Oklahoma State University

1087

Geography, BA Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2018-2019. Learn more about University Academic Regulation 3.1 (p. 812). Minimum Overall Grade Point Average: 2.00 Total Hours: 120

Select at least one course See note 2.d. Upper-Division General Education Select 6 hours outside major department See note 2.c. Hours Subtotal

Major Requirements Minimum GPA 2.50. Minimum GPA in all GEOG courses 2.0

Code

Title

Hours

Core courses GEOG 1113

General Education Requirements English Composition See Academic Regulation 3.5 (p. 813) ENGL 1113 Composition I

Introduction to Cultural Geography (IS)

or GEOG 1713 World Regional Geography (IS) GEOG 3333 Spatial Analysis (A)

3 3

GEOG 4203

Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems Field Techniques and Geodata Collection

or ENGL 1313 Critical Analysis and Writing I Select one of the following:

GEOG 4313 GEOG 4323

3 3

ENGL 1213 ENGL 1413 ENGL 3323

Composition II

Computer Cartography

Critical Analysis and Writing II

Additional GEOG courses Select 24 hours (21 hours must be upper-division)

Technical Writing

American History & Government HIST 1103

Related courses Select 6 hours upper-division (non-GEOG) departmental approved related courses

Survey of American History

3 3

POLS 1113

American Government

Analytical & Quantitative Thought (A) Select one of the following:

Hours Subtotal Electives Select 13 hours

STAT 2013 STAT 2023

Elementary Statistics (A)

Elementary Statistics for Business and Economics (A) Elementary Statistics for the Social Sciences (A)

May need to include 6 hours upper-division general education outside major department (see note 2.c.) and 1 additional upper- division hour Hours Subtotal

STAT 2053

Humanities (H) Courses designated (H)

Total Hours

120

1 College and Departmental Requirements that may be used to meet Gen Ed Requirements. Other Requirements • See the College of Arts and Sciences Requirements. • Upper-Division Credit: Total hours must include at least 40 hours in courses numbered 3000 or above. • Hours in One Department: Hours in one department in excess of 54 will be added to the minimum total of 120 required for graduation. College of Arts and Sciences Requirements 1. General Education Requirements No more than two courses (or eight hours) from the major department may be used to meet General Education and College and Departmental Requirements. The General Education required English Composition, required U.S. History, required American Government, one required MATH or STAT course, and required foreign language for B.A. degrees do not count against the two-course maximum. 2. A&S College/Departmental Requirements a. Arts and Humanities are defined as any course carrying an (H) designation or courses from AMST, ART, DANC, ENGL (except ENGL 3323 Technical Writing) HIST, MUSI, PHIL (except PHIL 1313 Logic and Critical Thinking (A), PHIL 3003 Symbolic

Natural Sciences (N) Must include one Laboratory Science (L) course GEOG 1114 Physical Geography (LN) 1

4 2

2 hours designated (N)

Social & Behavioral Sciences (S) Course designated (S)

Additional General Education Courses designated (A), (H), (N), or (S)

10 40

Hours Subtotal

Diversity (D) & International Dimension (I) May be completed in any part of the degree plan Select at least one Diversity (D) course Select at least one International Dimension (I) course College/Departmental Requirements First Year Seminar (Transfer students with 15 hours exempt)

Arts & Humanities See note 2.a.

Natural & Mathematical Sciences See note 2.b.

Foreign Language See note 3 Non-Western Studies