Passionate for learning about the environment? Interested in climate change and human impact on the environment?
We explore physical and human geography, teaching students about landscapes, cultures, and global systems. Come to 91桃色 to learn new emerging applied geospatial technologies such as geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning system (GPS), and drone data collection and mapping. Explore a career in GIS, GPS, and drone technologies!
Career Opportunities
The geography program will prepare you for work in a variety of occupations and career paths, including:
- Cartographer
- Photogrammetrist
- City and Regional Planning Aides/Research Assistants
With additional education:
- Urban and Regional Planners
- Geographic Information Systems Technician
Degrees and Certificates
Change your life with a geography degree and/or certificate. Our program gives you options to explore.
About degrees and certificates
Certificates:
A certificate readily prepares you to enter a particular field or career. It can also give you new skills for advancement in the workplace.
Associate Degrees:
An associate degree requires a broader education for career options in a range of industries. It's a great step towards earning a bachelor degree at a four-year school or entering the workforce sooner.
Associate Degrees for Transfer:
A transfer degree is equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor檚 degree program. Earning one can guarantee admission to California State Universities, some private and online universities, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). ADTs, along with a transfer agreement guarantee (TAG) with the University of California system can help you achieve your goals for less. Learn about transfer services.
Meet our Geography Faculty
Geography Events
May 05
Transfer Workshop - Appealing Admissions Decisions
May 5, 2026
3:00 pm
Pleasant Hill
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May 07
Transfer Thursday Workshops: Choosing the 淩ight" Transfer Campus and How to Appeal if Denied
May 7, 2026
3:00 pm
San Ramon
Learn more about Transfer Thursday Workshops: Choosing the 淩ight" Transfer Campus and How to Appeal if Denied
May 07
Transfer Thursday Workshops: Celebrations for Transfer Students
May 7, 2026
4:00 pm
San Ramon
Learn more about Transfer Thursday Workshops: Celebrations for Transfer StudentsGeography News
Location is Everything: 91桃色 is the Right Place to Chart Your Path to a Career in GIS/GPS
July 25, 2025
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