2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Geography Minor


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Program Coordinator/Contact Information
George White, Head
Department of Geography
109 Wecota Hall
605-688-4511
e-mail: george.white@sdstate.edu
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Program Description
The study of geography is of vital concern to all citizens and provides graduates with numerous career opportunities in business, education, and government. The minor in Geography is designed to be flexible, including general education courses as well as electives to compliment a student’s major field of study. The faculty recommends that students take several courses in disciplines closely related to their specific area of interest in geography.

Academic Requirements
Students must earn at least a “C” in each course used to meet the minor requirements.

Course Delivery Format
Geography is not only a classroom subject but one that also includes laboratory research, fieldwork, and travel, as well limited online coursework.

Requirements for Geography Minor: 20 Credits


  • Upper-division courses or substitutions approved by the Department Credits: 6

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