Pre-Geography, A.A. (General Transfer)

Why Geography at GRCC?

• Graduate with your Pre-Geography, A.A. and transfer as a junior to the four-year college or university of your choice to complete your bachelor's degree in Geography.
• Our program was recognized as one of the top community college geography programs in the U.S., and received the 2020 AAG Award for Associates Program Excellence Honorable Mention.
• Your Geography pre-major will give you a holistic perspective of our world, and you'll learn the critical analysis geographers need to solve problems facing nature and society.
• Classes are taught by highly trained instructors who specialize in a wide array of periods, places and approaches to history.
• You'll have the opportunity to study in the field and abroad.
• You'll have the opportunity to join the International Geographical Honor Society.

What can I do with a degree in Geography?

With your bachelor's degree in Geography, you'll have the opportunity to work in a variety of diverse fields, including:

• Cultural resources management.
• Environmental conservation.
• Foreign affairs.
• Global climate change assessment.
• Historic preservation.
• Humanitarian relief.
• Military intelligence.
• Natural hazards analysis.
• Sustainable development.
• Urban and regional planning.
• Water resources policy.