Cal Poly Humboldt Geography
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Cal Poly Humboldt lists for Geography transfers starts with GEOG 105, GEOG 106 and GEOG 106L; the full list is below.

    115 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Cal Poly Humboldt for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    115
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Geography

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    Major Requirements

    Cal Poly Humboldt Geography Major Preparation

    The courses Cal Poly Humboldt lists as Geography major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Cal Poly Humboldt's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Geographic foundation

    Courses listed

    • GEOG 105 Human Geography
    • GEOG 106 Physical Geography
    • GEOG 106L Physical Geography Laboratory
    • GSP 101 Geospatial Concepts

    Complete 1 of these

    • ESM 230 Environmental Methods

    Systemic geography requirement

    Complete all of these

    • GSP 216 Introduction to Remote Sensing
    • GSP 270 Introduction to Geographic Information Science (GIS)

    Also listed by Cal Poly Humboldt

    Cal Poly Humboldt lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.

    Optional prerequisite courses

    • STAT 109 Introductory Biostatistics
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Cal Poly Humboldt's own Geography requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Cal Poly Humboldt have a Geography major for transfer students?

    Yes. Cal Poly Humboldt offers Geography (B.A.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Cal Poly Humboldt for Geography?

    Cal Poly Humboldt's Geography major preparation includes GEOG 105, GEOG 106, GEOG 106L, GSP 101, ESM 230 and GSP 216, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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