About the course
Geographers can make a difference — from teaching to planning, from working for sustainable development to working with geospatial technologies, and more.The Department of Geography at the University of Alabama was established in 1903. The department includes 12 tenured or tenure-track faculty, two fulltime instructors, three professional staff members, three full-time researchers, and two administrative assistants. Departmental teaching and research interests span the discipline and the globe. The department fosters an exciting and synergistic environment where opportunities for discovery abound. Faculty consists of biogeographers, a cartographer, climatologists, a geomorphologist, GIS and remote sensing specialists, human geographers, and planners. The department offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in Geography with concentrations in Environment and Natural Resources, Regional and Urban Planning, Geographic Information Techniques, and Human Geography. In addition, the department offers minors in Geography and GIS, and certificates in GIS and Urban and Regional Planning. Included within the department are the GIS and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Cartographic Research Laboratory, and the University Map Library.Intake Months
March, May, SeptemberDelivery Locations
Birmingham
C175719
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Estimated annual course fee
USD 40,249
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Duration
4 Years
English language requirements
University of Alabama
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The University of Alabama (informally known as Alabama, UA, or Bama) is a public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Established in 1820 and opened to students in 1831, the University of Alabama is the oldest and largest of the public universities in Alabama as well as the flagship of the University of Alabama System. The university offers programs of study in 13 academic divisions leading to bachelors, masters, education specialist, and doctoral degrees.Rankings
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700 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Open in maps See all courses at this campusFrom a small campus of seven buildings in the wilderness on the main road between Tuscaloosa and Huntsville (now University Boulevard) in the 1830s, UA has grown to a massive 1,970-acre (800 ha) campus in the heart of Tuscaloosa. There are 297 buildings on campus containing some 10,600,000 square feet (980,000 m2) of space. In 2010, the school added 168 acres to its campus by purchasing the land formerly belonging to Bryce Hospital. It also plans to acquire more land to accommodate the continuing growth of the enrolment.