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Dec 21, 2024
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2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Geography B.A.
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2. Complete the following prerequisites to the major:
(6 units) 3. Complete the major of not less than 36 upper-division units as approved by the major adviser.
Four units of CR-graded coursework in courses graded exclusively CR/NC may apply toward the major. 4. Completion of a minor is recommended but not required.
Note:
Students are encouraged to take additional courses in supporting fields that relate to their career interests. See adviser for further information.
The Major
(36 units minimum) 1. Complete 36 units of upper-division course work as follows:
a. Topical Human Geography:
(10 units minimum) Note:
If Cultural Geography is taken at the lower-division level, GEOG 3020 (Human Ecology) should be taken to fulfill 1. a.i. ii.
Complete two of the following courses: b. Topical Physical Geography:
(6 units) Complete the following two courses: c. Regional Geography:
(6 units minimum) Complete two of the following courses: Note:
With prior approval, certain other regional geography courses may be substituted for the courses listed above. See your adviser.
d. Methodology:
(6 units minimum) Complete two of the following courses: Note:
In the event that GEOG 4700 or 4710 is not available, see your adviser regarding a senior thesis option. e. Upper-division Electives
Select electives to complete a total of at least 36 units, including those upper-division units listed above. Please refer to the Graduate Catalog for 5000-level course descriptions:
- GEOG 5800 Seminar in the Development of Geographic Thought, 3 units
- GEOG 5850 Seminar in Graduate Research, 2 units
- GEOG 5900 Directed Field Research, 1-5 units
- GEOG 5940 Internship in Geography, 1-6 units
- GEOG 5950 Selected Topics in Geography, 1-5 units
Applied Geography Concentration
(36 units) This concentration is designed to provide a core of geography courses which have a practical application in careers in computer mapping, city planning, public administration, or resource management. 1. Complete the prerequisites to the major.
(6 units) 2. Complete the following required methodology courses:
(12 units) 3. Complete a minimum of 6 units from the following applied courses:
(6 units minimum) 4. Complete the following as per advisement:
(18 units) - Six units of Physical Geography
- Three units of Regional Geography
- Six units of Human Geography
- Three units of upper-division Geography Electives
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