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Geography, General Transfer

Credential:
Associate of Arts
Locations:
Springfield - Leffel Lane
Semester Credit Hours:
60
Total Tuition & Fees:
$9,839.8

Tuition is based on in-state, in-county rates. Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.

Overview

How could studying places, people and patterns shape your future? The geography pathway of the associate of arts introduces you to human and physical landscapes while preparing you to transfer into a bachelor’s program in geography. You’ll build skills for fields like urban planning, environmental analysis, GIS, economic development, cultural studies, international business and cartography, all while completing geography courses alongside Ohio Transfer 36 requirements for a smooth path into a bachelor of arts program in Ohio.

Embedded Certificate Included

This program includes an embedded certificate that is automatically awarded when requirements are met. If you prefer not to receive the credential, contact Records and Registration.

Course Requirements

Year One
Fall
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
FYE 1101 College Success
Credit Hours: 1
ENG 1111 English I
Credit Hours: 3
GEO 1000 Introduction to Cartography with GIS
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Math Elective *
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective (outside GEO) **
Credit Hours: 3
Spring
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
ENG 1112 English II
Credit Hours: 3
GEO 2200 World Regional Geography
Credit Hours: 3
GST 1400 Mapping and Georeferencing with GIS
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Humanities Elective ***
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Elective ^
Credit Hours: 3
Year Two
Fall
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
GEO 1100 Human Geography
Credit Hours: 3
SPN 1111 Beginning Spanish, Course I
or ASL 1111 Beginning American Sign Language, Course I
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Natural Sciences Elective ^^
Credit Hours: 4
-- OT 36 Arts Elective ^^^
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Elective ^
Credit Hours: 3
Spring
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
GEO 1400 Introduction to Physical Geography
Credit Hours: 3
SPN 1112 Beginning Spanish, Course II
or ASL 1112 Beginning American Sign Language, Course II
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Natural Sciences Elective ^^
Credit Hours: 4
-- Elective (2000 level) +
Credit Hours: 3
-- Elective (2000 level) +
Credit Hours: 3
Footnotes

* Ohio Transfer 36Math Electives: MTH 1070, 1280, 1340, 2100, 2200, 2220, 2242, 2430, STT 2640 (recommended)

** Ohio Transfer 36 Social and Behavioral Sciences Electives oustide GEO: ECO, PLS, PSY 1111, 2223, 2230, SOC

*** Ohio Transfer 36 Humanities Elective: ENG 1600, 2300, 2510, 2520, 2610, 2620, HST 1110, 1120, 1210, 1220, 1410, 1420, PHL 2000, 2100, 2300, 2400

^ Ohio Transfer 36 Elective: Arts, Communication, Humanities, Math, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Natural Sciences option. Consult an advisor for course selection based on the transfer institution.

^^ Ohio Transfer 36 Natural Sciences Electives: BIO 1410, 1420, 1510, 1520, 2121, 2122, CHM, GLG, PHY

^^^ Ohio Transfer 36 Arts Elective: ART 1001, 1002, 1300, MUS 1130, THE 1130, 1133, 2241, 2242

+ General electives include most college level courses in the academic catalog.  At least nine credit hours of 2000 level courses are required for this degree. Consult an advisor for course selection based on the transfer institution.  

Embedded Certificate Included

This program includes an embedded certificate that is automatically awarded when requirements are met. If you prefer not to receive the credential, contact Records and Registration.

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