Whether you can pinpoint the capital of Tajikistan on a map or you’re interested in how societies are shaped by location, the Geography major might be for you. The major focuses on the dynamic interactions between people and the natural and built spaces we inhabit, and will give you a broad background in spatial thinking to address the causes and impacts of environmental and social change around the world.  You’ll answer big questions about everything from climate change to the geography of commodities. You’ll study questions surrounding land change, commodities, environmental justice, food production, climate change, public health, and more. You’ll learn field and lab techniques, interview and research methods, and geographic information systems (GIS). Want to travel the world? Improve land use and transportation? Geography provides the wide range of knowledge and skills to get you there.