Geography

Geography is the study of place and space; it is the description of land, sea, and air, and the distribution of plant and animal life including humans and their activities. A comprehensive set of undergraduate courses fulfill the general education and transfer requirements of students through day, evening, late-start offerings, and an online Physical Geography course. Please select from the listings below to view the expected student learning outcomes for each course:

        * GEOG M01 - Physical Geography
        * GEOG M01L - Physical Geography Lab
        * GEOG M02 - Cultural Geography
        * GEOG M03 - World Regional Geography
        * GEOG M03H - Honors: World Regional Geography
        * GEOG M10 - Geography of California

The most rapidly increasing area of employment for people trained in geography involves planning at all levels: local, regional, and national. A background in geography is an asset in education, travel, recreation, industry, and international commerce.

Dean

Kim Hoffmans, Phone (805) 378-1459

Department Chair

Omar Torres, Phone (805) 378-1400 ext. 1728

Full-time Faculty

Andrea Ehrgott, Michael Walegur

Counselors

Chuck Brinkman, Candace Peyton

Full Catalog Description / Degree Information

Last Updated 10/7/09