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Department of Geography
150 Sierra Hall
CSU Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8249


Hours: M-F (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m)
Phone: (818) 677-3532
Fax: (818) 677-2723


geography@csun.edu

 

Undergraduate Program

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Geography Major (43 units)

 

Lower Division

Geog. 101 or 103 and Geog. 150.

Upper Division

Gateway Course: Geog. 300

Field Studies Courses: select one course from the following (1 unit):
Geog. 404 A-Z

Foundation Courses: select two courses from the following group (6 units):
Geog. 301, 311, 340, 351, 364/L, 365/L or 366

Method Courses: select two courses from the following group (6 units):
Geog. 206/L, 304/L, 305/L, 306/L, 307/L or 360/L

Regional Course: select one course from the following group (3 units):
Geog. 318, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 328 or 330

Application Courses: select two courses from the following group (6 units):
Geog. 402/L, 406/L, 407/L, 408/L, 409/L, 411, 414, 415, 416, 444, 453,
      459, 460/L, 465/L, 467/L, 468/L, 482, 486, 494, or 497A-F

Capstone Course: Geog 490

Elective Courses: take three additional upper division (300 or 400-level)
Geography courses (9 units).

Minor in Geography

A minor in geography shall be comprised of 20 units with no more than 6 units in the lower division. The student must consult with a geography advisor to develop an approved program best suited to the student’s individual needs. A program may be selected which will provide the student with exposure to several of the major realms of geography or emphasis in one particular aspect of geography (e.g., geomorphology, climatology, cultural, economic, ecology, cartography, urban).

TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED FOR MINOR (20 Units)