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ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
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ENV1101 Global Environmental Challenges (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The threat of human induced environmental degradation and the societal responses to these environmental challenges. Case studies from contemporary examples such as climate change, air and water pollution and its impact on human health, from a social science perspective.
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ENV1501 Les d�fis environnementaux globaux (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les menaces caus�es par la d�gradation environnementale d'origine anthropique et les r�ponses soci�tales � ces d�fis environnementaux. �tude de cas sur des th�mes d'actualit� comme les changements climatiques, la pollution de l'air et de l'eau et ses effets sur la sant�, envisag�s selon une perspective sociale.
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ENV2501 La recherche environnementale : approches et m�thodes (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction � l'approche multidisciplinaire et aux probl�mes conceptuels et m�thodologiques de la recherche environnementale. �laboration d'un projet de recherche; d�finition du cadre th�orique et exp�rimental. M�thodes d'acquisition et d'analyse des donn�es.
Pr�alable : Permission du coordonnateur du programme. Cours avec laboratoire et/ou travail sur le terrain. R�serv� aux �tudiant(e)s en �tudes de l'environnement.
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ENV2901 Stage 1 / Work Term 1 3 cr.
 
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ENV3101 Legal Context of Environmental Issues (3,0,0) 3 cr.
International and domestic legal institutions and frameworks in which environmental issues are addressed. Legal interpretation and managerial challenge. Critical and integrated analysis of key case studies.
Prerequisite: Permission of the program co-ordinator.
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ENV3321 Geographical Approaches to Environmental Issues (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The integrated contribution of physical and human geography to the study of environmental issues at a variety of spatial and temporal scales. Success and failure in human adaptive strategies and environmental public policy.
(Also offered as GEG3321)
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ENV3721 L'approche g�ographique de probl�mes environnementaux (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Le r�le conjoint de la g�ographie physique et de la g�ographie humaine dans l'�tude des questions environnementales � diff�rentes �chelles temporelles et spatiales. Les strat�gies d'adaptation des soci�t�s face aux contraintes, aux al�as et aux changements environnementaux, �checs et r�ussites.
(Aussi offert sous la cote GEG3721)
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ENV3901 Stage 2 / Work Term 2 3 cr.
 
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ENV3902 Stage 3 / Work Term 3 3 cr.
 
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ENV4000 M�moire de B.A. / Honours Essay 6 cr.
Research project under the supervision of a professor on a subject chosen by the student.
Reserved to students registered in 4th year with a CGPA of 7.0.
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ENV4110 Selected Topics in Environmental Methodology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
 
Prerequisite: Permission of the program co-ordinator.
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ENV4111 Selected Topics in Natural Environment (3,0,0) 3 cr.
 
Prerequisite: Permission of the program co-ordinator.
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ENV4112 Selected Topics in Society and Environment (3,0,0) 3 cr.
 
Prerequisite: Permission of the program co-ordinator.
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ENV4118 Environmental Impact Assessment (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Theory of environmental impact assessment. Alternative processes from Canadian and other national contexts.
Prerequisite: GEG3302 or permission of the Department. (Alternates with GEG4119.) (Also offered as GEG4118)
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ENV4508 Climat, environnement et soci�t� (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Impact du d�veloppement des diff�rentes soci�t�s sur leur environnement. Flexibilit� et r�silience environnementale : ajustement aux menaces environnementales selon les contextes historiques, sociaux et culturels.
(En alternance avec GEG4509.) (Aussi offert sous la cote GEG4508)
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ENV4510 Th�mes choisis de m�thodologie en �tudes de l'environnement (3,0,0) 3 cr.
 
Pr�alable : Permission du coordonnateur du programme.
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ENV4511 Th�mes choisis en environnement naturel (3,0,0) 3 cr.
 
Pr�alable : Permission du coordonnateur du programme.
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ENV4512 Th�mes choisis en soci�t� et environnement (3,0,0) 3 cr.
 
Pr�alable : Permission du coordonnateur du programme.
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ENV4901 Stage 4 / Work Term 4 3 cr.
 
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ENV4910 Recherche sur le terrain / Field Study Course (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Study of environmental problems on the basis of empirical examples. Meetings with decision makers, enterprises, NGOs and concerned citizens.
Prerequisite: permission of the program co-ordinator. Restricted to Environmental Studies students.
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ENV4920 S�minaire de recherche en �tudes de l'environnement / Research Seminar in Environmental Studies (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Discussion of current environmental issues with professors of different departments and invited speakers from a multidisciplinary perspective.
Prerequisite: Permission of the program co-ordinator.
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ENV4999 Volontariat en environnement / Environmental Volunteer Work  
Fifty hours of volunteer work with an environmental organization, approved by the program co-ordinator and certified by the organization.
Hours can be accumulated over several semesters with registration during the semester when they are completed. N.B. Reserved for Environmental Studies students.
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