Frequently Asked Questions
No, we do not have special meetings
You can speak with any of our faculty members, but if you do not know any, you are invited to speak with the Department Chair: Rheyna Laney
Please come talk with the Department Chair: Rheyna Laney
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Please see our description of the major
Please see our description of Jobs in Geography
Geography has several courses in the GE curriculum that you will be able to apply towards your graduation requirements.
Yes. Any Geography faculty member can serve as your advisor. In general, we advise particular concentrations:
- Environment and Society: Rheyna Laney
- Biophysical Environment: Dorothy Freidel
- Geospatial Techniques: Matthew Clark
- Globalization and Cultural Identity: Ian Feinhandler
If you choose not to follow a particular concentration, any faculty member can serve as your advisor
For B4, we recommend Math 165: Introduction to Statistics
For D5, we recommend Geog302: World Regional Geography
Geog490: Senior Seminar
There is high demand for Geog487: Advanced GIS, and in this case, Geography majors are given preference
Yes, please see the description of the concentrations on this web site.
Please see the description of the minor
Yes, you can work with any geography faculty member