Feb 06, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

GEOG 309 - The Middle East and North Africa


(3 units)

Prerequisites: Upper division standing. Completion of GE Foundation courses.

Prerequisites: GWAR portfolio course or score of 11 or higher on the GWAR Placement Exam. (Note: The preceding prerequisite statement related to GWAR is temporarily suspended effective Summer 2025.)
Human and physical settings of the Middle East and North Africa and the cultural, economic, settlement, and political relationships that characterize them stressing those factors which underlie the region’s instability and global importance.

Both grading options.