Social Studies (BS)

Geography

Current Catalog Year
2024-2025
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Major / Total Credits
51 / 120
Locations
Mankato

Program Requirements

Major Restricted Electives

A minimum of 27 credits (of which 17 need to be upper division) must be taken on a widely distributed basis from the social sciences and history OUTSIDE the area of concentration and/or from the interdisciplinary programs of: Ethnic Studies, Gender & Women Studies and Urban Studies. - Choose 26 Credit(s). Students are encouraged to take a mixture of courses that reflect a global and multicultural understanding.

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Students should enroll in SOST 299, Individual Study in the subsequent semester to declaring the social studies non-teaching major. Students will work with the social studies coordinator to define personal learning goals and objectives and begin the development of a personal learning portfolio. In the senior year, the student will take SOST 499, Individual Study. - Choose 1 - 14 Credit(s).

Emphasis Restricted Electives

Geography - Choose 24 Credit(s). 15 of the 24 credits must be upper-division courses.

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