EIU Department of Geology and Geography

Geography Program

Overview

Students pursuing a degree in Geography choose from one of two options:   Human Geography or Environmental/Physical Geography.  Students in both options will be exposed to courses in Geographic Techniques such as field methods, cartography, geographic information systems (GIS), remote sensing, and others – tools geographers use to analyze complex spatial relationships.

Video featuring Everett Lau, Geography major and Broadcast Meteorology minor.

Video featuring Shirley Mensah, Accelerated PSM.

Geography Majors and Minors                                                                               

• Geography, Environmental/Physical Option
• Geography, Human Geography Option
• Geography Honors Program
• Geography Minor
• GISci Minor

 Interdisciplinary Minors (which include Geography courses)           

• Anthropology
• Asian Studies
• Broadcast Meteorology
• Environmental Impact & Sustainability
• Latin American Studies