Geography will help you under understand how people, places, and problems are related in our increasingly complex world. By studying these connections with a spatial perspective (i.e., focusing on the relevance of location), you will be able to propose solutions to challenging social, environmental, economic, and political problems. Global Studies emphasis will give you a broad experience with the geographic perspective, both conceptually and professionally.
As a liberal arts style degree to satisfy an interest in geography.
To prepare for graduate studies in geography, business, law, development, or international relations.
To prepare for careers that require geographic knowledge and skills, especially at a global scale (i.e. sustainable development, multi-national corporations, consultants, federal governments, international business, and the military).
Job titles might include: Geographer, Location Analyst, International Business Liaison, University Professor, High School Teacher, Environmental Lawyer, Relief Services Provider