Program Overview

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Geography, Environment & Geomatics

The Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics offers various undergraduate and graduate programs.

Undergraduate Programs

• Major in Geography (B.A.)
• Major in Environmental Governance (B.A.)
• Major in Environment and Resource Management (B.Sc. Env)
• Major in Earth Observation and Geographic Information Science (B.Sc.Env.)
• Minor in Applied Geomatics
• Minor in Geography
• BA General - Area of Concentration

Graduate Programs

• Doctoral Program
• Masters Program
• Master of Conservation Leadership

Admission and Application

The application process and FAQ for graduate programs are available.

Financial Support

Financial support options are available for graduate students.

Courses

• Undergraduate Courses
• Graduate Courses

Research

The department conducts research in various areas of geography, environment, and geomatics.

Specific Course Details

GEOG226001 [W]

Code and Section

GEOG226001 [W]*01

Details

This course introduces students to the geographical research process, guiding them through key methodological issues and techniques in human geography. The lab component of the course focuses on data collection using secondary documents, surveys, interviews, and participant observation, as well as both quantitative and qualitative analysis techniques. Lab assignments and class illustrations draw on a range of topics in human geography.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): GEOG1200 or (ANTH1150 and GEOG*1220)

Department

Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics

Syllabus

A syllabus for the course is available, including details on the course structure and requirements.

People

The department consists of:

• Faculty
• Sessional Faculty
• Researchers and Adjunct Faculty
• Current Graduates
• Emerita Professors

Alumni

The department has a strong network of alumni, with stories and achievements available.