Program Overview

…Urban studies

Program overview

The Urban Studies program is designed to study cities as complex systems involving multiple areas of study. The Sustainable Development Goals defined by the United Nations place cities at the heart of the fight against climate change and the advancement of human rights.

• DURATION: 9 credits
• LOCATION: On campus
• LANGUAGE: English and French
• OPTIONS: N/A

Microprogram in…Urban Studies

The Urban Studies microprogram offers the opportunity to pursue a wide range of interests, as it has a greater number of elective courses. It can be combined with another major or a minor.

Program Structure

The Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics offers this program to help students better understand the world and the environmental issues it faces.

Choose the Program that Suits You

Faculty of Arts programs provide the skills needed for the next step, whether entering the job market or pursuing higher education.

Examples of Combinations

• …urban studies + Geography
• …urban studies + Geomatics spatial analysis
• …urban studies + …environmental studies

Course Examples

• Sustainable cities
• Changing cities
• The development of cities

Similar Programs

• Geography
• Geomatics and spatial analysis
• …study of the environment
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