Geography/Social Studies

Course Overview This interdisciplinary major equips you with a broad understanding of geography and the social sciences to tackle complex environmental and societal challenges. It is designed to open doors to a wide array of careers or to prepare you for a future in teaching. The program offers the flexibility to pursue your professional goals with or without a formal teaching certification. Key Program Highlights Gain a versatile foundation in Geography, Environmental Studies, History, Economics, and Political Science. Prepare for diverse careers in urban planning, government, NGOs, business, GIS, and environmental agencies. Meets Washington State requirements for a secondary teaching endorsement in Social Studies. Customize your degree with recommended minors in GIS, Energy Policy, Environmental Studies, or a foreign language. Build a strong foundation for graduate studies in Geography, Education, or Environmental Education.