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Combined Honours in Environment & Society and Another Subject (B.A.)


Admission


Completion of any Level I program with a Grade Point Average of at least 5.0 including a grade of at least C in one of ENVSOCTY 1HA3 , ENVSOCTY 1HB3 , GEOG 1HA3 or GEOG 1HB3 and satisfaction of admission requirements for the Honours program in the other B.A. subject (See Note 1 and 4 below). For continuation in the program, see the section on Minimum Requirements for Entering and Continuing in a Program Beyond Level I  in the Faculty of Social Sciences Academic Regulations.

Notes


  1. Subject to meeting admission requirements, students may combine two subjects and be graduated with a combined Honours B.A. degree. These combinations are available within the Faculty of Social Sciences, with programs in the Faculty of Humanities and with the Arts & Science Program.
  2. Not every Environment & Society course listed in this Calendar is offered every year. For course availability, students are advised to consult “Class Search” on Mosaic or contact the School of Earth, Environment & Society after April 1st for the list of courses that will be offered in the following academic year.
  3. Students are strongly encouraged to check prerequisites of upper-level Environment & Society courses and to speak with an Undergraduate Advisor in the School of Earth, Environment & Society regarding course selection.
  4. Two of ENVSOCTY 1HA3 , ENVSOCTY 1HB3 , GEOG 1HA3 and GEOG 1HB3 must be completed by the end of 60 units.
  5. Students intending to enrol in ENVSOCTY 4MT6 A/B  must submit an application to the course coordinator by April 1 of the academic year prior to registration. Application forms are available from the School of Earth, Environment & Society main office after March 1. Students will be informed of their permission to register in ENVSOCTY 4MT6 A/B  on April 15. Registration in this course is conditional upon achieving a GPA of at least 7.5.
  6. Students interested in completing courses in the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) & Spatial Analysis subfield are strongly encouraged to complete MATH 1K03 ;if a Grade 12 Mathematics U was not completed.
  7. Students interested in taking courses in Environmental Science and/or Earth Science subfields are strongly encouraged to complete ENVIRSC 1C03  and/or EARTHSC 1G03 .
  8. With permission from an Undergraduate Advisor in the School of Earth, Environment & Society, students enrolled in a combined Honours Environment & Society program may substitute ENVSOCTY 3MA3  and/or ENVSOCTY 3MB3  with an equivalent research methods and/or statistics course from the other subject.

Requirements


Students who entered the Combined Honours in Geography and Another Subject (B.A.) program prior to September 2020 should refer to the 2019-2020 Undergraduate Calendar or their personal Advisement Report for program requirements.
120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which 48 units may be Level I

Level I: 30 Units


30 units


from

  • the Level I program completed prior to admission to the program
    (See Admission above.)

Levels II to IV: 90 Units


6 units


9 units


  • Level II ENVSOCTY, EARTHSC, ENVIRSC, GEOG
    (See Note 7 above.)

15 units


  • Level III or IV ENVSOCTY, EARTHSC, ENVIRSC, GEOG
    (See Note 7 above.)

36 units


  • courses specified for the other subject

12-15 units


  • Electives