About this Program
- College: Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Credits: 18-20 | Completed with minimum grades of C
Department Information
The Geography Department offers a range of topics in contemporary geography and geospatial science, rich and lively cultural and learning environments, BA and BS undergraduate degrees, MA, M.S., and PhD degrees, as well as the largest Medical Geography program in the United States.
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CONTACT
Email | 352.392.0494 (tel) | 352.392.8855 (fax)
P.O. Box 117315
330 Newell Drive
3141 TURLINGTON HALL
GAINESVILLE FL 32611-7315
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Curriculum
- Combination Degrees
- GeoAI and Geographic Analysis Minor
- Geographic Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Certificate
- Geography
- Geography Minor
- Geography Minor UF Online
- Geography UF Online
- Geospatial Information Analysis Certificate
- Medical Geography Certificate
- Medical Geography in Global Health Minor
- Meteorology and Climatology Certificate
- Meteorology Minor
Students pursuing the Certificate of Geographic Artificial Intelligence and Big Data or the Certificate of Geospatial Information Analysis are not eligible for this minor.
No more than six transfer credits may count toward the minor. Students must complete a minimum of twelve credits of coursework exclusive to the minor that cannot count toward the major or other minors.
Required Courses
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Introductory course | 3 | |
The World & Big Data | ||
or GIS 2002 | The Digital Earth | |
Geographic Techniques courses (select two) | 6-8 | |
Foundations of Geographic Information Systems | ||
Digital Image Processing | ||
GIS Programming | ||
Geocomputation using R Programming | ||
Pragmatic Python for Weather | ||
GeoAI and Geographic Analysis courses (select two) | 6 | |
GIS Models for Public Health | ||
Introduction to Spatial Networks | ||
Spatial Surface Modeling and Geostatistics | ||
GIS Analysis of Hazard Vulnerability | ||
Applications in GIS for Zoonoses and Disease Ecology | ||
Population GIS | ||
Machine Learning in Meteorology | ||
Capstone course | 3 | |
GeoAI – Geographic Artificial Intelligence | ||
Total Credits | 18-20 |