Specialization
Specialization in Environmental Geography (BA)
Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must also satisfy the Bachelor of Arts (four-year) degree requirements, which include regulations on first year and subject maximum and breadth requirements.
Program Requirements:
Students will need to achieve a minimum 60% average in the 54 credits presented for the Specialization in Environmental Geography.
Students may only count a maximum of 9 credits from Regional Geography towards the program. The list of Regional Geography courses include the following: GEOG 3026, GEOG 3076, GEOG 3406, GEOG 3606, GEOG 3706, GEOG 3707
| Students must complete 120 credits including 54 credits in the Honours Specialization as follows: |
| All of the following: |
18 cr. |
| GEOG 1016 |
People, Place and Environment |
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| GEOG 1017 |
Introduction to Physical Geography |
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| GEOG 2017 |
GIS and the Earth from Space |
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| GEOG 2026 |
Introduction to Quantitative Methods |
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| ENSC 1006 |
Introduction to Environmental Science Part 1 |
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| ENSC 1007 |
Introduction to Environmental Science Part 2 |
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| Twelve credits from the following: |
12 cr. |
| GEOG 2106 |
Landscapes and Surface Processes |
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| GEOG 2107 |
Weather and Climate |
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| GEOG 2126 |
Physical Hydrology |
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| GEOG 2136 |
Cultural Geography |
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| GEOG 2146 |
Cities in a Changing World |
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| GEOG 2226 |
Environment and Society |
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| GEOG 3000 level |
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18 cr. |
| Six credits from the following: |
6 cr. |
| BIOL 1007 |
Introduction to Organismal and Evolutionary Biology |
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| BIOL 2337 |
The Biology of Seed Plants |
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| BIOL 2446 |
Principles of Ecology |
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| BIOL 2837 |
Vertebrate Zoology |
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| ENSC 2006 |
Topics in Environmental Science I |
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| ENSC 2007 |
Topics in Environmental Science II |
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Breadth Requirements and Electives:
Note:
Students may take 4th year courses in 3rd year with permission of the instructor.