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AN 2210 Cultural Anthropology (GACO) 3BI 3240 Conservation (DICO) (GACO) (INCO) 3Quantitative Reasoning Connection – complete one of thefollowing: 3MA 2300 Statistics I (QRCO)SS 3700 Social Statistics (QRCO)WRCO Writing in the Discipline Connection 3General Education:EN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6PPDI Past and Present Directions 6SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8SSDI Self and Society Directions 6WECO Wellness Connection 3Electives 26–20Total 122Recommended Course SequenceCheck all course descriptions for prerequisites before planningcourse schedule. Courses required for the Option are shown inboldface. Course sequence is suggested but not required.Year OneCreditsEN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3GE 2001 Physical Geography 3GE 2002 Human Geography 3GE 2090 Computer Mapping (TECO) 3CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6PPDI Past and Present Directions 630Year TwoCreditsGE 2730 Travel and Tourism (GACO) 3AN 2210 Cultural Anthropology (GACO) 3Group A – complete one course 3Nature – complete one course 3 or 4SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8SSDI Self and Society Directions 6QRCO Quantitative Reasoning Connection 3elective 5–232Year ThreeCreditsField Course/Human Geography – complete two courses 6Regional Geography – complete two courses 6Culture/Heritage – complete two courses 6Population/Marketing – complete one course 3GE 3780 Nature and Heritage Tourism 3electives 630Year FourCreditsGE 3960 Internship 3–6Local Development – complete one course 3BI 3240 Conservation (DICO) (GACO) (INCO) 3WECO Wellness Connection 3WRCO Writing in the Discipline Connection 3electives 15–1230Total 122Terrain Analysis OptionThe Terrain Analysis Option in Geography introduces studentsto the skills, tools, techniques, and methods of analysis used byphysical geographers. Students learn to interpret the landscapein terms of best use, environmental hazards, and landformevolution. Students use topographic maps, aerial photographs,satellite images, geologic maps, and soil surveys to solveproblems in classroom and field settings. They integrate theirfindings within the larger context of the physical geography ofa region.Degree RequirementsCreditsCourses required for the Option are shown in boldface.GE 2001 Physical Geography 3GE 2002 Human Geography 3GE 2090 Computer Mapping (TECO) 3GE 3270 Introduction to Geographic InformationSystems 3GE 3350 Introduction to Airphoto Interpretation andRemote Sensing 4CS 1100 Introduction to Computers (TECO) 3EN 3090 Technical Communication (TECO) 3MT 2110 Introduction to Meteorology 3MT 2230 Introduction to Meteorological Analysis 1MT 2800 Climatology (GACO) 3Field Course/Human Geography – complete two of thefollowing: 6GE 3020 Cultural GeographyGE 3030 Urban GeographyGE 3040 Political GeographyRegional Geography – complete two of the following: 6GE 3470 Geography of AfricaGE 3630 Geography of Europe (WRCO)GE 3640 The United <strong>State</strong>sGE 3650 Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific(GACO) (WRCO)GE 3660 Alaska and CanadaSocial Science<strong>Plymouth</strong> <strong>State</strong> University <strong>Academic</strong> <strong>Catalog</strong> <strong>2007</strong>–<strong>2008</strong> 201

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