The Geography Department offers fully transferable lower division courses which fulfill certain Associate Degree requirements and also satisfy Certificate of Competency requirements. The Principles of Geography course provides a survey of the processes of both physical and human geography. World Geography offers students a survey of human activity within the context of its regional setting, with a focus on economic development and the cultural, physical, and political dynamics at work within each region. Experienced, qualified faculty proved instruction in small traditional face-to-face classes.