Students Entering with B.A./B.S. for M.A. – Plan B (30 credits)

Fall, Year 1

Spring, Year 1

Summer, Year 1

Choose Advisor Recruit Advisory Committee Research for Report
Coursework Coursework   
GEOG 5010 - Proseminar GEOG 5000 - Research Design (recommended)  
GEOG 5500 - GIS (if no previous GIS) GEOG 5010 - Proseminar (optional):
Professional Development issues
 
Other courses Other courses  
Advising during orientation Annual report due January  
  Planning meeting with advisory committee in Spring  
  Meet with Dept Head & Grad Advisor  
  AAG or professional meeting  
  Search and apply for grants (internal or external)  
     

Fall, Year 2

Spring, Year 2

 
File Plan of Study  (start of Spring at latest)
Research Paper & Final Exam  
Coursework Coursework  
Independent study credits Independent study credits  
GEOG 6000 - Geographic Thought (recommended) Other courses (as needed)  
Other courses    
Advising during orientation Annual report due January  
Begin job hunt or apply for PhD program Meet with Dept Head & Grad Advisor  
  AAG or professional meeting  
     

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