Department of
Geography, Planning & Recreation
Northern Arizona University

"MAKING BETTER COMMUNITIES - BUILDING A BETTER WORLD"

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MS in APPLIED GEOSPATIAL SCIENCES

This degree replaces both the "MS GIS" and "MA Rural Geography" degrees starting Fall 2009

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The Department of Geography, Planning and Recreation is part of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona. The department was formed in 2003 when the former Department of Geography and Public Planning merged with the Parks and Recreation Management Program.

Department teaching and research strengths include: Geographic Information Systems, Public (Urban & Regional) Planning, Remote Sensing, Global Climate Change, Rural and Small Town Geography, Park Management, and Recreation.

Several of our degree and certificate programs are available fully online for distance students.

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