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Dean: J. Frank Malaret
Geography
Geography Courses
The SCC Geography Department offers a broad spectrum of
courses with emphasis in physical, human and Geographic Information
Systems (GIS). Our primary courses are introductory Physical Geography,
Physical Geography Laboratory and Cultural Geography. These courses
offer an excellent introduction to the discipline and are transferable
to most four year institutions. In addition, we offer three GIS
courses that examine the theoretical and desktop applications of this
emerging discipline. We also offer courses in World Regional Geography
and Field Studies.
Career Opportunities:
Geographers specialize in a variety of jobs in a number
of job sectors. Geographers work for various governmental agencies
that range from local municipalities and water resource management
agencies to the United Nations and CA Fish and Game. Geographers also
work for private companies that examine a variety of locational,
economic, and environmental questions. Geographers are a potential
hire for any organization that utilizes spatial data or is involved in
various planning activities. Today, the biggest demand for geographers
is in GIS and other areas that utilize technological advancements to
learn more about the world we inhabit. The opportunities in this
sector promise to increase as Geospatial Technologies become more and
more prevalent. For more information please consult the following
links.
Sacramento City College
3835 Freeport Blvd * Sacramento * CA * 95822
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