GEOG 301 - Physical Geography

    Recent Professors
    Robert S. Goodrich, John Dialesandro, Andrea Sproul, Keir E. Keightley, Scott J. Crosier, Matt Rosenberg, Ryan Miller
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.8Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    1
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of GEOG 301
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 5C · IGETC Area 5A · IGETC Area 5C · CSU GE Area B3
    Description
    GEOG 301 Physical Geography Laboratory Units: 1 Hours: 54 hours LAB Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: GEOG 300; GEOG 300 may be taken during a previous semester. Grade of "C" or better required if taken previously. Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Cal-GETC Area 5C C-ID: C-ID GEOG 111 This course provides "hands-on" study of the basic principles and concepts involved in understanding Earth's environment systems. Labs feature observation, collection, analysis and display of data related to the study of Earth's energy balance, weather and climate, vegetation, tectonic processes, landforms, and natural hazards. Additionally, labs involve geographic methods and technology, including interpretation of maps and other geographic imagery, weather instrumentation, navigation equipment such as a compass and the Global Positioning System (GPS), and other relevant computer and Internet applications. A field trip may be required.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:30am–11:50am, Tue Thu 11:30am–12:50pm, Thu 6:00pm–9:05pm, Tue Thu 2:30pm–3:50pm