Geography Teaching Minor

Geography Minor and Teaching Minor

Grade Requirements: A grade of “C-” or better in courses used toward the minor in addition to an overall GPA for these courses of 2.00 or higher.
Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 21 credit hours in Geography courses.
Program Code: Geography(7031), Geography Teaching(7032)
CIPC: Geography(450701), Geography Teaching(131332)

Students who select the Geography Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department ).

Course Requirements for Minor

Geography Courses Required (9 credit hours)

GEOG 1000 PS - Natural Environments of the Earth Credits: (3)
GEOG 1300 SS/DV - Places and Peoples of the World Credits: (3)
GEOG 1520 SS/DV - Geography of the United States and Canada Credits: (3)

Elective Geography Courses (12 credit hours)

Select 12 additional credit hours of upper division Geography courses.

It is required that Geography Teaching minors also take HIST 4500 , Teaching Social Studies in Grades 5-12, (3) in addition to the courses required by the Teacher Education program.