The Associate in Arts in Geography for Transfer degree (AA-T in Geography) is a 60 unit program which provides students the lower division coursework required for transfer to a CSU institution for the major in Geography. Students must complete the following requirements: 1. 60 semester or 90 quarter CSU-transferable units; 2. the California State University-General Education-Breadth pattern (CSU GE-Breadth); OR the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) pattern; 3. a minimum of 18 semester or 27 quarter units in the major or area of emphasis as determined by the community college district; 4. obtainment of a minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.0; 5. earn a grade of C (or P) or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis.
Major Core Requirements (6 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| GEOG001 | Intro Physical Geography | 3 units |
| Select one: GEOG002 GEOG006 | Introduction to Cultural Geography World Regional Geography | 3 units 3 units |
Major Electives List A (6 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| GIST016A | Introduction to Geospatial Technology | 3 units |
| PSCI020 | Weather and Climate | 3 units |
Major Electives List B: (or anything from Required Core not used) (6-8 units)
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH002 | Introduction to Archaeology | 3 units |
| Only one: ANTH003 ANTH003H | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Honors Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 units 3 units |
| GEOL001A | Physical Geology | 4 units |
| HIST017A | United States History | 3 units |
| Only one: HIST017B HIST017BH | United States History Honors United States History | 3 units 3 units |
| Only one: MATH010 MATH010H | Elementary Statistics Honors Elementary Statistics | 4 units 4 units |
Total Major Units: 18-20 units
CSU transferable electives courses are required when the major units plus transfer GE units total is less than 60.