KU Department of Geography | Geography Minor: Environmental Option

Geography Minor

A Geography Minor is very complementary to many other majors especially Business and Public Administration. Students obtaining the Geography Minor learn about the diversity of cultures and their respective economic and political systems. Further, Geography Minors learn how human-environment relationships vary cross-nationally. Finally, Geography Minors learn how to apply the geographic perspective and geographic tools to problem solving.

The Geography Minor consists of 18 semester hours. Two courses are required as they represent the very foundation of geography. A single geographical techniques course is required, but the student has 9 courses from which to choose. Additional techniques or topical geography courses may be taken under the 9 semester hour electives section.

REQUIRED COURSES 6 S.H.
GEG 010	PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY	3 S.H.
GEG 020	CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY	3 S.H.

GEOGRAPHICAL TECHNIQUES COURSE 3 S.H.

GEOGRAPHY ELECTIVES 9 S.H.