Economic Geography certificate

The economics and geography departments offer an interdisciplinary certificate in analysis of geographic data. Eighteen (18) hours of course work are required, including four core courses and two electives. A grade of B or better is required in every course counted toward the certificate. All course prerequisites must be met.

First required economics course

Choose one of the following.

ECON 5030 - Microeconomic Analysis
ECON 5340 - Advanced Microeconomic Theory

First required geography course

GEOG 5230 - Location Intelligence: Advanced Business GIS Concepts and Applications

Second required economics course

Choose one of the following.

ECON 5640 - Multivariate Regression Analysis
ECON 5645 - Empirical Linear Modeling

Second required geography course

Choose one of the following.

GEOG 5060 - Applied GIS: MapInfo Professional
GEOG 5560 - Application Development with Python Programming

Electives

Choose two courses from the following.

ECON 5645 - Empirical Linear Modeling
ECON 5750 - Urban Economics
GEOG 5210 - Seminar in Urban Geography
GEOG 5220 - Applied Retail Geography
GEOG 5245 - International Development
GEOG 5510 - GIS for Applied Research
GEOG 5550 - Advanced Geographic Information Systems
GEOG 5590 - Advanced GIS Programming

Disclosures

The Gainful Employment Disclosures for Graduate Academic Certificates may be found at https://tgs.unt.edu/future-students/graduate-admissions/other-graduate-opportunities-gainful-employment.html.