Required Courses
All graduate students are required to take
- GY 500 Research Methods and Traditions
- GY 523 Quantitative Methods
Courses for Areas of Focus
Earth System Science
- GY 502 Climatology
- GY 505 Directed Research in Physical Geography
- GY 507 Boundary Layer Climates
- GY 508 Applied Climatology
- GY 509 Forest History and Restoration
- GY 512 Hydroclimatology
- GY 515 Extinction and Endangered Species
- GY 517 Natural Hazards
- GY 572 Soil Science
- GY 577 Physical Geography of the Southeastern United States
- GY 587 Biogeography
- GY 589 Forest Ecology and Vegetation Analysis
- GY 590 Internship
- GY 602 Seminar in Climatology
- GY 610 Seminar in Forest Science and Management
Environment and Natural Resources
- GY 509 Forest History and Restoration
- GY 517 Extreme Weather and Society
- GY 541 Land Use Regulations
- GY 545 Agriculture: Environment and Development
- GY 552 Environmental Decision Making
- GY 553 Environment and Society
- GY 515 Extinction and Endangered Species
- GY 572 Soil Science
- GY 573 Public Policy Development in Water Resources
- GY 577 Water Resources Management, Law, and Policy
- GY 586 Watershed Dynamics
- GY 587 Biogeography
- GY 589 Forest Ecology and Vegetation Analysis
- GY 596 Forest Ecosystem Management: Silviculture
- GY 610 Seminar in Forest Science and Management
Environment and Society
- GY 541 Land Use Regulations
- GY 545 Agriculture: Environment and Development
- GY 552 Environmental Decision Making
- GY 553 Environment and Society
- GY 558 Urban Analysis Planning
- GY 566 Regional and Urban Transport Systems
- GY 573 Public Policy Development in Water Resources
- GY 577 Water Resources Management, Law, and Policy
- GY 579 Planning Internship
- GY 590 Internship
Geographic Information Science
- GY 520 Remote Sensing I
- GY 530 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
- GY 535 Remote Sensing II
- GY 536 Advanced Geographic Information Systems
- GY 539 GIS Programming
- GY 574 Cartography Practicum
- GY 575 Cartography Internship
- GY 576 GIS Practicum
- GY 577 GIS Internship
For full course descriptions please see the Graduate Catalog.