Requirements for the Minor in Geography and Urban Studies

See the Undergraduate Bulletin.

Minor in Geography and Urban Studies

3 credits Select one introductory course from this list:

GUS 1050 Environment and Society
GUS 1021 Urban Society: Race, Class & Community
GUS 1025 World Urban Patterns
GUS 1031 Geography of World Affairs

15 credits Select five electives.

At least four of the 5 courses must be 2000+ level. One cognate course may substitute for an elective with written permission from the faculty advisor.

18 credits Total credits needed for the minor

Minor in Environmental Studies

3 credits Env-Stud/GUS 1051 or 1951 Environment and Society
3-4 credits One course from this list (plus any required prerequisites):

Biology 2227 Principles of Ecology
Geology 3021 Introduction to Hydrology
Env-Stud/GUS 3062 Fundamentals of GIS
Economics 3596 Energy, Ecology and Economy
3 credits One policy course from the approved elective list
9-12 credits Three topics courses from the approved list
18-22 credits Total credits needed for the minor
For more information about the Minor in Environmental Studies, see

http://www.temple.edu/env-stud/minor.html

Certificate of Specialization in the Geography of Tourism

The courses in this certificate program examine all the world's culture regions and the linkages among them. Courses can be selected in Domestic and International tourism. There is also a Certificate in the Geography of Sports, Recreation and Tourism Planning. Contact the department for details.