This list contains recommended books, calculators, computers, and software for Student's Majoring in Geography.
This reference Dictionary is a must for Geographers at all levels. It was and still is a valuable resource for me in my Geographic work.
The Penguin Dictionary of Geography, 3rd Ed
Dr. Harm De Blij is a highly respected scholar in the field of Geography. He taught Geography at Michigan State University and has gone on to write several text books in the field of Geography. This book helps peoople better understand the importance...
Why Geography Matters: More Than Ever
Geography is a social as well as a Natural science, consisting of numerous sub-fields. At the heart of the discipline, is World Regional Geography. This edition written by De Blij and Mueller, was the book I used in my World Regional Geography class....
Geography: Realms, Regions, and Concepts
Studying Geography in College means spending a lot of hours in the Computer lab. That is why I recommend getting a laptop with a built-in CD/DVD drive. I recommend getting a Dell laptop because it is well built and has the processing power needed to ...
Dell Laptop With Cd/dvd Drive Built In
Geography is a field science. Geography majors will spend most of their time collecting data in the field. That is why I recommend buying a GPS device. It will come in handy while gathering point data.
Hiking GPS | Handheld GPS for Hikers
Collecting data in the field means it needs to be protected from the elements. That is why I recommend this Waterproof field notebook. I still depend on my field notebook to protect the data I collect while in the field.
Expedition Edition Waterproof Notebook 3-Pack
ArcGIS Pro
Python Scripting for ArcGIS Pro by Zandbergen
ESRI's ArcGIS software is the most used mapping software in the industry. Geography majors, no matter their specialty, will need to learn how to use GIS in their research. That is why I recommend ESRI's latest edition of their GIS software, ArcGIS Pr...
Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro
coloring book for geography majors
Geography Coloring Book - Wynn Kapit
I recommend this Texas Instruments Calculator because it can calculate Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry and Trigonometry. It can convert between Geographic Degrees to Decimal degrees, which comes in handy when trying to convert between geographic to pr...
Texas Instruments TI-30Xa Scientific Calculator
During your career as a Geographer, you will handle large blocks of data. In order to make sense of this data, Geographers need to be knowledgeable of Statistics. That's why I recommend this edition of “Statistics for Geographers”.
Elementary Statistics for Geographers
I recommend this stylish map backpack to carry your books, calculators, and laptops. This backpack is perfect for Geography majors or anyone with a curiosity of this world.
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