Physical Geography
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Contact
- Division of Mathematics & Sciences
- (815) 921-3471
- [email protected]
- Main Campus - Jacobs Center for Science & Math
About the Program
Physical Geography studies the interconnected systems of the Earth's environment: atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere.
What can I do with this degree?
Potential Careers & Wages
Physical geographers have the background to work in jobs across the environmental sciences spectrum. This is particularly true if you have taken courses in Geographic Information Systems.
Program Pathways
Students should meet with an Academic Advisor to develop a clear pathway leading to a seamless transfer experience or transition to the workforce. For additional possibilities that may require an advanced degree or certification, make an appointment with an Academic Advisor.