Undergraduate Program Outline

Our undergraduate program is a vibrant, interdisciplinary program that offers a number of exciting and relevant specializations to our students. There are several ways to complete a degree in Geography, as we offer B.A., B.Sc, and a combined B.A/B.Sc program, as well as several majors and minors. Many of our undergraduate courses are also available to students enrolled in the McGill School of Environment, International Development Studies, and Urban Systems programs.

For more information on planning your undergraduate degree, please contact
Dr. G. Akman, Undergraduate Advisor at: gakman@geog.mcgill.ca, (514) 398-4304, Burnside Hall, Room 311.

Bachelor of Arts

B.A. Minor Concentration in Geography (18 Cr.)

B.A. Major Concentration in Geography (37 Cr.)

B.A. Honours in Geography (61 Cr.)

B.A. Joint Honours - Geography Component (36 Cr.)

Bachelor of Science

B.Sc. Minor in Geography (18 Cr.)

B.Sc. Liberal Program (49 Cr.)

B.Sc. Major in Geography (58 Cr.)

B.Sc. Honours in Geography (66 Cr.)

Bachelor of Arts and Science

B.A. & Sc. Multi-Track System in Geography

B.A. & Sc. Interfaculty Program in Sustainability, Science and Society

Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Option

B.A. Minor in Geography Information Systems and Remote Sensing (18 Cr.)

B.Sc. Minor in Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing (18 Cr.)

Urban Systems Option

B.A. Minor Concentration in Geography (Urban Systems) (18 Cr.)

B.A. Major Concentration in Geography (Urban Systems) (36 Cr.)

B.A. Honours in Urban Systems (60 Cr.)

Arts OASIS (Office of Advising and Student Information Services): The Arts OASIS website provides Arts students with general academic information and advice about issues such as faculty and degree requirements, registration issues, inter-faculty transfer, study away, academic standing, or graduation. In addition to advising students about such issues, either by appointment or on a daily drop-in basis, the Arts OASIS Faculty advisers offer a number of information sessions every term, such as degree planning workshops, study away workshops, and freshman information sessions. For more information, please go to the following website: http://www.mcgill.ca/oasis.

Faculty of Science (SOUSA: Science Office for Undergraduate Student Advising): The SOUSA website provides Science and B.A. & Sc. students with general academic information and advice about issues such as faculty and degree requirements, registration issues, inter-faculty transfer, study away, academic standing, or graduation. In addition to advising students about such issues, either by appointment or on a daily drop-in basis, the SOUSA Faculty advisers offer a number of information sessions every term, such as degree planning workshops, study away workshops, and freshman information sessions. For more information, please go to the following website: http://www.mcgill.ca/science/sousa.