There is considerable overlap between these disciplines – and even with related fields in the social sciences. Physical geography explores the interconnected components of the environment ...

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Our MA program also positions students for admission and funding to a Ph.D. program in Geography or a related discipline. Our recent graduates have received attractive offers from top PhD programs.

You’ll also have opportunities to travel abroad, research with faculty, and apply for internships. As a geography major, you'll investigate physical and cultural landscapes and understand their ...

This concentration is recommended for students interested in employment as a GIS or remote sensing analyst, cartographer, planner, or graduate study in geography or related geotechnology field. The ...

Geographers strive to understand how people are shaped by, and in turn help shape, our world. Our top-ranked geography program allows students to combine fields of inquiry—from indigenous mapping and ...

all members of the faculty see their interests and research as ultimately related to spatial and environmental systems, human-environment relations, and the character of places. You may choose to ...