Three (3) credits of Foundations of American Democracy (FAD) are required for degree completion. Courses that meet this requirement may also be used to meet other major, minor, or General Education requirements.
Some general education requirements may be double-counted in the major with departmental approval. Please see your advisor for information
Major Requirements (73 Hours)
2.0 major GPA is required for graduation. Major GPA calculation will include all courses taken in the major discipline, plus any other courses under Major Requirements. Minimum of 18 semester hours of courses taken to fulfill major requirements must be courses offered by Appalachian.
Choose 12 hours of GHY courses at the 2000 level or higher (Careful course selection could permit completion of a GIS Certificate. Please consult with your advisor regarding the process to formally add a certificate.)
Planning Related Electives (21 Hours)
Choose 21 hours from 2000-4000 level course offerings in the following areas: GHY, PLN, ANT, COM, CJ, ECO, GWS, HIS, HOS, IDS, HCM, PHL, REL, PA, PS, PSY, SD, SOC, SW, TEC (GHY courses used to fulfill Geography Focused Electives above may not also be used to fulfill Planning Focused Electives. )
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