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What You Will Learn
The Southwest is one of the most culturally distinctive and physically spectacular regions of the world. Students will study and observe many of the most significant features of this region. This program explores how people have related to this land. The program also examines current issues and future trends in natural resources and cultural processes in the region.
Course Options
| GEO 4306* | Geography of the Southwest |
| GEO 4310 | Regional Field Studies |
| GEO 5308 | Regional Field Studies |
| GEO 5395 | Special Topics: Physical Geography of the Southwest |
| GEO 7370 | Advanced Seminar in Environmental Geography |
| GEOL 4320** | Topics in Field Geology |
*Prerequisite for GEO 4306: B or better in GEO 2410 and one other GEO class.
**Prerequisite for GEOL 4320: B or better in GEOL 1410 and 1420.
Cost
Tuition and fees for three hours of undergraduate university credit (one course): $565.
Tuition and fees for six hours of undergraduate university credit (two courses): $1,130.
Tuition and fees for three hours of graduate university credit (one course): $725.
Tuition and fees for six hours of graduate university credit (two courses): $1,450
Additional costs that include transportation, fees, and educational materials: $1,295.
Optional meal plan: $200.
Total Cost: Refer to section below.
All tuition and fees payable to Texas State University-San Marcos. You must enroll for this course through the Office of Extension Studies, located in Academic Services Building-North, Room 301.
For more information on expenses, please e-mail The Office of Extension Studies.
Tuition and fees for six hours of undergraduate university credit (two courses): $1,130.
Tuition and fees for three hours of graduate university credit (one course): $725.
Tuition and fees for six hours of graduate university credit (two courses): $1,450
Additional costs that include transportation, fees, and educational materials: $1,295.
Optional meal plan: $200.
Total Cost: Refer to section below.
All tuition and fees payable to Texas State University-San Marcos. You must enroll for this course through the Office of Extension Studies, located in Academic Services Building-North, Room 301.
For more information on expenses, please e-mail The Office of Extension Studies.
Payment Schedule / Total Cost
| First Payment | $500.00 | February 15, 2008 |
| Second Payment | $500.00 | June 13, 2008 |
| Final Payment | Remaining Balance-- See Chart Below | July 8, 2008 |
Final Payment / Remaining Balance Information
| Undergraduates | Graduates |
| (A) 1 class: $860 | (C) 1 class: $1,020 |
| (B) 2 classes: $1,425 | (D) 2 classes: $1,745 |
Total Cost, Not Including Optional Meal Plan:
(A) $1,860
(B) $2.425
(C) $2,020
(D) $2,745
Program Director Contact Information
Dr. Richard Earl, Program Director


