Geography Minor (26 Credits)
All Colleges, excluding teacher certification programs
General Requirements: All courses required
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
| ESC 101 | Earth Environments | 4 |
| GEO 110 | World Cultural Regions | 3 |
| GEO 201 | Geography of United States and Canada | 3 |
Physical Geography: One course required
| ESC 211 | Global Warming & Climate Change | 3 |
| ESC 221 | Introduction to Climate Systems | 4 |
| ESC 222 | Landforms: Processes and Regions | 4 |
| GEO / ESC 422 | Meteorology and Weather Forecasting | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 425 | Biogeography | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 426 | Soil Morphology and Genesis | 4 |
| GEO / ESC 427 | Water Resources | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 460 | Environmental Hazards and Land Use Planning | 3 |
Cultural Geography: One course required
| GEO 202 | Contemporary Global Issues | 3 |
| GEO 300 | Population Geography | 3 |
| GEO 306 | Economic Geography | 3 |
| GEO 307 | Political Geography | 3 |
| GEO 309 | Urban Geography | 3 |
Techniques: One course required
| GEO / ESC 250 | Fundamentals of Cartography | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 345 | Remote Sensing of the Environment | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 385 | Introduction to Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 390 | Field Methods | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 440 | Geographic Interpretation of Aerial Photographs | 3 |
| GEO 488 | Spatial Data Analysis | 3 |
Regional Geography: One course required
| GEO 204 | Geography of Wisconsin | 3 |
| GEO 304 | Geography of Europe | 3 |
| GEO 312 | Geography of Africa | 3 |
| GEO 318 | Geography of Latin America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| GEO 328 | Geography of East and Southeast Asia | 3 |
| GEO 331 | Geography of the Middle East, Central and South Asia | 3 |
Electives: 3 - 4 Credits Required
| Any of the courses listed above and/or courses listed below | ||
| GEO 102 | Maps and Society | 3 |
| GEO 200 | Conservation of Global Environments | 3 |
| GEO 208 | Applications of Geographic Information Systems I | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 270 | Geographic Themes | 1 - 3 |
| GEO 308 | Applications of Geographic Information Systems II | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 401 | Focus on Geography: A Capstone Course | 1 |
| GEO / ESC 445 | Advanced Remote Sensing | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 450 | Geography Internship | 3 - 12 |
| GEO / ESC 455 | Applied Map Design and Production in Cartography and GIS | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 470 | Special Topics in Geography / Earth Science | 1 - 3 |
| GEO / ESC 476 | Geography / Earth Science Topics for Teachers | 1 - 3 |
| GEO 485 | Advanced Geographic Information Systems | 3 |
| GEO / ESC 490 | Independent Study | 2 - 3 |
| GEO / ESC 495 | Seminar in Geography / Earth Science | 1 - 3 |
| GEO / ESC 499 | Undergraduate Research | 1 - 3 |