Programs in Geography

The Department of Geography offerings combine a strong background in the academic tradition of geography with applied fields such as, travel and tourism, urban and environmental planning, location analysis and marketing geography, environmental assessment, tourism development, travel marketing, cartography, map production, computer mapping, imagery interpretation, spatial database development and management, and geographic information systems.

A senior year placement seminar and internship program provide an opportunity for career counseling and professional experience for academic credit. Department internship contacts with many businesses and agencies are valuable resources for student employment upon graduation. In addition, a number of students continue their education in graduate schools in a number of universities in the nation.

Undergraduate Programs

Masters Program

Certificate Program

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Department of Geography  |  Salem State College
352 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA 01970 USA
Phone  978-542-6225 | Fax  978-542-6269