What is a geography major?
A Geography major specializes in one of five tracks: Geographical Information (GIS), Urban, Environmental, Physical Systems, or Globalization, Cultures, and Societies. All majors take 8 core courses (24-25 credits), then take from 9 to 15 credits more of specialized courses in their chosen tracks.
Are all majors at SDSU impacted?
All San Diego State University majors and pre-majors are designated as impacted, meaning they have more students wanting to declare that major than can be accommodated. Students who are admitted to SDSU are placed in the pre-major of that program (if all requirements are met at the time of admission).
Does SDSU have an education major?
The Liberal Studies major offers four Integrated Teacher Education Program pathways: Bilingual ITEP, Multiple-Subjects ITEP, and two Special Education ITEPs (mild moderate and extensive support needs).
What are the 3 most popular majors at SDSU?
San Diego State University Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General. 21%
- Psychology, General. 5%
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General. 5%
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 4%
- Mechanical Engineering. 4%
What is the least impacted major at SDSU?
Non-Impacted Majors
- Pre-Human Development.
- Mathematics (BA) Mathematics (BS)
- Music – Composition & Technology. Music – Jazz Studies.
- Philosophy – Pre-Law and Applied Ethics.
- Physical Science. Foundational Health.
- Theatre Arts – Acting. Theatre Arts – Dance.
- Women’s and Gender Studies.
- Undeclared (First-Time Freshmen only)
Is a geography major worth it?
Yes, geography is a good major for many undergraduate students. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 5% job growth for life, physical, and social science occupations. Professionals with knowledge in this field and related fields can move into a range of meaningful professional roles.
What are 3 jobs in geography?
Job options
- Cartographer.
- Commercial/residential surveyor.
- Environmental consultant.
- Geographical information systems officer.
- Planning and development surveyor.
- Secondary school teacher.
- Social researcher.
- Town planner.
Is SDSU liberal?
The bachelor’s program at SDSU was ranked #201 on College Factual’s Best Schools for liberal arts list….SDSU Liberal Arts Rankings.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 43 |
Can I get into SDSU with a 2.0 GPA?
Any SDSU GPA (e.g., courses taken via Cross Enrollment) must be at least 2.00 in addition to the GPA listed above. Information can be found at www.sdsu.edu/majorgpa. Must meet the required major GPA at the time of application for admission to SDSU. This GPA must be maintained throughout the admission process.
Is SDSU a white school?
The majority of SDSU students are White. Racial/Ethnic diversity at SDSU is very high.