California State University, Chico
MAJOR ACADEMIC PLAN (MAP)
(Consult 2005-07 University Catalog for official degree program)

Major:Geography Option:Physical and Environmental Geography Major Units:45
First Semester 
Second Semester 
Comments
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GEOG 102 (GE Area D3) [*3]  3  [*1] GE Area A courses must be completed with a C- or better.
[*2] Consider meeting the Ethnic requirement with GE.
[*3] Meets the Non-Western requirement.
NOTE: Consider taking a Course Link in your first semester.
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
 GE Area C [*2]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
 HIST 130 or POLS 155  3  GE Area B  3
 Elective  3  GE Area E  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Third Semester 
Fourth Semester 
Comments
 GEOG 101  3  GEOG 219  3  [*4] CSCI 100 or SOSC 110 recommended.
[*5] GEOG 303 may be used in GE Theme G and GEOG 304 in GE Theme D.
 GE Area B  3  GEOG 303 [*3] or 304 [*5]  3
 GE Area C [*2]  3  GE Area C [*2]  3
 GE Area D1 or 2 [*2]  3  GE Area D1 or 2 [*2]  3
 Elective [*4]  3  POLS 155 or HIST 130  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Fifth Semester 
Sixth Semester 
Comments
 GEOG 309  3  GEOG 301/ 320 or 339 [*6]  3  [*6] NOTE: Any 3-unit UD course outside the department may be selected with major advisor approval.
[*7] See page 329-330 of the 2005-07 University Catalog for selections.
 GEOG 313 [FA]/ 315 [FA] or 319  3  GEOG 344 (SP)  3
 GEOG 343 (FA)  3  GEOG Selection [*7]  3
 Elective  3  GE UD Theme [*9]  3
 Elective  3  Elective  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15 Apply to graduate by May 15.
Seventh Semester 
Eighth Semester 
Comments
 GEOG 313 [FA]/ 315 [FA] or 319  3  GEOG 407 (SP)  3  [*8] C- or better required for WP course.
[*9] If a major course was used to fulfill a GE Theme requirement then substitute an elective.
 GEOG 342 (FA)  3  GEOG 490 - WP [*8]  3
 GEOG 405S (FA) or 426 (SP)  3  GE UD Theme (or elective) [*9]  3
 GE UD Theme  3  Elective  3
 Elective  3  Elective  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15 120 units required for degree.
Units available for electives, minor, or certificate: 24-27 Approved 9/21/2005