Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program explores the distribution and interaction of natural and human systems on global, regional, and local scales. Environmental issues involving natural resources, population, political, and economic systems are the subjects of, geography, along with practical issues in planning and resource management. Selecting locations, or designing optimal development or delivery systems are geographic problems common to business and government around the world. Geographic training in geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, spatial analysis, and cartography, along with knowledge of patterns and processes inherent in natural and human social systems provides the background necessary to work in the expanding fields of GIS applications and scientific or applied geography. To prepare students for many rewarding and important career opportunities, the Department of Geography, in the College of Science, offers the B.S. Geography with options in physical science and environment, global and regional studies and geographic information systems (GIS).

Modul program

The modules are Engl 313 Business Writing or Engl 317 Technical Writing (3 cr), Geog 100, 100L Physical Geography and Lab (4 cr), Geog 165 Human Geography (3 cr), Geog 200 World Regional Geography (3 cr), Geog 385 GIS Primer (3 cr), Geog 390 Geographic Visualization (4 cr), Geog 493 Senior Capstone in Geography (3 cr), Math 143 Pre-calculus Algebra and Analytic Geometry (3 cr), Stat 251 Statistical Methods (3 cr), Students must also choose 3 credits from the following courses in human geography (3 cr): Geog 240 Economic Geography (3 cr), Geog 340 Business Location Decisions (3 cr), Geog 350 Geography of Development (3-4 cr), Geog 360 Population Dynamics and Distribution (3-4 cr), Geog 365 Political Geography (3 cr), Geog 409 Rural Development (3 cr), Geog 420 Land, Resources, and Environment (3 cr), Student must also choose 3 credits from the following courses in physical geography (3 cr): Geog 301 Meteorology (3 cr), Geog 310 Biogeography (3 cr), Geog 401 Climatology (3 cr), Geog 450 Global Environmental Change (3 cr), 12 additional credits in Geography courses, for a total minimum number of 37 credits in Geography.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students who have no previous work at the post-secondary level must have at least a 2.5 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) from a secondary school. Students must also meet the criteria for admission to university level study in their home country. Students must have any one of the following as proof of English competency - TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) with a minimum score of 525 on the paper test or 70 on the internet based test; completion of the University of Idaho American Language and Culture Program (ALCP); SAT critical reading with a minimum score of 500; IELTS (International English Language Testing System) with a minimum score of 6.0; Cambridge CAE (Certificate in Advanced English) with a pass; Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) with a pass; Cambridge International 'O' Levels with a pass; MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) with a score of 74. English proficiency demonstration is waived for any applicant who has a previous degree at an accredited U.S. institution or who have taken English classes at U.S. institutions and passed those classes or students from countries where English is the native language and/or the official language for academic instruction.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

University Of Idaho

Nama jurusan

College of Science, Department of Geography