Geography GEOG

2 courses · Merritt College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Classes: Fall 2026

GEOG 1 Physical Geography

Units
3
Hours
3 hours lecture
Transfers to
CSU, UC
C-ID
GEOG 110

Peralta GE Areas 5; Cal-GETC Area 5A;

Basic elements of the earth’s physical systems and processes: Earth-sun relations, weather, climate, water, plate tectonics, landforms, soils, and ecosystems and their interrelationships and global distribution patterns.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections)

GEOG 1L Physical Geography Laboratory

Units
1
Hours
3 hours lab
Prerequisite
GEOG 001 or
Corequisite
GEOG 001.
Transfers to
CSU, UC

Peralta GE Areas 5; Cal-GETC Area 5C;

Practical application of the basic concepts and principles of physical geography: Earth-sun relationships, weather, climate, geologic processes, landforms, and field observations.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

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