Geography and Environmental Studies
Graduate Program Co-ordinator: Steven Roberts, PhD
Department Information on this page
- Programs
- Fields in the MA/MES/MSc/PhD Programs
- Note on Courses Contained in Graduate Calendar
- Course Offerings
Program Information
- Master of Arts in Geography
- Master of Environmental Studies in Geography
- Master of Science in Geography
- Doctor of Philosophy in Geography
- Human Geography (MA/MES/PhD)
- Environmental and resource management (MA/MES/PhD)
- Environmental Data Analytics (MA/MES; Wilfrid Laurier University registrants only)
- Geomatics (MA/MES/MSc/PhD)
- Environmental Science (MES/MSc/PhD)
As far as possible, each program attempts to provide a full range of core courses and electives. However, every course listed in this Calendar is not available in every session or every year.
Students are encouraged to consult the program/department to inquire about course offerings each year.
| Course # | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GG500 | EDA Spatial Knowledge Creation | 0.5 |
| GG501 | EDA Spatial Knowledge Mobilization | 0.5 |
| GG502 | EDA Applied Research Placement | 1.0 |
| GG569 | Advanced Geographical Information Systems | 0.5 |
| GG600 | Foundations in Spatial Data Handling | 0.5 |
| GG606 | Scientific Data Wrangling | 0.5 |
| GG616 | Research Methods | 0.5 |
| GG618 | Spatial Analysis | 0.5 |
| GG620 | Foundations in Human Geography | 0.5 |
| GG625 | Qualitative Methods in Geography | 0.5 |
| GG639 | Food Systems and Sustainability | 0.5 |
| GG640 | Foundations in Environmental Science | 0.5 |
| GG641 | Climate Change: Physical Science Basis | 0.5 |
| GG646 | Hydrology | 0.5 |
| GG649 | Hydrology of Cold Regions | 0.5 |
| GG654 | Applied Biogeochemistry | 0.5 |
| GG655 | Snow Hydrology | 0.5 |
| GG660 | Foundations in Resource and Environmental Management | 0.5 |
| GG664 | Graduate Seminar in Science, Society and Sustainability | 0.5 |
| GG665 | Environment Planning Theory and Practice | 0.5 |
| GG668 | Indigenous Environmental Management Perspectives | 0.5 |
| GG671 | Contemporary Perspectives on Tourism | 0.5 |
| GG674 | Climate and Society | 0.5 |
| GG675 | A-Z Independent/Directed Studies in Geography | 0.5 |
| GG690 | Research Design | 0.5 |
| GG692 | International Study | 0.5 |
| GG693 | Special Topics in Human Geography A-Z | 0.5 |
| GG694 | Special Topics in Environmental and Resource Management A-Z | 0.5 |
| GG695 | Special Topics in Geomatics A-Z | 0.5 |
| GG696 | Special Topics in Environmental Science A-Z | 0.5 |
| GG698 | Master's Research Paper | 0.0 |
| GG699 | Master's Thesis | 0.0 |
| GG700 | Professional Skills Development for Masters Students | 0.5 |
| GG800 | Professional Skills Development for Doctoral Students | 0.5 |
| GG891 | PhD Comprehensive Examination | 0.0 |
| GG899 | Doctoral Thesis | 0.0 |