Course Descriptions

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Geography Discipline Courses

Course ID Title Latest Offering
GEOG 101 Our Physical Environment (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 102 The Human Environment (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 103 Geographic Techniques (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 107 World Regions and Interrelations (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 203 Geographical Measurement (3) Summer 2008
GEOG 312 Geography of Landforms (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 313 Earth's Climate System (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 314 Boundary Layer Climatology (4) Fall 2007
GEOG 316 Biogeography (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 317 Geography of Soils (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 421 Future Environments (3) Spring 2007
GEOG 422 Environmental Perception (3) Spring 2006
GEOG 423 Geographic Perspectives on Gender, Environment and Development (3) Spring 2009
GEOG 425 Economic Geography (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 427 Agriculture and Food Supply (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 428 International Political Economy of Food and Hunger (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 429 Geography of Transportation (4) Effective Spring 2000
GEOG 432 Urban Geography (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 433 Urban Transportation (4) Fall 2008
GEOG 434 Geographies of Health and Health Care (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 445 Political Geography (4) Spring 2008
GEOG 454 San Francisco on Foot (4) Effective Spring 2009
GEOG 455 Geography of Ethnic Communities (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 550 Geography of the United States and Canada (3) Spring 2008
GEOG 551 American Regional Cultures (3) Spring 2006
GEOG 552 Geography of California (3) Spring 2009
GEOG 570 Regional Studies: Selected Regions (3) Effective Spring 1980
GEOG 570 Variable topics:
  GEOG 570 Geography of South America (3) Fall 1993
GEOG 572 Geography of Latin America (3) Spring 2007
GEOG 575 Emerging China (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 600 Environmental Problems and Solutions (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 601 Field Methods in Human Geography (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 602 Field Methods in Physical Geography (4) Fall 2008
GEOG 603 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 606 Cartography (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 610 Remote Sensing I (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 611 Remote Sensing of the Environment II (4) Effective Summer 2009
GEOG 620 Geographical Information Systems (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 620 Geographical Information Systems (4) Effective Fall 2011
GEOG 621 Geographic Information Systems for Environmental Analysis (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 621 Geographic Information Systems for Environmental Analysis (4) Effective Spring 2010
GEOG 642 Watershed Assessment and Restoration (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 646 The Geography of Marine Resources (4) Fall 2008
GEOG 647 Geography of Water Resources (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 651 San Francisco Bay Area Environmental Issues (4) Fall 2008
GEOG 652 Environmental Impact Analysis (4) Spring 2008
GEOG 657 Natural Resource Management: Biotic Resources (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 658 Land-Use Planning (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 666 Geography of Garbage: Recycling and Waste Reduction (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 667 Environmental Justice: Race, Poverty and the Environment (4) Spring 2009
GEOG 668 Politics, Law, and the Urban Environment (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 685 Projects in Teaching Geography (1-3) Effective Fall 2008
GEOG 685 Variable topics:
  GEOG 685 Projects in Teaching Geography (1) Fall 2009
  GEOG 685 Projects in Teaching Geography (2) Fall 2009
  GEOG 685 Projects in Teaching Geography (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 688 Geographic Internship (2-6) Effective Spring 1980
GEOG 688 Variable topics:
  GEOG 688 Geographic Internship (2) Fall 2009
  GEOG 688 Geographic Internship (3) Fall 2009
  GEOG 688 Geographic Internship (4) Fall 2009
  GEOG 688 Geographic Internship (5) Fall 2009
  GEOG 688 Geographic Internship (6) Fall 2009
GEOG 690 Proseminar in Geography (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 699 Special Study (1-3) Effective Spring 2006
GEOG 699 Variable topics:
  GEOG 699 Special Study (1) Fall 2009
  GEOG 699 Special Study (2) Fall 2009
  GEOG 699 Special Study (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 701 Field Methods in Human Geography (4) Fall 2009
GEOG 702 Field Methods in Physical Geography (4) Fall 2008
GEOG 705 Geographical Analysis (3) Spring 2009
GEOG 711 Remote Sensing of the Environment II (4) Effective Summer 2009
GEOG 720 Geographical Information Systems (4) Effective Fall 2011
GEOG 721 GIS for Environment Analysis (4) Effective Spring 2010
GEOG 735 Global Environmental Policy (3) Spring 2009
GEOG 751 Environmental Management (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 776 Environmental Policy (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 785 College Teaching of Geography (1-3) Effective Summer 2008
GEOG 785 Variable topics:
  GEOG 785 College Teaching of Geography (1) Fall 2009
  GEOG 785 College Teaching of Geography (2) Fall 2009
  GEOG 785 College Teaching of Geography (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 789 GIScience Internship (3) Effective Spring 2010
GEOG 801 Scope and Method in Geography (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 810 Seminar in Physical Geography (3) Effective Spring 1981
GEOG 810 Variable topics:
  GEOG 810 Biogeography (3) Spring 2008
  GEOG 810 Climatology (3) Fall 2007
  GEOG 810 Geomorphology (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 815 Seminar in GIScience (3) Effective Spring 2010
GEOG 815 Seminar: Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems (3) Fall 2008
GEOG 820 Seminar in Cultural Geography (3) Effective Fall 1989
GEOG 820 Variable topics:
  GEOG 820 Human and Social Geography (3) Spring 2009
GEOG 825 Seminar in Economic Geography (3) Effective Spring 1986
GEOG 832 Seminar in Urban Geography (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 850 Seminar in Regional Geography (3) Effective Spring 1980
GEOG 850 Variable topics:
  GEOG 850 Regional Geography of California (3) Fall 1993
GEOG 858 Seminar in Environmental and Land Use Planning (3) Spring 2009
GEOG 895 Research Project (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 896 Directed Reading in Geography (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 897 Research Project Formulation (1) Fall 2009
GEOG 898 Master's Thesis (3) Fall 2009
GEOG 899 Special Study (1-3) Effective Spring 2006
GEOG 899 Variable topics:
  GEOG 899 Special Study (1) Fall 2009
  GEOG 899 Special Study (2) Fall 2009
  GEOG 899 Special Study (3) Fall 2009
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