BS Four-Year Degree Plan: Geography and Sustainability

The following is a sample schedule for this major—your actual schedule may vary. This major offers various comprehensive and non-comprehensive options for you. Be sure to follow the program requirements.

Meet with your advisor and find out the class schedule before scheduling classes.

Missouri State is committed to helping you graduate in four years.

The following degree plan, last reviewed 02/08/2024, is based on the 2023-24 catalog and Missouri State general education requirements.

First semester (fall)

Courses Hours
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BIO101 or BIO122 3-4
General Education 3
Total hours 14-15

Second semester (spring)

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General Education 6
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Total hours 16

Third semester (fall)

Courses Hours
GRY option class or related requirement course 3
GRY/GEO/PLN class at 300 level, or above 3-4
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General Education or course for Minor 6
Total hours 13-14

Fourth semester (spring)

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General Education or course for Minor 3
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GRY/GEO/PLN course at 300 level, or above 3
Total hours 16

Fifth semester (fall)

Courses Hours
Statistics requirement 3
General Education and GRY/GEO/PLN class at 300, or above 12
Total hours 15

Sixth semester (spring)

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General Education and/or course required for Minor 9
GRY/GEO/PLN class at level 300, or above 3
Total hours 15

Summer Session (or Intersession)

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Total hours 3

Seventh semester (fall)

Courses Hours
GRY/GEO/PLN numbered at 300, or above 3
General Edcuation or course required for Minor 6
GRY option class or related requirement course 3
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Total hours 15

Eighth semester (spring)

Courses Hours
GRY option class or related requirement course 3
Courses for Minor and/or GRY/GEO/PLN numbered at 300, or above 9
Total hours 12

Tips for success:

  • Related requirement: AGR 330(3), MTH 340(3), PSY 200(3), QBA 237(3), REC 328(3), or SOC 220(3).
  • Field Study courses are occasionally offered during regular semesters.
  • Geography option (24 hours): Six hours from: GRY 300(3), 305(3), 316(3), 318(3), 320(3), 321(3), 322(3), 323(3), 325(3), and 18 additional hours with any GRY, GEO, or PLN course numbered 300 or above. Or, follow/substitute the requirements of the applicable degree option.