Geography

The geography undergraduate program addresses urban dynamics around the world, environmental issues in the present and the past, environmental science, cultural politics, globalization and more.

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Key Facts

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Degree

B.A. Geography

Degree Duration

4 Years :

1 year pathway + 3 year degree

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Start Dates

August

Degree Overview

At Syracuse University, geographers study globalization, environmental change and history, mapping and spatial techniques, immigration, urban and cultural politics, social movements, and surface processes of the physical environment. As a major, geography gives you a range of skills AND a new perspective on the world. Because geographers research issues such as sustainable development, gender equity, and environmental change, geography provides tools not only to understand the world but also to change it!

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Important

You may incur additional costs in the course of your education at the University over and above tuition fees in an academic year such as laptops, study materials and additional resources.

Study Reasons

Recognize global, political and economic patterns and relationships.

Understand similarities and differences across cultures and institutions.

Use research tools, analytical techniques and presentation skills to explain and interpret contemporary issues relevant in the field of geography.