ABM Curriculum Changes for Geography and Environmental Studies
Department of Geosciences
Accelerated Master of Science Curriculum in Geography and Environmental Studies
Senior Year for student in ABM - Geography and Environmental Studies:
Below is a chart of all the approved courses that can be taken in the ABM program and what course that replaces at the undergraduate level.
| Code | Title | Hours |
| GEOG 6700 | Quant Meth & Spatial Analysis (Replaces GEOG 5700 Quantitative Methods and Spatial Analysis) | 3 |
| GEOL 7100 | Geocommunication (Replaces GEOG 4740 Senior Seminar) | 3 |
| GEOG 6xxx | Elective (Replaces GEOG 5xxx Elective) | 3 |
Courses marked with an asterisk are those used by students enrolled in the ABM program to meet nine undergraduate hours during their senior year and nine graduate hours to be used toward their graduate degree.
| Senior Year/First Year MS | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| GEOG 5820 Aerial Photography and Remote Sensing | 4 | * GEOG 6xxx Elective | 3 |
| * GEOL 7100 Geocommunications | 3 | * GEOG 6700 Quant Meth & Spatial Analysis | 3 |
| GEOG Elective | 3 | Elective | 8 |
| Elective | 6 | UNIV 4AA0 Creed to Succeed | 0 |
| Second Year MS | |||
| Fall | Hours | Spring | Hours |
| GEOG Elective | 6 | GEOG Elective | 3 |
| GEOG Elective or approval external elective | 3 | GEOG Elective or approval external elective | 3 |
| GEOG 7990 Research and Thesis | 3 | GEOG 7990 Research and Thesis | 3 |
| 12 | 9 | ||
| Total Hours: 21 | |||