Environment Academic Plans

Students choosing Joint Honours Geography and Environmental Management as the second major must complete the following courses. Joint plans offered by the Department of Geography and Environmental Management cannot be combined with other plans offered within the department.

• GEOG 100 On Becoming a Geographer
• GEOG 101 Human Geographies: People, Space and Change
• GEOG 102 Global Environmental Systems: Processes and Change
• GEOG 181 Designing Effective Maps
• ENVS 178 Environmental Applications of Data Management and Statistics
• ENVS 278 Applied Statistics for Environmental Research
• 300-level GEOG (0.50 unit)
• 400-level GEOG (1.5 units)
• One of:
  • GEOG 293 Approaches to Research in Human Geography
  • GEOG 294 Approaches to Research in Physical Geography
• One of:
  • GEOG 391 Field Research
  • GEOG 392 International Field Research
• Six of:
  • GEOG 202 Geography of the Global Economy
  • GEOG 203 Environment and Development in a Global Perspective
  • GEOG 205 Principles of Geomorphology
  • GEOG 207 Climate Change Fundamentals
  • GEOG 209 Hydroclimatology
  • GEOG 271 Earth from Space Using Remote Sensing
  • GEOG 281 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Notes

1. Minimum Required Units
   
   • Total: 9.0 units
   • Core requirements: 9.0 units
   
   If scheduling difficulties arise in meeting required courses, contact the associate chair, undergraduate studies, Geography and Environmental Management for possible substitute courses.
2. Average Requirements
   
   • Minimum cumulative major average of 70% (all ENVS and GEOG courses).
3. Home Department Course Equivalents
   Courses in the home department equivalent to ENVS 178; ENVS 278; GEOG 293 or GEOG 294; GEOG 490A and GEOG 490B must be approved by the associate chair, undergraduate studies, Geography and Environmental Management to count towards plan requirements.
4. General Information Applicable to all Faculty of Environment Plans
   • The Environment Academic Regulations section of this Calendar contains information, regulations, and requirements pertaining to undergraduate studies within the Faculty. It is students' responsibility to familiarize themselves with the content of this section.
   • A number of Faculty of Environment options, minors, and diplomas are available. A list and requirements are outlined under the Faculty of Environment Academic Plans section in this Calendar.