The Human Geography specialization gives students the opportunity to explore the social science aspect of modern geography. The curriculum includes the systematic study of human social organization and its environmental consequences through patterns and processes. Employment opportunities for the human geographer include: urban and regional planning, transportation, marketing, real estate, tourism, and international business.
Requirements for the Human Geography Concentration
Selected Human Geography Courses
- GEOG 101 - Global Development & Environment
- GEOG 104 - Social and Cultural Geography
- GEOG 105 - The Digital Earth
- GEOG 204 - Cities of the World
- GEOG 350 - Sustainability and the City
- GEOG 483 - Urban Geography
- GEOG 484 - Cities, Crime, and Space
- Full GEOG Course Listing
Careers in Human Geography
- Environmental Affairs Specialist
- Public Health Officer
- Urban and Regional Planner