Carleton University

Geography (BA)

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School:Carleton University
Faculty:Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Geography
Description:Geography is not just the study of maps. Geographers focus on understanding the complexity of interactions between people and their environment, communities and societies. Learn and apply geographic approaches to explore climate change, environmental degradation, biodiversity loss, globalization, urban inequality, local food systems, colonialism and spatial (in)justice. Develop a solid foundation in geographic knowledge and research skills while exploring your interests. Field courses, Co-op work placements, experiential learning and hands-on training in tools like geographic information systems (GIS) provide opportunities for you to gain practical skills and experience. Specialized concentrations in Physical Geography and Urban Geography, or a Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography are also available.

Your career: city and regional planning; conservation analysis; environmental activism or education; natural resources management; policy analysis; sustainability research and advocacy; teaching
URL:Geography (BA) at Carleton University
Length:3 Year(s)
Careers:Geographers

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75 to 77
Application Notes : Students must demonstrate strong English language skills. For information on English language requirements for future international students, visit our website: https://admissions.carleton.ca/esl

* 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.

Modified on August 28, 2024

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