An introduction to geographic themes and methods of inquiry. The emphasis will be placed on practical skills including literature searches, field...
An introduction to human geography through a survey of some of the concepts, methods, techniques and applications of geographic analysis to the human...
Emphasis on the natural environment as an integrated system. Selected aspects of weather -- climate, water, soils, biota, landforms along with flows...
Focus is on the compilation and cartographic display of spatially referenced data. Topics covered include geographic coordinate systems, map...
Emphasis on concepts related to fluvial processes, river mechanics, the relationship between environmental change and river regime. Selected topics...
An introduction to globalization of the world economy through an examination of its causes, patterns, and consequences in a variety of geographic...
Examines the interface between human development and the environment in a global context. Various perspectives are explored to link environmental...
This course will investigate the human dimensions of the global experience with natural hazards and associated disasters. The physical nature of a...
Climate change is one of the most profound environmental issues affecting society. The course is an introduction to the human dimensions of global...
An introduction to the fundamental processes governing climate and hydrological systems and the links between them. It starts with a discussion of...
Focuses on principles of air photo interpretation and use of airphotos and high-resolution images for studies such as terrain analysis, vegetation and...
Explore Japan. Learn about its culture, economy, regions, environment, trade patterns, investment and development assistance.
Changing geographies of China are examined and explained. Patterns and processes of change will be systematically analyzed for topics such as the...
Focuses on population shifts, urban developments, and regional economic development in the context of the nation and selected regions. Prereq: GEOG...
An exploration of the geographical bases of Canada's regional identity. How physical, demographic, and economic geographies have combined to create...
Covers the nature, history and growth of different types of tourism and tourist; the positive and negative impacts of tourism and alternative forms to...
Contemporary patterns of urban and economic growth and urban based development. Changing trends in urban organization at the regional, national and...
Remote sensing of the Earth's systems (atmosphere, land, and oceans) is introduced. The course covers the principles, physics, sensor technology,...
Geographic information systems (GIS) are used as an organizing framework for discussion of data management in planning and geography. Topics include:...
Study of the origin and evolution of landforms with emphasis on southern Ontario. Analysis of geomorphic processes. Study of human impact on...