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4.24.1 BA in Geography

4.24.2 BSc in Geography

4.24.3 BA Honours Geography

4.24.4 BSc Honours Geography

4.24.5 Minor in Geography

4.24.6 BSc in Earth Science

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4.24.3 BA Honours Geography

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD WITH HONOURS REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 60 units to a maximum of 72 units in Courses Constituting the Field of Geography while fulfilling the following requirements:

1. Foundation: 18 units

3 units from Geography 204, 254, 280, 324, 326, 328, 330
12 units Geography 352, 354, 380, 391
3 units from Geography 308, 310

2. Depth: 12 units

6 units Geography 483, 485
6 units at the 400 level from List A

3. Advanced: 15 units

9 units at the 500 level from List A or B
6 units at the 500 level from List C

4. Upper-level options:9 units at the 400 level or above from List A or B

5. Honours Thesis: 6 units Geography 595, 598

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Academic Writing Requirement: 3 units from Communication and Media Studies 363, 369 and Science 311.

D. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA Honours in Geography can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.