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Department of Geography and Environmental Planning

Combined Major in Geography and Anthropology

A major in Geography and Anthropology combines human relationships with the physical world. Students learn how the physical world influences the development of culture, and how humans impact the environment.

Geography and Environmental Planning Requirements (31 units)

Foundation Requirements (16 units)
Course Number Course Name Units
GEOG 101 Physical Geography 3
GEOG 109/110 or
GEOG 102/112 or
GEOG 105		 Human Geography or
World Regional or
Geography of International Affairs		 3
GEOG 221 Interpretation of Maps 3
GEOG 232 Introduction to GIS 4
GEOG 401 Growth of Geographic Though 3

Regional Requirements (3 units)
Majors must complete one upper level (300 or above) regional course from Geography and Environmental Planning.

Electives (12 units)
Majors must complete four upper level (300 or above) Geography courses

Statistics Requirement (3-4 units)*
Course Number Course Name Units
GEOG 375 or
SOCI 212 or
MATH 231		 Quantitative Methods in Geography or
Social Statistics or
Basic Statistics		 3-4

Anthropology Requirements (30 units)

Foundation Requirements (12 units )
Course Number Course Name Units

ANTH 207/210 or
ANTH 208

 Cultural Anthropology or
Human Evolution and Prehistory		 3
ANTH 401 Anthropology Theory 3
Choose Two of the Following:
ANTH 380
ANTH 381
ANTH 382		 Choose Two of the Following:
Ethnographic Methods
Anthropology Methods and Theory
Visual Anthropology		 6

Electives (18 units)
Students must complete six upper level (300 or above) Anthropology courses

* A credit in both Geography and Anthropology can not be received for more than one of the listed statistics courses

Combined Major in Geography and Anthropology Checklist (PDF)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Geography and Environmental Planning
Liberal Arts Building, Room 2210F (map)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-2973
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