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ENVIRONMENT, EARTH, AND RESOURCES FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT, EARTH, AND RESOURCES: To see a program overview, learn about t...

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ENVIRONMENT, EARTH, AND RESOURCES FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT, EARTH, AND RESOURCES: To see a program overview, learn about the unique opportunities offered to students within this degree, and to connect to admission and faculty resource links, review the Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, & Resources - Physical Geography program page.

B.Sc. Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography Honours and Major degrees are available. FOCUSED APPROACH

BALANCED APPROACH

SAMPLING APPROACH

GEOG 1290 Introduction to Physical Geography

3

3

3

MATH 1500 (M) Introduction to Calculus or

3

3

3

3

Choose 12 credit hours from the following: GEOL 1340 The Dynamic Earth BIOL 1020 Biology 1: Principles and Themes BIOL 1030 Biology 2: Biological Diversity, Function and Interaction CHEM 1300 Structure and Modelling in Chemistry CHEM 1310 Introduction to Physical Chemistry COMP 1010 Introductory Computer Science 1 MATH 1300 (M) Vector Geometry and Linear Algebra or MATH 1310 (M) Matrices for Management and Social Sciences MATH 1700 (M) Calculus 2 or MATH 1710 (M) Applied Calculus 2 PHYS 1030 (M) General Physics 2 or PHYS 1070 Physics 2: Waves and Modern Physics STAT 1000 (M) Basic Statistical Analysis 1 STAT 2000 (M) Basic Statistical Analysis 2

12

12

Faculty of Arts course(s), which may meet the W requirement

6

CHOOSE THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

MATH 1510 (M) Applied Calculus 1 or MATH 1520 (M) Introductory Calculus for Management and Social Sciences PHYS 1050 Physics 1: Mechanics

Electives

3

3

Total Credit Hours

30

24

If you are admitted Direct Entry from high school to the Riddell Faculty, you should follow the Focused Approach for your course selection.

TIPS FOR CHOOSING COURSES: • To fulfill your elective requirement, consider taking additional Science and Environment, Earth, and Resources courses listed in the table above. • EER 1000 Earth: A User’s Guide may be used as part of the Electives or as a Sampling course. • Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credit may be used to reduce the first year course load and as a prerequisite to 2000 level courses, where applicable. Contact your academic advisor for information and possible permission to register in upper level courses.

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CLAYTON H. RIDDELL FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENT, EARTH, AND RESOURCES — PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

PHYS 1020 (M) General Physics 1 or

DEFENDER TRAILBLAZER REBEL PIONEER EXPLORER ADVENTURER ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FROM UNIVERSITY 1:

Minimum Credit Hours:

24 credit hours as listed in the Balanced Approach.



See the Applicant Information Bulletin for more details.

Minimum Course Load:

University 1 may be completed on a full-time or part-time basis. Admission requirements may be completed in the Summer Session.

W Requirement:

Not required for admission, but must be completed in your first 60 credit hours.

M Requirement:

Not required for admission, but must be completed in your first 60 credit hours. MATH 1500 (M) or Math substitutions listed, or PHYS 1020 (M) meet the M requirement.

Minimum GPA:

Major: Minimum grades in each of the following:



‘C’ in GEOG 1290, ‘C+’ in 6 credit hours from PHYS 1020 (M) (or PHYS 1050), MATH 1500 (M) or substitutions listed, PHYS 1030 (M) (or PHYS 1070), MATH 1300 (M) or substitutions listed.



Honours: Consult with a student advisor in the Riddell Faculty Dean’s Office.

Selection Criteria:

Grades only.

HIGH SCHOOL PREREQUISITES FOR UNIVERSITY-LEVEL COURSES:



Math 40S (Pre-Calculus) minimum 60% required.



Physics 40S minimum 50% required.



If taking CHEM 1300, Chemistry 40S minimum 50% required.



If taking BIOL 1020, Biology 40S minimum 50% required.

MINIMUM TIME TO GRADUATION:

Honours/Major: 4 years (120 credit hours). Co-op may extend your studies by an additional term(s).

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Additional Requirements: None.