Concordia University

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Human Environment (BA)

Concordia University

Faculty:Faculty of Arts and Science
Degree:Bachelor; Honours
Field of Study:Geography
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $4,825
National: $14,200
International: $32,525
Application #:88
Enrolment #:1%
Acceptance Rate:
Scholarships:2
Careers:Geographers

Description:

Explore how geography influences human behavior and examine the impact of human activity on the environment. As a geographer, your knowledge of this complex relationship will lead you towards creative solutions for some of the most important issues we face today: climate change, biodiversity loss, natural resource management and sustainability.

Through labs, lectures and projects, you will:
  • Study the relationships between people and places: what places mean, how places shape our lives
  • Examine the causes and consequences of environmental change
  • Consider the role and significance of social and environmental justice issues
  • Identify approaches to support the efficient, equitable and sustainable use of resources
  • Learn to gather, analyze and interpret statistical data
  • Acquire technical skills in computerized mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

After graduation, your knowledge and technical skills will prepare you for careers in areas such as climate change adaptation policy, environmental impact assessment, biodiversity conservation and protected areas planning, and urban and regional planning.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*85
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    No specific courses are required. See the program page on our website for more details on admissions requirements, including requirements for CEGEP, International Baccalaureate, Baccalauréat français, GCE, or university transfer applicants.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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