San Diego ,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Liberal Arts and Sciences -Geography (Human Geography and Global Studies) in San Diego United States | San Diego State University
San Diego State University
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San Diego United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,328
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This focus area examines the spatial dimensions of human life: the distribution of people and their activities across regions, how space is utilized and perceived, and the formation and maintenance of places on Earth's surface. It explores relationships between worldwide and local perspectives while training students to analyze global challenges like poverty, migration, environmental concerns, technological shifts, and development through a geographic lens. The field of human geography incorporates urban studies, political geography, population studies, economic geography, political ecology, sociocultural geography, gender geography, and newer specialties like youth geography. It employs multiple theoretical frameworks and methodologies.
Earning a Geography (Environment, Society, and Technology) degree equips you with knowledge and abilities for various career paths. Graduates enter professions ranging from fire ecology and geospatial analysis to water resource management, wildlife conservation, energy strategy, food systems, market research, and equity initiatives. Whether applying cutting-edge mapping technologies or engaging directly with communities, geographers work to address critical social and environmental issues.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
If you are graduating from a high school outside of the United States, your application will be reviewed on the following admission criteria Completion of high school/secondary level. A certified copy of graduation certificate or diploma will be required prior to enrollment at SDSU. Review the Requirements by Country for country specific information.
A minimum U.S. equivalent GPA (grade point average) of 3.0 (B grade or 80 percent) or higher.
English Proficiency: If you are attending or have attended a high school where English was not the primary language of instruction, you must meet university-level competence in English through one of the following:
TOEFL Passing score is 80 iBT and 550 paper or higher.
IELTS Passing overall score is 6.5 or higher.
A minimum U.S. equivalent GPA (grade point average) of 3.0 (B grade or 80 percent) or higher.
English Proficiency: If you are attending or have attended a high school where English was not the primary language of instruction, you must meet university-level competence in English through one of the following:
TOEFL Passing score is 80 iBT and 550 paper or higher.
IELTS Passing overall score is 6.5 or higher.
Tuition
USD
21,328