The geography major in the Department of Geography at Western Michigan University is a liberal arts major that will prepare you for a variety of careers in both the public and private sectors.
Is the geography major for you?
Required courses
Students will complete:
- 18 credits of core courses.
- Six to eight credits in one or more concentrations (environmental analysis and resource management, geographic information science, economic and regional geography).
- 12 credits of electives.
See the WMU catalog for course requirements.
Major form
Meet with your advisor to complete a major form.