General Requirements

1. The general education core curriculum courses are listed in the degree plan below along with the statewide component code number.
2. This major requires students to select a minor area from the approved list of Undergraduate Minors offered at Texas State. Various minors may be appropriate depending on a student's interests and career goals. Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor to review minor options and degree requirements.
3. This major requires a minimum of 36 semester credit hours of Geography courses.
4. To satisfy graduation requirements, students must have at least a 2.50 major GPA for Geography and at least a 2.25 TXST GPA. Students must make a grade of "C" or better in all Geography courses that are to be counted for credit toward their major.
5. Students must complete a minimum of 36 advanced hours (3000 or 4000 level courses).
6. The minimum number of hours required for this degree program is 120. The number of free elective hours a student will complete depends on the number of hours a student may need to achieve the required 120 total or 36 advanced hours.
7. Nine hours of writing intensive (WI) courses are required for graduation.