Geography map for 2025-2026

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Chabot College: Geography

Term 1 — Fall

6 courses0–72 hours15 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
Introduction to Physical Geography
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 3 credits
Introduction to Physical Geography Laboratory
  • Major / Gen Ed
  • 1 credit
  • Prerequisites
  • General Education
  • 4 credits
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
  • Elective
  • 1 credit
  • 0–72 hours
Make a STEM counseling appointment to develop your SEPC (comprehensive student educational plan).
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Math & Science support (tutoring, counseling & more)
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Apply for financial aid for next year (FAFSA or CADAA). The priority deadline is March 2nd.
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Term 2 — Spring

5 courses16–18 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 4 credits
  • General Education
  • 3–5 credits
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
Check in with your Counselor if needed to ensure you are on track to register for Spring classes.
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Explore and apply for STEM internship and research opportunities.
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Term 3 — Fall

5 courses15–17 credits
  • Major
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
  • General Education
  • 3–5 credits
  • General Education
  • 3 credits
Transfer Activities, Counseling & Support
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Apply for financial aid for next year (FAFSA or CADAA). The priority deadline is March 2nd.
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Check in with your Counselor if needed to ensure you are on track to register for Spring classes.
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Term 4 — Spring

3 courses0–72 hours14–16 credits
  • Major
  • 3–4 credits
  • General Education
  • 3–4 credits
  • Elective
  • 8 credits
  • 0–72 hours
Submit “Request for Degree” form to Admissions & Records by April 1st
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Submit GE Certification Request form if completing all general education courses prior to transfer.
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Ready for the next step?

Make an appointment with an advisor to create a customized education plan.