317 ECON 4800 Independent Research (1-3) ECON 4810 Experimental Courses (1-3) ECON 4920 Short Courses, Workshops (1-3) Latin American Studies GEOG DV3540 Geography of Latin America (3) HIST 4630 History of Ancient & Colonial Latin America (3) HIST DV4670 History of Mexico (3) Asian Studies HISTDV4530 MSTDV4550 HIST 4740 POLS 3220 PHIL DV3550 Political Scien< POLS SS2100 POLS SS2300 POLS SS2800 POLS 3140 POLS 3290 POLS DV4160 POLS 4180 POLS 4190 POLS 4280 Far Eastern History (3) Southeast Asia History (3) Special Issues & Topics in Asian History (3) Politics & Governments of Asia (3) Philosophy of Eastern Religion (3) Intro to International Politics (3) Intro to Political Theory (3) Intro to Comparative Politics (3) Foreign Policy of the U.S. (3) Politics & Government of Developing Nations (3) Problems in World Politics: Third World Women (3) International Law & Organization (3) Theories of International Politics (3) Foreign Policies of Major Powers (3) • Other Area Studies HIST DV4270 Europe 1945-Present (3) HIST 4320 Russia since 1917 (3) HIST 43 40 History of England since 1714 (3) HIST DV4350 History of Modem Germany (3) HIST 43 70 History of Modem France (3) HIST 4410 History of Spain & Portugal (3) HIST 4430 History of Scandinavia (3) HIST 4610 History of Africa (3) Given the broad international electives requted, no minor is requted. DEPARTMENTAL HONORS See the Depaitment of Economics in the John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics section of the catalog for the departmental honors option. Economics Minor for Non-Business Majors See the Department of Economics in the John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics section of the catalog for the requtements for this minor. ECONOMICS COURSES - ECON AND QUAN See the John B. Goddard School of Business and Economics section of this Catalog for a complete listing and description of the courses offered by the Economics Depaitment. Department Geography Department Chair: Dr. Harold M. Elliott Location: Building One, Room 125 Telephone Contact: Karen Dalebout, 801-626-6207 Professor: Harold M. Elliott; Associate Professor: Bryan S. Dorsey, Assistant Professors: Daniel Bedford, Eric C. Ewert, Alice Mulder; Instructor: Julie Rich Ueography is the study of the spatial organization, arrangement, function, movement, and intenelationships of phenomena on the surface of the earth. It is a science concerned with both physical and cultural phenomena and interfaces with other disciplines in the natural sciences, social & behavioral sciences, business, and economics. Geography Major BACHELOR DEGREE (B.S. OR B.A.) » Program Prerequisite: Not required. » Minor: Not required. » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C-" or better in courses required for this major, and an overall GPA in the major of 2.00. Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation on page 36. » 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) - 27 of these are required within the major. Advisement All Geography students are encouraged to meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6207 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 18). There are no special admission or application requirements for this program. General Education Refer to pages 36-41 for either Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements. One of the following courses is required for the Geography major or Geography Teaching major: GEOG PS/SI 1000, GEOG SS/DV1300, or GEOG SS/DV1520 (these courses will also satisfy general education requirements). Course Requirements for B.S. or B.A. Degree Core Courses Required (12 credit hours) GEOG PS/SI 1000 Natural Environments of the Earth (3) GEOG SS/DV1300 Places & Peoples of the World (3) GEOG SI4050 Quantitative Methods in Geography (3) GEOG SI4990 Research Seminar (3) TRACK A (Regular Emphasis with Concentrations in General Geography or Environmental Studies - 24 credit hours) Required Systematic Courses (12 credit hours) Select 4 of the following, with at least 1 course from each group. Group 1 GEOG 3050 GEOG 3070 GEOG 3080 GEOG 3090 Weather & Climate (3) Wed and Environments (3) Arid Lands (3) Arctic and Alpine Environments (3) General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREEREQ GENED /nferdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS/BAT LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR AUSV/ATTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & ECON MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/REC EDUC Heaifh Professions CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS PHIL PSY SW GERT SOC ANTH MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2005 - 2006 Catalog