The employment of geographical science majors is relatively narrow, and 80% of them are middle school geography teachers. The remaining 10% has nothing to do with their major, or they are preparing to take the civil service exam. Still 10% went to the so-called planning bureau and research institute.
If it is only an undergraduate major, it will not be needed in many places. They want more masters and doctors, but we should know that the demand for these positions in these places is very small in China.
Geographical science majors include introduction to the earth, geological foundation, geomorphology, meteorology and climatology, geographic information system, human geography, urban and rural planning, urban planning, plant geography, soil geography, hydrology, natural resources principles, surveying and mapping and cartography, China geography, world geography, multimedia courseware making, geography teaching theory, introduction to remote sensing, etc.
Guided by the concept of talent cultivation with emphasis on foundation, skills and broad caliber, this major attaches importance to the teaching of basic courses of geographical science specialty in curriculum and class arrangement, strengthens the teaching of students' geographical practice and geographical teaching skills training courses, and offers elective courses to broaden students' knowledge. Specifically, due to the different training objectives of each school, you can see the introduction of professional settings of each school in detail.