Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Geography (Meteorology-Climatology), BS Pathway
2020-2021
Pathway Notes
Minimum 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater. Some ASU programs may have higher GPA and grade requirements. Please see special requirements below for details.
Special Requirements

The recommended MCCCD associate degree pathway and Arizona General Education Certificate (AGEC) for this major is the Associate in Science, Emphasis in Geography-Meteorology degree and AGEC-S. Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Geography (Meteorology-Climatology), BS degree program.

Pathway Requirements
First-Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
0-3 hrs
Recommend selecting a course that satisfies Literacy & Critical Inquiry, Social-Behavioral Sciences, Humanities & Fine Arts, COM, or CRE 101 requirements simultaneously.
Mathematical Studies [MA]
MAT 220: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I or
MAT 221: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
4-5 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
Humanities, Arts, and Design
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
GCU 102: Introduction to Human Geography
3 hrs
GCU 102 can also be used to satisfy the Global Awareness requirement.
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
3 hrs
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
PHY 115: University Physics I or
PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics
4-5 hrs
PHY 116: University Physics II or
PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism
4-5 hrs
Subject Options
MAT 230: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II or
MAT 231: Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
4-5 hrs
MAT 240: Calculus with Analytic Geometry III or
MAT 241: Calculus with Analytic Geometry III
4-5 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0-3 hrs
Cultural Diversity in the U.S.
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0 hrs
Met by GCU 102, 121, 122.
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
GIS 205: Geographic Information Technologies
3 hrs
GPH 111: Intro to PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY and
GPH 112: Introduction to Physical Geography Lab OR
GPH 113: Introduction to Physical Geography
4 hrs
GPH 212: Introduction to Meteorology I and
GPH 214: Introduction to Meteorology Laboratory I
4 hrs
GPH 213: Climate and Weather and
GPH 215: Climate and Weather Laboratory
4 hrs
Lower Division Elective
0-7 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60