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Undergraduate major and minor; M.A., M.S., and Ph.D. Coordinated MA/MLIS degree program in cooperation with the School of Information Studies.
Physical geography and environmental studies; GIS; cartography and its history, and historical geography; urban and rural development; population; remote sensing; physical climatology; land form geography; geomorphology; geography of soils; geography of transportation; urban geography; cultural geography, including geography of religions; geographic theory and methodology; and geography of Central and South America, the Caribbean, the United States, South Asia, the former Soviet Union, and the arctic and subarctic areas.
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The following LC classification range descriptions represent areas of concentration for geography:
E (America. United States): Geography.
G (Geography (general)): General; Philosophy. Relation to other topics; Geographical databases. Statistical methods; Remote sensing. Geographical methodologies; Study and teaching. Research; History of geography; Geographical names and terms. Gazetteers; Historical geography; Aerial geography; History of discovery, explorations, and travel; Explorations of Arctic and Antarctic regions; Explorations of other regions; Atlases of the moon, planets, etc.; Atlases. Selectively collected categories: Guidebooks for travelers; Travel and tourism industry; Shipwrecks, pirates, etc.; Special voyages; Globes. Maps.
GA (Mathematical Geography): General; Cartography; Map libraries; Cartographers; Collections of historical maps.
GB (Physical Geography): General; By region or country; Geomorphology. General. By region or country; Climatic geomorphology; Slopes; Coasts; Reefs; Islands; Mountains; Floodplains, river channels, valleys, watersheds; Piedmonts, plains, plateaus, steppes, tundra; Glacial landforms; Alluvial fans, deltas, terraces; Karst landforms. Caves; Interior valleys. Sinkholes; Deserts. Arid regions; Marshes, bogs, swamps, etc.; Dunes; Frozen ground. Cold regions; Other landforms; Floods; Waterfalls; Natural disasters.
GC (Oceanography): General; Methodology (e.g., geographical information systems); Research. Expeditions; Ocean-atmosphere interaction; Dynamics of the ocean (e.g., waves, currents, tides); Marine sediments; Oceanography by world region; Marine pollution. Selectively collected categories: Underwater exploration; Submarine topography. Sea level; Estuarine oceanography; Seawater. Chemical oceanography; Marine resources.
GE (Environmental Sciences): General; Philosophy. Ethics. Methodology; Data processing. Remote sensing; History. Biography; Environmental education; Environmental sciences (e.g., ecology, physics, etc.); Environmental degradation. Environmental quality; Environmental risk assessment; Global environmental change (General; United States; Other regions or countries); Environmental policy (General; United States; Other regions or countries); Environmentalism. Green movement (General. Environmental responsibility; United States; Other regions or countries); Environmental management.
GF (Human Ecology. Anthropogeography): General; History. Biography; Philosophy. Relation to other topics; Environmental influences on man (e.g., climate, topography); Man's influence on the environment; Moral and religious aspects; Hazardous aspects of the environment; Spatial studies. Landscape; Settlements. Urban geography; North America (general); United States; Canada; Central & South America; Europe (Great Britain & Ireland); Asia; Africa; Australia & New Zealand; Pacific islands; Arctic regions; Tropics; Developing regions. Selectively collected categories: Rural settlements.
S (Agriculture (general)): Conservation of natural resources.
SD (Forestry): Conservation and protection. Selectively collected category: General. History.
VK (Navigation. Merchant Marine): The following category is selectively collected: Hydrography. Tides and currents.
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