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No Concentration

This curriculum is intended for students who wish to design their own major. It allows students to take a broader range of courses.

The Curriculum

I. LOWER DIVISION CORE COURSES (take all, 8 units)

• GEOG 203: Cultural Geography (3 units)
• GEOG 204: Global Environmental Systems (4 units)
• GEOG 205: Map Reading and Interpretation (1 unit)

II. UPPER DIVISION BREADTH COURSES (19-20 units)

• The Biophysical Environment (4 units)
• GEOG 360: Geomorphology (4)
• GEOG 365: Biogeography & Landscape Ecology (4)
• GEOG 370: Weather and Climate (4)
• GEOG 372: Global Climate Change: Past, Present, Future (4)
• GEOG 375: Natural Hazards (4)
• Human Geography (4 units)
• GEOG 320: Geopolitics (4)
• GEOG 322: Geog Perspectives on Intrntl Econ. Dvlpmnt (4)
• GEOG 335: Global Agricultural Systems and Issues (4)
• GEOG 340: Conservation of Natural Resources (4)
• GEOG 345: Resource Wars (4)
• GEOG 350: Urban Geography (4)
• Geospatial Techniques (3-4 units)
• GEOG 380: Remote Sensing and Image Processing (4)
• GEOG 385: Cartographic Visualization (3-4)
• GEOG 387: Introduction to GIS (4)
• Regional Synthesis (4 units)
• GEOG 392: Latin America: Culture and Environment (4)
• GEOG 393: South Asia (4)
• GEOG 394: Africa, South of the Sahara (4)
• GEOG 396: Special Topics in Area Studies (4)
• Geographic Research and Synthesis (4 units)
• GEOG 490: Senior Seminar (4)

III. ELECTIVE COURSES in Geography (14-15 units)

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IV. SUPPORTING Courses (8 units)