Geography and Environmental Studies (2025-Present)

This 4-Year Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):

Course	Units
GEOG 101 and GEOG 102 or GEOG 103 and GEOG 105 (meets GE Area 5A Physical Science & GE Area 5C Science Laboratory Activity)	3/1
GE Basic Skills: Area 1A English Composition (Written Communication)	3
GE Upper Division Area 2 Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning	3
CARQ Lifelong Learning Campus Requirement	3
Elective	2
Total	15

Course	Units
GEOG 107* or GEOG 108 or GEOG 112/GEOG 112L or GEOG 150* or GEOG 170*	3-4
GE Basic Skills: Area 1C Oral Communication	3
GE Basic Skills: Area 1B Critical Thinking	3
GE Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences	3
Elective	2-3
Total	15

Course	Units
GE Area 5B Biological Science	3
GE Area 3A Arts	3
CARQ American History Campus Requirement	3
Electives	6
Total	15

Course	Units
GE Area 3B Humanities	3
GE Area 4A and Area 4B Constitution of the United States and California State and Local Government	3
GE CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies	3
Electives	6
Total	15

Course	Units
GEOG 300	3
GEOG 404A-Z	3
Content Course	3
Upper Division Geography Elective	3
Elective	2-3
Total	15

Course	Units
Application Course	3
Method Course	3
Regional Course	3
GE Upper Division CSUN Section F Comparative Cultural Studies	3
Upper Division Geography Elective	3
Total	15

Course	Units
Application Course	3
Content Course	3
GEOG 460/L	3
Upper Division Geography Elective	3
GE Upper Division Area 2 Mathematical Concepts and Quantitative Reasoning or GE Upper Division Area 5 Physical and Biological Sciences	3
Total	15

Course	Units
Method Course	3
Upper Division Geography Elective	3
GE Upper Division Area 4 Social and Behavioral Sciences	3
Elective	6
Total	15

OVERALL TOTAL UNITS

120

One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.

GEOG 402/L, GEOG 406/L, GEOG 408A/L, GEOG 408B/L, GEOG 408C/L, GEOG 408D/L, GEOG 408E/L, GEOG 408F/L, GEOG 408G/L, GEOG 408H/L, GEOG 408I/L, GEOG 409/L, GEOG 411, GEOG 412, GEOG 413, GEOG 414, GEOG 415, GEOG 416, GEOG 444, GEOG 451, GEOG 452, GEOG 453, GEOG 459, GEOG 462/L, GEOG 465/L, GEOG 466/L, GEOG 467/L, GEOG 468/L, GEOG 470, GEOG 472, GEOG 473, GEOG 474, GEOG 476, GEOG 482, GEOG 483, GEOG 486, GEOG 487, GEOG 494, GEOG 497A-F, GEOG 550F