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Department of Geography
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Room CL 425
Muncie, IN 47306
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Phone:
765-285-1776
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765-285-2351
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REQUIRED COURSES: 54 hours
COMMON COURSES: 15 hours
Course #
Course Title
Course Credit
GEOG 101
Earth, Sea, and Sky: A Geographic View
3
GEOG 150
Global Geography
3
GEOG 240
Map Reading and Interpretation
3
GEOG 250
Spatial Analytical Methods in Geography
3
GEOG 265
Introduction to GIS
3
GEOG 494
Research Methods
3
METEOROLOGY/CLIMATOLOGY COURSES: 39 hours
Course #
Course Title
Course Credit
GEOG 230
Elementary Meteorology
3
GEOG 330
Weather Analysis
3
GEOG 331
Global Climatology
3
GEOG 332
Climate Change and Modification
3
GEOG 344
Advanced GIS Analysis
3
GEOG 350
Geography of U.S. and Canada
3
GEOG 410
Broadcast Meteorology
3
GEOG 425
Physical Meteorology
3
GEOG 435
Satellite & Radar Meteorology
3
GEOG 447
Thermodynamic Meteorology
3
GEOG 449
Synoptic Meteorology
3
GEOG 450
Severe Local Storms
3
GEOG 451
Dynamic Meteorology
3
REGIONAL COURSES: 6-9 hours, choose from:
Course #
Course Title
Course Credit
GEOG 351
Geography of Latin America and the Caribbean
3
GEOG 352
Geography of Africa
3
GEOG 354
Geography of Asia
3
GEOG 356
Geography of Russia and Its Neighbors
3
GEOG 357
Geography of Europe
3
GEOG 490
Field Observations of Severe Local Storms
3
SYSTEMATIC COURSES: 6 hours, choose from:
Course #
Course Title
Course Credit
GEOG 340
Cartography and Graphics 1
3
GEOG 341
Cartography and Graphics 2
3
GEOG 342
Remote Sensing 1
3
GEOG 343
Remote Sensing 2
3
GEOG 443
Seminar in Advanced Techniques in Remote Sensing
3
GEOG 445
GIS Applications Design and Development
3
GEOG 448
System Design
3