BA/BS · 2025-2026
Geography
Department of Geography
Official sources · L&S
Letters & Science Academic Requirements (LASAR)
L&S uses LASAR (Letters and Science Academic Requirements), not CoE GEAR. Download LASAR from DUELS for your catalog year.
180–184 quarter units (184 if Area B foreign language completed at level 3) · 60 upper-division units · GE Areas A–G + special subjects (WRT, EUR, NWC, QNT, ETH)
Official major sheet — 2025-2026
Parsed from department major sheet. Verify on GOLD progress check.
Preparation for the major
- GEOG 5 — Human Geography
- GEOG 12 — Maps and Spatial Reasoning
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Upper-division required
- Upper-division GEOG electivesUpper-division GEOG electives
BA human geography and BS physical geography/GIS emphases.
Sample electives
32 units required- GEOG 130
- GEOG 150
- GEOG 170
- GEOG 190
- • Auto-generated from ls-catalog.json. Upgrade to sheet fidelity by parsing department major sheet PDF.
Major regulations
- Major GPA
- 2+ in all prep and upper-division major courses
- P/NP grading
- Not allowed for major courses
Recommended 4-year plan
180–184 quarter units (184 if Area B foreign language completed at level 3) · 60 upper-division units · GE Areas A–G + special subjects. GE/LASAR slots fill quarters below ~12 major units — verify on GOLD.
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Interactive graph shows prerequisite chains from the major sheet.
View roadmap graph →College-wide LASAR rules (GE, writing, 180+ units) apply in addition to the major requirements above. See LASAR and DUELS degree requirements.