• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The B.S. Geography and Environmental Studies program requires a minimum of 52 semester hours of geography, plus supporting coursework. A minor or second major is NOT required. Students majoring in geography will learn the concepts and skills necessary to qualify for a variety of career opportunities that require a solid foundation in spatial thinking and analysis.

The B.S. in Geography and Environmental Studies program at WKU is the largest such program in Kentucky or Tennessee. Students can become more directly involved in faculty-sponsored research, with opportunities for co-authorship of peer reviewed research articles, and presentation of research results at professional meetings, conferences, and workshops. Faculty research a variety of human-environment issues that both inform the coursework students take and provide students with opportunities to engage in a number of projects that directly influence the human condition.

Core requirements (26 credit hours)

• GEOG 103 or GEOL 103 Our Dynamic Planet
• GEOG 110 World/Regional Geography
• GEOG 300 Writing in the Geosciences
• GEOG 316 Fundamentals of GIS
• GEOG 317 GIS
• GEOG 391 Spatial Data Analysis
• GEOG 475 Internship, Practicum, or Research
• GEOG 499 Professional Development

Professional Courses (26 credit hours)

Concentrations in:

• Karst Geoscience and Water Resources
• Environmental Science and Climate
• Tourism and Development
• Cultural Geography

Careers in Geography

Students who complete the B.S. Geography and Environmental Studies degree at Western Kentucky University will be able to pursue careers that include the following:

• Environmental Management

• GIS, Planning, and Development

• Broadcast Meteorology

• Resource Sustainability

• Social and Cultural Analysis

• Diplomatic Service

• Business, Industry, and Tourism

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ Ogden College of Science and Engineering

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must have a secondary school education and a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.5. English Language Requirements: TOEFL iBT 71, TOEFL (Paper or Computer based): 525- paper based; 197- computer based; IELTS (academic version): 6.0 or higher; ELS Language Center: Level 109 completion or higher; Pearson Test of English - Academic (PTEA) 52; SAT Critical Reading (before March 2016); 450 SAT Evidence Based Reading and Writing (March 1, 2016 and after) 460.

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 年)

学费：US$27,144.00 (¥ 175,728) /年

开学时间：2022十二月14日

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留学地点：Ogden College of Science and EngineeringOgden College Hall Suite 1017,1906 College Heights Blvd. #11075,BOWLING GREEN,Kentucky,42101, United States