2025-2026 Course Plan

Preliminary Listing Of Geography Courses

Provisional and always subject to change!

All courses listed on this page will count towards requirements in the Geography and Spatial Data Science majors and the Geography and Climate Studies minors. See the Geography website for details or reach out the Leslie McLees, Director of Undergraduate Studies, at lmclees@uoregon.edu with questions.

On this page:


Fall '25

Number

Course Title

Instructor

Core

Concent'ns

GEOG 141

The Natural Environment

Christian

IC, CL

 

GEOG 142

Human Geography

Su

IC

 

GEOG 250

Geog of Outdoor Adventure (WEB)

Kohler

AC

 

GEOG 323

Biogeography

Gavin

B

EES, EVS

GEOG 341

Population & Environment

Cohen

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 342

Geog of Globalization (WEB)

Buck

H

CPP

GEOG 360

Watershed Science & Policy

Fonstad

B

EES, EVS, WSP

GEOG 393

Data-Driven Visualization

Fish

G

GIS

GEOG 400M

Communicating with Maps

Fish

G

GIS

GEOG 4/510

Economic Geography

Su

H

CPP

CAS 417

Career Readiness

McLees

L

 

GEOG 4/542

Urban Geography

Southern

H

CPP

GEOG 4/568

Food Systems

McLees

H

CPP, EES

ASIA 4/580

Chinese Economy

Buck

H

CPP

GEOG 4/581

GIScience I

Merson

G, SD

GIS

GEOG 4/585

Remote Sensing I

Fonstad

G

GIS

GEOG 4/591

Advanced GIS & Python

Kohler

G

GIS

Number

GEOG 608

Workshop: Thesis

Cohen

 

 

GEOG 611

Theory & Practice in Geog I

Buck

 

 

Winter '26

Number

Course Title

Instructor

CORE

Concent'ns

GEOG 141

The Natural Environment

TBA

IC, CL

 

GEOG 142

Human Geography

Johnson

IC

 

GEOG 181

Our Digital Earth

Kohler

IC, SD

 

GEOG 202

Geography of Europe

Abbott

AC

 

ES 254

Chicanx/Latinx Studies

Pulido

AC

 

GEOG 321

Climatology

Christian

B, CL

EES, EVS

GEOG 341

Population & Environment

Cohen

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 342

Geog of Globalization (WEB)

Buck

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 391

Social Sci Research & Inquiry

McLees

AC

 

ENVS 4/510

Arctic Ice

Carey

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 4/510

Capitalism & Nature

Buck

H

CPP, EES

ASIA 4/525

Asian Foodways

Buck

H

CPP, EES

CAS 417

Career Readiness

McLees

L

 

GEOG 4/533

Fire & Natural Disturbances

TBA

B, CSc

EES, EVS

GEOG 4/544

Cultural Geography

Cohen

H

CPP

GEOG 4/548

Tourism & Development

Su

H

CPP

GEOG 4/565

Environment & Development

Johnson

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 4/581

GIScience I

Merson

G, SD

GIS

GEOG 4/582

GIScience II

Kohler

G

GIS

GEOG 4/593

Advanced Cartography

Fish

G

GIS

GEOG 4/595

Geographic Data Analysis

Miller

G

GIS

Graduate Courses

GEOG 607

Sem: Urban Geography

Southern

 

 

GEOG 607

Sem: GIScience

Fish

 

 

GEOG 613

Research Design

Gavin

 

 

Spring '26

Number

Course Title

Instructor

CORE

Concent'ns

GEOG 141

The Natural Environment

Fonstad

IC, CL

 

GEOG 142

Human Geography

Carey

IC

 

GEOG 201

World Regional Geography (WEB)

McLees

AC

 

ES 254

Chicanx/Latinx Studies

Pulido

AC

 

GEOG 322

Geomorphology

Fonstad

B

EES, EVS, WSP

GEOG 342

Geog of Globalization

Buck

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 343

Society, Culture & Place

Southem

H

CPP

GEOG 361

Global Environmental Change

Christian

B, CL

EES, EVS, WSP

ES 399

Latinx Geographies

Pulido

AC, H

CPP

CAS 417

Career Readiness

McLees

L

 

GEOG 4/521

Advanced Climatology

Christian

B

EES, EVS

GEOG 4/544

Cultural Geography (PEP)

Cohen

H

CPP

ENVS 4/550

Political Ecology

Walker

H

CPP, EVS

ENVS 4/555

Sustainability

Walker

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 4/564

Forests & the Human Experience

Cohen

H

CPP, EES

GEOG 4/581

GIScience I

Miller

G

GIS

GEOG 4/586

Remote Sensing II

Kohler

G

GIS

GEOG 4/589

Drones & Mapping

Fonstad

G

GIS

GEOG 4/590

Topics: Spatial Demographics

Southern

G

GIS

GEOG 4/592

Web Mapping

Merson

G

GIS

GEOG 4/597

Qualitative Methods

Johnson

H

 

Graduate Courses

GEOG 607

Sem: Critical Physical Geog

Johnson

 

 

GEOG 608

Thesis: Workshop

Cohen

 

 

ES 620

Race, Space & Power

Pulido

 

 


Key to Codes

Geography Major

Core

IC

Introductory Core

AC

Advanced Core

Breadth

B

Biophysical Geography

G

GIScience

H

Human Geography

L

Launchpad

Concentrations

CPP

Culture, Politics & Place

EES

Economy, Environment & Sustainability

EVS

Environmental Systems

GIS

Geographic Information Science

WSP

Water Science & Policy

Spatial Data Science & Technology Major

Climate Studies Minor

Core

CL

Electives

CSs

Science

CSs

Social Science

Geography Minor

Breadth

B

Biophysical

G

GIScience

H

Human Geography

Other Codes

Breadth

Web

Online, asynchronous class

PEP

Class through Prison Exchange Program.
See this site for application and details.