Geosciences and Environment

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BA Geography

GENERAL Option (64 units)
I. Lower Division Required Courses (28 units)
GEOG 155 Cultural Geography (4)
GEOG 160 Physical Geography (4)
GEOL 150 Earth Revealed (4)
GEOG 170 Meteorology (4)
GEOL 220 Environmental Geoscience (4)
GEOG 282 Spatial Measurements and Elementary Statistics (4)

Select one of the following two courses:
GEOL 155 Oceanography (4)
GEOL 158 Natural Disasters (4)

II. Upper Division Courses (36 units)
Methods (select 2 of the following) (8 units)
GEOG 369 Fundamentals of Geographic Information Sciences (4)
GEOG 395 Research Methodology (4)
GEOG 482 Multivariate Spatial Statistics (4)

GIS Applications (Select one of the following) (4 Units)
GEOG 463 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications in Urban Planning (4)
GEOG 465 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications in Environmental Studies

Climate (select 1 of the following) (4 units)
GEOG 310 Urban Climatology (4)
GEOG/GEOL 312 Global Climate Change and the Developing World (4)
GEOG 410 Applied Climatology (4)
GEOL 433 Quaternary Geology (4)

Environmental Geography (Select 2 of the following) (8 units)
GEOG 309 Urban Environmental Pollution (4)
GEOG 340 Environmental Geography I (4)
GEOL 357 Urban Geology (4)
GEOG 403 Environment and Food Customs (4)
GEOG 415 Perspectives on Environment (4)
GEOL 487 Watershed Analysis (4)

Urban Social Dynamics (select 2 of the following) (8 units)
GEOG 432 Metropolitan Los Angeles (4)
GEOG 440 Environmental Geography II – Sustainable Urban Development (4)
GEOG 442 Population Geography (4)
GEOG 446 U.S. Ethnic Communities (4)
GEOG 457 Transportation Geography (4)
GEOG 458 Urban Transportation (4)
GEOG 476 Urban Geography (4)

Senior Thesis (4 units)
GEOG 495 Senior Thesis (4)