Geography
Effective Fall 2024 		Geography ATF

Common Pathway: AA   GR  
Arizona General Education Curriculum   AGEC-A

University degrees listed on the matrix must include the lower division courses listed in the Common Course Matrix below.

Shared Majors: A shared major is a university degree program that has similar academic preparation to one or more degree programs at other Arizona public universities.
Institution Degree Major
ASU BS Geographic Information Science    
ASU BA Geography    
ASU BS Geography    
ASU BSP Urban Planning    
NAU BS Geography, Environment and Society    
UA BA Environmental Studies    
UA BA Food Studies    
UA BA Geography   Completion of the common courses prior to transfer is not required, although these courses are good preparation for this degree. Consult your advisor about course selection for specific degrees/majors.  
UA BS Geography: Geographic Information Science Emphasis    
UA BS Geography: Physical Geography Emphasis    
UA BS Geography: Water, Environment & Society Emphasis    
UA BS Urban and Regional Development   Completion of the common courses prior to transfer is not required, although these courses are good preparation for this degree. Consult your advisor about course selection for specific degrees/majors.  
UA Online & CAST BS Geographic Information Systems Technology    

Common Courses   The courses listed below are recommended to students who plan to transfer to a university.
* Intro Human Geography Intro to GIS Physical Geography World / Regional Geography
ASU GCU 102 GIS 205 GPH 111 (3) & GPH 112 (1) GCU 121
NAU GSP 170 GSP 239 GSP 150 GSP 240 or GSP 241
UA GEOG 150B1 GEOG Dept. Elective (3) GEOG 170A GEOG 251
AWC GEO 102 GST 101 GPH 110 GEO 105
CAC GEO 101 NA GEO 111 NA
Cochise NA NA GEO 101 GEO 121
CCC GEO 102 GEO 135   GEO 131 GEO 133
Dine NA NA NA NA
EAC NA NA NA NA
MCCCD GCU 102 GIS 205   GPH 113 (4) or GPH 111(3) & GPH 112 (1) GCU 121 or GCU 122 or (GCU 121 & GCU 122) **
Mohave NA NA NA GHY 240
NPC GEO 120 NA GEO 111 GEO 110
Pima GEO 103 GIS 267 GEO 102IN or (GEO 101IN & GEO 102IN)*** *** GEO 104
TOCC GEO 103 ***** NA NA NA
Yavapai GEO 105 ****** NA GEO 103 GEO 101 or GEO 102 or (GEO 101 & GEO 102) *


Course Notes
* ASU - Students must take both GEO101 and GEO102 transfer to ASU as equivalent to GCU121[SB,G] plus two DEC(GCU) credits.
** ASU - Students must take both GCU121 and GCU122 to transfer as equivalent to GCU121 [SB,G] plus 2 DEC(GCU) credits.
*** ASU - Students must take both GEO101 and GEO102 to transfer as GPH111 [SQ/SG] plus four (4) DEC(GPH) credits.
***** NAU, UA - TOCC's GEO103 is not a direct equivalent at NAU and UA. Students may have to take the required university course upon transfer.
****** ASU - Is not a direct equivalent at ASU. Students may have to take the required university course upon transfer.

See the Degrees and Pathways list for information about language proficiency requirements associated with these majors, and to learn about other majors offered by the Arizona public universities.

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