Geography
Certificates
Review academic requirements in the Catalog and in the Curriculum Guides. All students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to review academic program requirements and/or have questions answered.
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- Certificate of Completion (also known as Fast-Track Certificate)
- Geography: Cultural (PDF) - This Certificate of Completion signifies that the student has received basic training in the cultural realms of language, subsistence, religion and politics along with regional variations of the world and human modification of the physical and cultural landscape. The student has been trained in current theories of how different cultures use, abuse or otherwise change the earth. This certificate provides an excellent background for careers in public policy and social impacts.
- Geography: Physical (PDF) - The Physical Geography Certificate is awarded for studies in geology and related courses; emphasis is placed on human modification of the physical environment and ecology. Students explore weather and climate, land forms, soil, water quality and environmental management. This certificate is a good foundation for a student interested in environmental fields.
Related Information at Ohlone
Courses
Course descriptions are available in the Catalog. Review the Class Schedule for class dates and times. A sampling of courses for this discipline includes:
- GEOG-101 Physical Geography
- GEOG-102 Cultural Geography
- GEOG-104 The World’s Nations
- GEOG-105 California Geography
- GEOG-121 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- GEOG-122 Environmental GIS
- GEOG-123 GIS Projects
Career Opportunities
Please visit the Counseling Department and Student Success Center for information.
Transfer Information
Please visit the Counseling Department and Transfer Center for information.
Faculty
Full-time
Part-time
- Narinder Bansal
- William Harmon
Division
Science, Technology, and Engineering Division.
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