California State University, Chico
MAJOR ACADEMIC PLAN (MAP)
(Consult 2009-11 University Catalog for official degree program)

Major:Geography Option:Human Geography and Planning Major Units:48
First Semester 
Second Semester 
Comments
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GEOG 101 (GE Area B1)  3  [*1] GE Area A courses must be completed with a C- or better.
[*2] Consider meeting the U.S. Diversity requirement with GE.
[*3] Meets the Global Cultures requirement.
NOTE: Consider taking a Course Link in your first semester.
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GEOG 102 (GE Area D3) [*3]  3
 GE Area C [*2]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
 HIST 130 or POLS 155  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
 Elective  3  GE Area E  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Third Semester 
Fourth Semester 
Comments
 GE Area B2  3  GEOG 219  3  [*4] CSCI 100 or SOSC 110 is recommended.
[*5] GEOG 303 may be used in GE Theme G and GEOG 304 in GE Theme D.
 GE Area C [*2]  3  GEOG 303 or 304 [*5]  3
 GE Area D1 or 2 [*2]  3  GE Area C [*2]  3
 Elective  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 (SP)  3  [*6] See page 386 of the 2009-11 University Catalog for selections. NOTE one selection is 1-2 courses and the other is 0-3 units.
 GEOG 313 [FA]/315 [FA] or 319  3  Regional GEOG course [*6]  3
 GEOG 313 [FA]/315 [FA] or 319  3  GE UD Theme  3
 GEOG 317 (FA)  3  Elective  3
 GEOG 320 (FA)  3  Elective  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15 Apply to graduate by May 15.
Seventh Semester 
Eighth Semester 
Comments
 GEOG 439 (FA)  3  Adv. GEOG Selection [*7]  3  [*7] Select from GEOG 405S [FA]/425 [FA]/ 426 [SP]/ 435 or 440 [SP].
[*8] C- or better is required for WP course.
[*9] If a major course was used to fulfill a GE Theme requirement then substitute an elective
 GEOG 490 - WP [*8]  3  Regional GEOG course [*6]  3
 Adv. GEOG Selection [*7]  3  GE UD Theme (or Elective) [*9]  3
 GE UD Theme  3  Elective  3
 Elective  3  Elective  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Units available for electives, minor, or certificate: 24-27 Approved 03/13/09