Courses

The GIS option has a curriculum of 51 to 54 hours. This includes the core curriculum of 15 hours, the GIS core of 18-21 hours, and 18 hours of directed electives in three categories.

REQUIRED COURSES: 36 - 39 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 340	Cartography and Visualization of Spatial Data	3
GEOG 341	Cartography and Visualization of Spatial Data 2	3
GEOG 342	Introduction to Remote Sensing	3
GEOG 343	Advanced Remote Sensing	3
GEOG 344	Advanced GIS Analysis	3
GEOG 369	Professional Experience	3-6
GEOG 479	Practical Experience	3-6

ELECTIVES: 18 hours
Choose 6 hours from:

Course #	Course Title	Course Credit
GEOG 443	Seminar in Advanced Techniques in Remote Sensing	3
GEOG 444	Advanced Cartography	3
GEOG 445	GIS Applications Design and Development	3
GEOG 448	GIS System Design	3

Choose 6 hours from:

Course #	Course Title	Course Credit
GEOG 120	Economic Geography and Contemporary Issues	3
GEOG 121	Geography of the Cultural Environment	3
GEOG 230	Elementary Meteorology	3
GEOG 320	Ethnic Geography	3
GEOG 321	Urban Geography	3
GEOG 330	Weather Analysis	3
GEOG 331	Global Climatology	3
GEOG 334	Atmospheric Hazards	3
GEOG 423	Population Geography	3
GEOG 470	World Political Geography	3

Choose 6 hours from:

Course #	Course Title	Course Credit
GEOG 350	Geography of United States and Canada	3
GEOG 351	Geography of Latin America and the Caribbean	3
GEOG 353	Geography of Indiana	3
GEOG 354	Geography of Asia	3
GEOG 356	Geography of Russia and Its Neighbors	3
GEOG 357	Geography of Europe	3