330 Group 2 GEOG 3060 GEOG 3210 GEOG 3300 GEOG 3360 Group 3 GEOG 3450 GEOG 3460 GEO 4210 GEO 4220 World Environmental Issues (3) Urban Geography (3) Historical Geography of the United States (3) Economic Geography (3) Cartography (3) Advanced Cartography (3) Intro to Computer Mapping & GIS (4) Technical Issues in GIS (4) Electives (12 credit hours) Concentration in General Geography: Select from Geography courses (either upper or lower division) twelve additional credit hours. Concentration in Environmental Studies: For students wishing to concentrate on Environmental Studies, one or more of the following courses from related programs may be substituted for geography electives. Should other environmental courses be added to the Weber State curriculum, they also may be substituted. Students should note that courses from the following list are optional and are not required for a bachelor's degree in geography. BTNY DV2303 Ethnobotany (3) BTNY 2413 Intro to Natural Resource Management (3) BTNY 3214 Soils (4) BTNY 3454 Plant Ecology (4) BTNY 3473 Plant Geography (3) BTNY 3523 Marine Biology (3) ECON SS 1100 Environmental Issues & Economic Policy (3) ENGL HU3520 Literature of the Natural World (3) GEO PS/SI1130 Introduction to Meteorology (3) GEO SI3010 Oceanography and Earth Systems (3) GEO 3080 Water Resources (3) GEO 3150 Geomorphology (4) GEO 3210 Quaternary Environmental Change (3) GEO 3400 Remote Sensing I (4) GEO 4400 Remote Sensing II (5) HIST 3270 American Environmental History (3) MICR 3484 Environmental Microbiology (4) MCR 3502 Environmental Health (2) SOC 3300 Environment and Society (3) ZOOL 3450 Ecology (4) ZOOL 3470 Zoogeography (3) TRACK B (Regional Emphasis with Concentrations in Asian Studies, Ethnic Studies. European Studies, or Latin American Studies - 24 credit hours) Required Regional Courses (6 credit hours) Select two of the following GEOG SS/DV1520 Geography of the U.S. & Canada (3)* GEOG 3500 Geography of Utah (3) GEOG DV3540 Geography of Latin America (3) GEOG DV3590 Geography of Europe (30 GEOG DV3620 Geography of Russia & Former USSR (3) GEOG DV3640 Geography of Asia (3) GEOG DV3660 Geography of China & Japan (3) GEOG DV3740 Geography of Africa (3) GEOG 3 780 Geographic Area Studies (1-3) * Required for Ethnic Studies concentration Asian Studies, Ethnic Studies, European Studies, or Latin American Studies Electives (18 credit hours) From the Asian Studies Minor Program list of classes, or from the Ethnic Studies Emphasis Program list of classes, or from the European Studies Minor Program list of classes, or from Latin American Studies Minor Program list of classes select 18 credit hours from at least three different departments or disciplines. No regional courses from the preceding list may be counted twice. TRACK C (Regional Emphasis with Concentration in Global Studies - 24 credit hours) Required Regional Courses (12 credit hours) Select four of the following GEOG SS/DV1520 Geography of the United States and Canada (3) GEOG 3500 Geography of Utah (3) GEOG DV3540 Geography of Latin America (3) GEOG DV3590 Geography of Europe (3) GEOG DV3620 Geography of Russia and the Former USSR (3) GEOG DV3640 Geography of Asia (3) GEOG DV3660 Geography of China and Japan (3) GEOG DV3740 Geography of Africa (3) GEOG 3 780 Geographic Area Studies (1-3) Technique Course (3 credit hours) Select one of the following GEOG 3450 Cartography (3) GEOG 3460 Advanced Cartography (3) Additional Upper Division Courses (9 credit hours) Students must take 9 additional hours in geography. These may be environmental, cultural, regional, or technique courses. Support courses in related fields that emphasize global and regional studies are encouraged. Suggested Course Sequence Please refer to this program in the online catalog (weber.edu/catalog) and/or contact the department for a course sequence. GEOGRAPHY TEACHING MAJOR BACHELOR'S DEGREE (BS OR BA) » Program Prerequisite: Must satisfy Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department). » Minor: Required. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C-" or better in courses required for this major and an overall GPA within the major of 2.00. An overall GPA of 3.00 is required for admission to the Teacher Education program. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - a minimum of 36 of these is required within the major. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above) - 18-24 of these are required within the major. Advisement Teaching majors are encouraged to consult with advisors in both the College of Social Science (call 801-626-6945) and the College of Education (call 801-626-6269). Admissions Requirements Dedare your program of study (see page 18). Geography Teaching majors must satisfy Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements. (See Teacher Education Department.) General Education Refer to pages 38-43 of this catalog for either Bachelor of Sdence or Bachelor of Arts requirements. The following general education courses required for the Geography Teaching major also will satisfy general education requirements: GEOG PS/SI 1000, GEOG SS/DV1300, and GEOG SS/DV1520. Weber State University 2007 - 2008 Catalog