About this Program
- College: Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Credits: 12 | Completed with minimum grades of B- in each course
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Certificates must contain at least nine credits of coursework that are unique to that program out of all other certificates and minors.
Department Information
The Geography Department offers a range of topics in contemporary geography and geospatial science, rich and lively cultural and learning environments, B.A. and B.S. undergraduate degrees, M.A., 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
The program is open to all undergraduate students.
Students take one introductory course, one or two intermediate courses, and one or two advanced courses for a minimum of 12 credits.
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Introductory Course | ||
| GEO 2242 | Extreme Weather | 3 |
| or MET 1010 | Introduction to Weather and Climate | |
| Intermediate Courses | ||
| Select one or two: | 3-7 | |
| Climatology | ||
| Principles of Geographic Hydrology | ||
| Extreme Floods | ||
| Oceans and Global Climate Change | ||
| Weather and Forecasting | ||
| Advanced Courses | ||
| Select one or two: | 3-6 | |
| Hurricanes | ||
| Atmospheric Teleconnections | ||
| Spatial Analysis of Atmospheric Data using GIS | ||