ISSues in Canadian Geography

These courses examine the interrelationships within and between Canada’s natural and human systems and how these systems interconnect with those in other parts of the world. Students will explore environmental, economic, and social geographic issues relating to topics such as interactions with the natural environment, Canada’s industries and natural resources, trends in Canada’s population as well as the sustainability of communities Students will apply the concepts of geographic thinking and the geographic inquiry process, including spatial technologies, to investigate various geographic issues and to develop possible approaches for making Canada a more sustainable place in which to live.