Sacramento State Geography, Geographic Information Science
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Sacramento State lists for Geography, Geographic Information Science transfers starts with GEOG 1, GEOG 2 and GEOG 3; the full list is below.

114 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Sac State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

114

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Geography, Geographic Information Science

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Major Requirements

Sacramento State Geography, Geographic Information Science Major Preparation

The courses Sacramento State lists as Geography, Geographic Information Science major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Sac State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

Lower division major preparation courses

Complete all of these

GEOG 1 Atmosphere, Landscapes & Life: Intro to Physical Geography
GEOG 2 Cultural Geography
GEOG 3 Introduction to Maps and Geographic Technologies
GEOG 11 Laboratory in Physical Geography

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Sacramento State have a Geography, Geographic Information Science major for transfer students?

Yes. Sacramento State offers Geography, Geographic Information Science and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Sacramento State for Geography, Geographic Information Science?

Sacramento State's Geography, Geographic Information Science major preparation includes GEOG 1, GEOG 2, GEOG 3 and GEOG 11. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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