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Sep 01, 2024
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2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Geography AS
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Program Description
Geography is the scientific study of Earth’s surface and its immediate atmosphere. Geographers study the political, economic, social and environmental qualities of places and how these attributes interact. A geography graduate will possess the flexibility to pursue a career in urban and regional planning, international affairs, community development, location analysis in both the public and private sectors, resource planning and management, cartography and teaching.
For More Information Contact:
School of Science and Mathematics
Metro Campus: (918) 595-7334
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program you will be able to:
- Analyze the spatial organization of people, places, and environment on Earth’s surface.
- Analyze how human actions and physical systems are interconnected.
- Explain physical, cultural, and human characteristics of a place or region.
- Apply geographic tools to interpret the spatial distribution of people, places, and environment on the Earth’s surface.
- Analyze the physical processes that shape the patterns of Earth’s surface.
Careers
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Degree Requirements
View a semester-by-semester course plan of study and information on transferring this degree to other colleges and universities on the Geography Degree Map .
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General Education Requirements Credit Hours: 37
History and Political Science 6 hours
Mathematics 3-4 hours
Select one course from the following:
Recommended Electives 2-3 hours
Required Electives 3 hours
Specialized Course Requirements Credit Hours: 23
Total Credit Hours: 60
To receive an A.A. or A.S. Degree, students must demonstrate computer proficiency.
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