GEOG 489 - Geography Capstone

Description:
Assessment of past coursework in Geography and related fields and the General Education program and exploration of future opportunities in Geography and related fields. Course will be offered every year (Fall and Spring).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: senior standing and admission to a geography major.

Credits: (2)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Synthesize information, ideas, concepts and methodologies from the student’s General Education program and major in Geography or related fields to provide an original analysis of a problem or place.
Reflect upon General Education program and coursework in Geography and/or related fields.
Demonstrate the capacity to summarize in writing the student’s credentials and achievements, especially as they pertain to Geography and/or related fields, in a resume and cover letter.
Demonstrate the capacity to articulate the student’s credentials and achievements, especially as they pertain to Geography and/or related fields, in an interview setting.
Apply key ideas and methods from Geography and/or related fields to answer short questions.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
12/7/17