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Geospatial Analysis and Visualization, Minor

Students must complete a minimum total of 15 credits for the minor.

Required Courses
SOC 1600The Power of Place: An Introduction to GIS3
SOC 2610Mapping Urban Inequity3
SOC 3600Cartography for Social Justice3
or SOC 3615 Our World in Big Data
Elective Courses6
Choose 2 of the following courses:
SOC 3600
Cartography for Social Justice
SOC 3615
Our World in Big Data
SOC 4640
Demographic Methods, Analysis, and Public Policy
SOC 4670
Spatial Demography – Applied Spatial Statistics
Total Credits15

Continuation Standards 

Students must have a minimum of a 2.00 average GPA in their minor-related courses. Students who fall below a 2.00 average in minor-related courses will be placed on probation. If the student fails to obtain at least a 2.00 average GPA in minor-related courses after two consecutive semesters on probation the student will not be allowed to continue in the program.

For additional information about this program, please contact soc-anth@slu.edu or call 314-977-2900.