Credit Weight: 0.5 Prerequisite(s): Completion of the third year of a geography program and permission of the instructor Description: Students participate in a five to seven day excursion or a series of excursions to examine characteristics of both the physical and cultural landscape. Sites visited will vary depending on the central theme chosen for the course. The field component is followed by a classroom component involving identification and assessment of concepts and issues arising from the field excursion, oral presentations and discussions, and the submission of a research essay. Notes: A fee is assessed to cover travel and accommodation costs.

Geography 4271 Field Studies

Credit Weight: 0.5 Prerequisite(s): Completion of the third year of a geography program and permission of the instructor Description: Students participate in a five to seven day excursion or a series of excursions to examine characteristics of both the physical and cultural landscape. Sites visited will vary depending on the central theme chosen for the course. The field component is followed by a classroom component involving identification and assessment of concepts and issues arising from the field excursion, oral presentations and discussions, and the submission of a research essay. Notes: A fee is assessed to cover travel and accommodation costs.





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