Humanity and Geography Concentration B.S.
This concentration meets the requirements of a variety of career paths and graduate studies related to geography, public health, and social and community service management. Students must complete a series of required courses along with upper-level electives to be determined in consultation with advisors. A minimum of 8 credit hours of Category 1 upper-level electives must be completed.
Degree Requirements
Required Courses:
| GEO 205 | Principles of Resource Utilization | 4 |
| GEO 207 | Economic Geography | 4 |
| HSC 236 | Introduction to Public Health | 4 |
| HSC 240 | Global Disparities in Environmental Health | 4 |
| HSC 350 | Biostatistics | 4 |
| or | |
| MAT 201 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| HSC 360 | Principles of Epidemiology in Exercise and Public Health | 4 |
| SOC 100 | Introduction to Sociology | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 28 |
Category 1 Elective Courses (at least 2 course must be from Category 1):
| GEO 250 | Urban Geography: Cities in Global Context | 4 |
| HIS 402 | Natural and Unnatural Disasters in Modern World History | 4 |
| HSC 440 | Health Policy and Social Change | 4 |
| PSC 202 | International Political Economy | 4 |
| PSC 285 | Environmental Politics | 4 |
| SOC 205 | Medical Sociology | 4 |
| SOC 330 | Global Sociology | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8-12 |
Category 2 Elective Courses (additional course options for meeting concentration electives):
| COM 212 | Co-Creative Documentary Abroad | 4 |
| ECO 310 | Environmental Economics and Management | 4 |
| PHL 210 | Environmental Ethics | 4 |
| PSC 318 | Science, Technology and Public Policy | 4 |
| WRI 281 | Technical Writing | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 0-4 |
Total Credit Hours: 40