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Dr. Kenneth R. Young, Chair GRG 334, Mailcode A3100, Austin, TX 78712 • 512-471-5116

Overview

The Bachelor of Arts degree program in Geography focuses on our interdependent world and our fragile habitat. The major nourishes a sense of responsibility and provides tools for the solution of environmental, regional, and international problems. The program provides a depth of study to ensure the satisfaction of having mastered a discipline. Students have the opportunity to focus on one of the major areas of study, or tracks, within the department, and to master methods and techniques which can provide the foundation for a successful career.

Study Tracks in Geography

Undergraduate Degrees Offered

Read more about the Geography Major Requirements

Read more about the Minor Requirements

Read more about Pre-Law

Read more about Pre-Med

The Department of Geography and the Environment is proud of the special opportunities it offers majors for study abroad, internships, and honors programs. Students are encouraged to pursue interdisciplinary opportunities in the campuswide Connexus programs, and to pursue undergraduate research. Students may receive an "Award of Distinction" certificate in their track that can be shown to prospective employers.

Academic Advisor

Honors Advisor

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