2026-2027 Catalog 
    
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2026-2027 Catalog

GEOG 112 - Physical Geography - Landforms

Credit Hours 4
Lecture: 3 Lab: 2
IAI GECC Code P1 909L
An introduction to fundamental concepts and practices in physical geography and earth science, emphasizing the distribution of landforms and their formation by the interaction of various components of Earth’s physical environment.  The course focuses on the precise description, measurement, analysis and interpretation of Earth’s surface features.  Students will develop map reading, measurement and computational skills through frequent lab exercises.  This course will satisfy the laboratory science requirement and will generally transfer as such.   Prerequisites Placement into ENG 101 or minimum grade of “C” in one of the following:  ENG 021 and ENG 099; or the EAP course sequence ENG 079 and ENG 089; or ENG 096; and Qualifying placement into MATH 094 or a minimum grade of “C” in MATH 075 (may substitute MATH 090 if successfully completed). Visit www.jjc.edu/placement-measures for a full list of required JJC placement measures.
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Variable Hour Exist No

Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No
Is this an International Course? No
Semesters Offered Fall, Spring, Summer