Sample courses that might be required for a degree in Geography:

Geography Courses

• Principles of Physical Geography
• Physical Geography Lab
• Principles of Human Geography
• Maps and Mapping
• Map Conception and Development
• Principles of Geographic Information Systems
• World Regional Geography
• Glaciers and Landscape
• Physical Geography of Africa
• Environmental Geopolitics
• Urban Geography
• Economic Geography
• Climate and Climate Change
• Soil Geography
• River Systems
• Geoarchaeology
• Geomorphology
• Exploring Oceania

Colleges will also require you to take some core undergraduate courses in addition to some electives. Required core courses and electives will vary from college to college. Here are a number of examples:

Arts and Humanities

• Arts
• History
• Languages
• Literature
• Music

Math

• Algebra
• Calculus
• Computer Science
• Logic
• Statistics

Natural Sciences

• Astronomy
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Environmental Science
• Physics

Social Sciences

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Government
• Psychology
• Sociology