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 Geography and Another Subject (BA) (Combined Honours)
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SchoolMcMaster University
LocationHamilton, ON, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 28,290
Full-time Graduate: 4,857
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*77% to 80%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
Prerequisites Notes
Cost
National: $7,989
International: $29,251

Cost per year is based on 30 units, and includes the cost of tuition and mandatory supplementary fees.
Scholarships24 scholarship(s)
DescriptionThe Honours Program in Human Geography encompasses five major subfields or themes: Environment, GIS & Spatial Analysis, Health and Population, Economic Geography, and Urban Geography. For each of these themes, there is an introductory course offered at level II that provides students with an overview of key themes and concepts. At levels III and IV, a series of more advanced courses are offered. For example, the urban geography subfield offers courses in the historical geography of cities, urban planning, residential geographies and the evolution of urban housing. Likewise, the GIS & Spatial Analysis subfield provides courses on remote sensing, raster and vector GIS applications, as well as advanced spatial statistics.
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