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Dec 09, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Geography, B.A.
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Program Description
The Bachelor of Arts with a major in Geography provides students with an understanding of various aspects of the Earth, including its physical features, the role of humans in modifying the Earth, and the relationships between peoples and places.
This program is a part of the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences .
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Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation Policies
Admissions Requirements
This program does not have specific admission requirements and only admission to Kennesaw State University is required. For more information, please visit the Admissions section of the Catalog.
Graduation Requirements
Each student is expected to meet the requirements outlined in Academic Policies 5.0 PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS & GRADUATION .
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Program Course Requirements
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Core IMPACTS Curriculum Requirements Specific to This Major
The program recommends students take STAT 1401 in Mathematics & Quantitative Skills and GEOG 1112K or GEOG 1113K in Natural Sciences. It is required that Geography majors complete GEOG 1112K or GEOG 1113K with a grade of “C “or higher. Core Field of Study (18 Credit Hours)
Students must earn a “C” or better in these courses. Major Requirements (7 Credit Hours)
Students must earn a “C” or better in these courses. Major Electives (24 Credit Hours)
Select 6 credit hours from Group A, 6 credit hours from Group B, 3 credit hours from Group C, and an additional 9 credit hours of coursework from Groups A, B, C, and/or D. Group A: Human/Regional Geography
Select a minimum of 6 credit hours from the following list of courses: Group B: Physical/Environmental Geography
Select a minimum of 6 credit hours from the following list of courses: Group C: Geographic Techniques
Select a minimum of 3 credit hours from the following list of courses: Group D: Miscellaneous Courses
University Electives (29 Credit Hours)
In accordance with KSU Graduation Policy , students must earn a grade of “D” or better in these courses while maintaining a minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA. Upper-Division Electives (15 Credit Hours)
Select 15 credit hours of 3000-4000 level coursework from the University Catalog. Free Electives (14 Credit Hours)
Select 14 credit hours of 1000-4000 level coursework from the University Catalog. Program Total (120 Credit Hours)
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