Geography Transfer Major AA - Academic Plan
Total Credits = 60
The purpose of a statewide articulation agreement is to identify the courses a student at a Colorado public community college must complete as part of an AA/AS degree to be guaranteed to be able to complete the designated baccalaureate degree program at any public four-year college and university (hereafter referred to as receiving institutions) that offers that program within the minimum number of credits designated by the Colorado Commission on Higher Education.
Program Outcomes
- Locate and identify various geographical aspects on a map.
- Identify and analyze spatial diffusion of ideas, culture and the human interaction between regions.
- Interpret, analyze and assess the effect of spatial patterns on the landscape.
- Examine the interconnections between human society and the physical environment.
Recommended Course Sequence (Full-Time Track)
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Recommended Course Sequence (Part-Time Track)
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~Recommended Arts / Humanities Course(s)~
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~Recommended Elective Course(s)~
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~Recommended Elective Course(s)~
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~Recommended History Course(s)~
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~Recommended Arts / Humanities Course(s)~
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~Recommended Natural / Physical Science Course(s)~
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~Recommended Natural / Physical Science Course(s)~
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~Recommended Social / Behavioral Science Course(s)~
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Notes
- *This course requires college level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
- AAA 1001 – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
- Course availability is subject to change.
- Electives: Maximum of six credits may be in GEO or GIS prefixes. Additionally, select from any GT courses.
- Follow the Recommended Course Sequence as listed above.
- In order to meet program requirements, students registered for ENG 1021 or ENG 1031 must also register for ENG 0094 unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the ENG 0094​ standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.
- Natural / Physical Science with Lab GT-SC1: No GEO Prefix.
- Recommended courses may be listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising [at] arapahoe [dot] edu or 303.797.5664) or the Geography Department for additional elective recommendations.
- Refer to 2024/2025 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.
- The Colorado Department of Higher Education website has additional information about this statewide agreement.