Geography, M.S.

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About the Geography Master’s Program

The 36-hour master’s degree in geography is a thesis-based program designed to provide students with critical thinking skills, specific geographic expertise, spatial analysis techniques, and research experience.

Coursework will include:

GEOG 5312 - Seminar in Geographic Thought 3 Semester Credit Hours
GEOG 5340 - Research Design and Methodology in Geography 3 Semester Credit Hours
18 hours in the major (GEOG and GIST courses comprise the major)
Optional 6 hours in the minor or an additional 6 hours in the major
6 hours of thesis