Teaching of the fundamental principles related to human systems is an important part of our mission. Listed below are courses that may be suitable for a concentration in some aspect(s) of human geography.
Key courses in the undergraduate HSE core:
- GEOG 1200 Global Societies
- GEOG 2170 Culture, Environment and Society*
- GEOG 2110 Foundations of Geographic Research*
- GEOG 3010 Economic Geography
- GEOG 3100 U.S. and Canada: Economics, Cities and Sustainability
- GEOG 4120 Medical Geography
- GEOG 4210 Urban Geography
- GEOG 4220 Applied Retail Geography
- GEOG 4420 Capitalism, Nature and Climate Change
- GEOG 4800 Geography Capstone*
- GEOG 4885 Human Geography Topics
* Required course for all undergraduate geography majors
Key courses in the graduate HSE core:
- GEOG 5130 Research in Human Geography
- GEOG 5140 Medical Geography
- GEOG 5160 Foundations of Geographic Thought*
- GEOG 5190 Advanced Quantitative Techniques*
- GEOG 5210 Seminar in Urban Geography
- GEOG 5220 Applied Retail Geography
- GEOG 5420 Critical Resource Geogrpahy
- GEOG 5800 Research Design and Geographic Applications*
*Required course for all geography graduate students
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Students interested in the HSE core may also be interested in our other core area: Earth Science and Modeling.