A Geography and Environmental Studies degree from WKU will provide you with an interdisciplinary approach to the field and prepare you for a variety of exciting careers. As a result, you will be able to understand and address many of today's challenges, including climate change, natural resource management, sustainability, economic development, urban planning, tourism, transportation, and other areas. Geography occupies a unique position as a bridge between the social and the natural sciences, and STEM fields (GIScience). Consequently, Geography and Environmental Studies majors have diverse job opportunities upon graduation.