Geography, Planning and Environment Program Notes

The Department offers honours, specialization, and major programs leading to a BA in the Human Environment, a BA in Urban Planning or Urban Studies, and a BSc leading to an honours and specialization in Environmental and Sustainability Science or a major in Environmental Geography.
In addition, it offers minor and certificate programs in Geospatial Technologies, and minors in the Human Environment, in Environmental Geography and in Urban Studies.
Students wishing to follow a BSc must meet the entry profile for that program (see Section 31.002 Programs and Admission Requirements — Profiles).
It is strongly recommended that students planning graduate studies follow the appropriate honours or specialization program.
In addition to meeting the Faculty requirements (see Section 31.003 Degree Requirements, Honours Programs, Honours Regulations), the Department requires a statement of intent for students seeking admission to the honours program which specifies the proposed topic and supervisor for the Honours Essay and Research Seminar (GEOG 491 or URBS 491).