Courses

Course Number: GEOG 1
Physical Geography
Units: 3
Class: 3 hours lecture (GR)
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
Description: Basic elements of the earth’s physical systems and processes: Earth-sun relations, weather, climate, water, plate tectonics, landforms, soils, and ecosystems and their interrelationships and global distribution patterns.  2206.00
AA/AS area 1; CSU area B1, D; IGETC area 5A (with Geog 1L satisfies lab requirement), D; IGETC area 5A, 5C (with Geog 1L satisfies lab requirement)
 

Course Number: GEOG 1L
Physical Geography Laboratory
Units: 1
Class: 3 hours laboratory (GR)
Prerequisite or corequisite: Geog 1
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
Description: Practical application of the basic concepts and principles of physical geography: Earth-sun relationships, weather, climate, geologic processes, landforms, and field observations.  2206.00
CSU area B3 (with Geog 1); IGETC area 5C (with Geog 1)
 

Course Number: GEOG 2
Cultural Geography
Units: 3
Class: 3 hours lecture (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for credit: CSU, UC
Description: Basic elements of cultural geography: Interrelationship of people and the land, including study of populations, cultural origins, migration, language and religion, ethnicity, systems of agriculture, urbanization, political units, economic organization and resource exploitation.  2206.00
AA/AS area 2; CSU area D; IGETC area 4
 

Course Number: GEOG 48NA-TZ
Selected Topics in Geography
Units: .5-5
Class: 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Acceptable for credit: CSU
Description: See section on Selected Topics.  2206.00
 

Course Number: GEOG 49
Independent Study in Geography
Units: .5-5
Class: (GR or P/NP)
Course study under this section may be repeated three times for a maximum of 5 units.
Acceptable for credit: CSU
Description: See section on Independent Study. 2206.00
 

Course Number: GEOG 248NA-TZ
Selected Topics in Geography
Units: .5-5
Class: 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GR or P/NP)
Description: See section on Selected Topics. 2206.00