The Geography HBA programs—encompassing Specialist, Major, and Minor tracks, alongside the distinct focus on Health, Environments, and Society—examine how social, political, urban, and physical environments shape global communities and health outcomes. Through a distinct geographical lens, students analyze everything from economic development and globalization to place-based health inequities. The curriculum emphasizes the mastery of robust quantitative and qualitative analytical tools, including spatial data analysis, cartography, social theory, and fieldwork. By tackling these complex, real-world intersections, students graduate as highly skilled, versatile problem solvers exceptionally prepared for today's dynamic job market.
