Geography, B.A. - Global Studies Option
Millersville University's Global Studies concentration, housed within the Geography major, offers a comprehensive program of study in international and regional geographic issues, including people, communities and culture. With an emphasis in international understanding, this program uniquely merges the social sciences and the natural sciences into one comprehensive program, allowing students to receive a well-rounded educational experience. Graduates of this program have been provided the foundation for further academic study in disciplines addressing geographic, environmental and international issues, or for immediate use in professional fields such as planning, public policy, law and environmental management.
Global Studies is available as concentration within the Geography major.
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Major in Geography
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HUMAN DIMENSIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY6 hours
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Human Geography
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World Regional Geography
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ENVIRONMENTAL FOUNDATIONS3 hours
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Physical Geography
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ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNIQUES6 hours
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Maps and GIS
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Quantitative and Spatial Analysis
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POLICY AND LEADERSHIP
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CONCENTRATION IN GLOBAL STUDIES - See separate block
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Concentration in Global Geography
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SYSTEMATIC HUMAN GEOGRAPHY COURSES - Choose 2 classes from:
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Any 22-level GEOG course(s)
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Any 32-level GEOG course(s)
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REGIONAL DIMENSIONS - Choose 4 classes from:
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Any 24-level GEOG course(s)
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Any 34-level GEOG course(s)
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Any 44-level GEOG course(s)
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Note: This requirement may not be satisfied with GEOG 245.
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GLOBAL GEOGRAPHY RESEARCH/PRACTICUM
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Co-Op in Geography or Senior Thesis - Choose 1 of the following:3–12 hours
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Co-Op Ed Experience in Geog
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Co-Op Ed Experience in Geog
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Senior Thesis
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Departmental Honors
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ADDITIONAL REQUIRED GEOGRAPHY ELECTIVES
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Choose 3 classes from:
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Any GEOG course(s)
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Note: This requirement may not be satisfied with GEOG 120, GEOG 141, GEOG 230, GEOG 281, or GEOG 292.
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Any GEOG courses taken in excess of requirements will be listed here and count toward major GPA.
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Req Related for Geography, BA
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A MINOR IS REQUIRED
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Select a minor OTHER THAN Geography. Recommended minors with an environmental emphasis: Biology, Geology, Meteorology, Oceanography, Earth Science, Env Hazards & Emergency Mgmt, Env Policy & Regulation, Land Use, Water Resources Industrial and Environmental Health, Quantitative Methods in Env Science, Occupational Safety, Other relevant minors: Criminology, Government, International Studies, and Print Media Studies.
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