A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Minor
- CIP
- 45.0701
- Total credits (published)
- 3
- Credits (computed from items)
- 15-16
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 232186
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_232186_472ed9c5
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Core Courses
major core · 2 items
- As published: “Physical Geography (Mason Core)”or: GGS 121 Dynamic Atmosphere and Hydrosphere (Mason Core)or: GGS 122 Dynamic Geosphere and Ecosphere3-4
- As published: “Major World Regions (Mason Core)”or: GGS 103 Human Geography (Mason Core)3
Systematic and Regional Requirement
1 item
- Select one course in systematic geography and one course in regional geography:Not resolved to a course6
Systematic Geography:
19 items
- As published: “Political Geography (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- As published: “Geography of Resource Conservation (Mason Core)”3
- As published: “Population Geography (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- GGS 352Not resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Regional Geography:
8 items
- 3
- 3
- As published: “Modern China: A Geographical Appraisal of its Land, People, Culture, and Politics (Mason Core)”3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Upper-level Electives
electives · 1 item
- One upper-level GGS electiveNot resolved to a course3
Source. George Mason University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/science/geography-geoinformation-science/geography-minor/. Captured page pages/0494.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.