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GEG - G�ographie / Geography




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Course descriptions


GEG1301 The Physical Environment (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Interactions of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, cryosphere, and biosphere. Selected themes discussed in relation to global change. Course with laboratory or field work.

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GEG1302 Society and Environment (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Resources and ecosystems. Society's interrelation with its natural environment at various geographical scales. Changes during the process of development. Environmental adaptation of societies in selected regions.

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GEG1701 L'environnement physique (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les interactions entre l'atmosph�re, l'hydrosph�re, la lithosph�re, la cryosph�re et la biosph�re. Th�mes choisis portant sur les changements � l'�chelle du globe. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG1702 Soci�t� et environnement (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Formes et circulation de l'�nergie dans la biosph�re. �cosyst�me : structure, fonctionnement et d�veloppement. Genre de vie : les relations entre les groupes humains et le milieu naturel. Probl�mes contemporains de l'environnement.

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GEG2108 Contested places 3 cr.
ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL, ECONOMIC OR POLITICAL CONFLICTS ROOTED IN CULTURE AND SPACE, INCLUDING LOCAL EFFECTS OF GLOBAL PHENOMENA; GLOBALIZATION OF CULTURE AND IMMIGRATION AS SOURCES OF TENSIONS IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD.

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GEG2109 Canada and its regions (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction to the regional geography of Canada based on physical, historical, economic, social, and political criteria.

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GEG2301 Geomorphology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Concepts of geomorphology. Geomorphic processes, their variation through time and impact on the landscape. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG2304 Climatology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The climate system. Energy balance, atmosphere dynamics and resulting weather conditions. Climate change, past and future. Prerequisites: GEG1301,MAT1371,MAT1372 or permission of the Department Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG2305 The Geography of Global Economic Systems (3,0,0) 3 cr.
SPATIAL ORGANIZATION OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMY. FACTORS INFLUENCING THE LOCATION OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES AT THE LOCAL, REGIONAL, AND GLOBAL SCALES. THE CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION.

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GEG2306 Urban Geography (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Urbanization processes, with emphasis on metropolitan regions. Spatial theories of urban change. Forces affecting patterns of activities. Influence of geographic factors on internal structure of cities. Urban planning and development relationships. Prerequisite: GEG1302 or permission of the Department.

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GEG2320 Introduction to Digital Cartography and GIS (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The map as a medium of communication for geographic phenomena: thematic map design; generalization, map projections, coordinate systems, transformations and visualization. Components, functions and fundamental data structures of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Use of computers to encode, manipulate, analyse and display spatial data. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG2508 Espaces sous tension 3 cr.
Analyse de situations o� culture et espace sont � l'origine de conflits sociaux, �conomiques ou politiques. Manifestations locales de ph�nom�nes globaux; mondialisation de la culture et immigration comme sources des tensions du monde contemporain.

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GEG2509 Le Canada et ses r�gions (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction � la g�ographie r�gionale du Canada � partir de crit�res physiques, historiques, sociaux, politiques et �conomiques.

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GEG2701 G�omorphologie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Concepts de g�omorphologie. Analyse du relief, des principaux processus g�omorphologiques et de leurs variations dans le temps. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG2704 Climatologie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Le syst�me climatique. Bilan �nerg�tique, stabilit� de l'atmosph�re, mouvements verticaux et pr�cipitations, pression, vents et circulation. Changements climatiques, pass�s et futurs. Pr�alables: GEG1701,MAT1771,MAT1772 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG2705 Organisation de l'espace (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Organisation de l'espace r�gional et national. R�le des ressources naturelles, de la soci�t� et des institutions. Croissance et d�veloppement r�gional.

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GEG2706 Morphologie urbaine (3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude, dans une perspective historique, des processus d'urbanisation de la ville occidentale. Analyse de la dynamique de la forme urbaine. Pr�alable: GEG1702 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG2720 Introduction � la cartographie num�rique et aux SIG (3,0,0) 3 cr.
La carte comme outil de transmission de ph�nom�nes g�ographiques : conception de cartes th�matiques; g�n�ralisations et projections, transformations et visualisation. Composantes, fonctions et structures fondamentales de donn�es des syst�mes d'information g�ographique (SIG). Utilisation de l'ordinateur pour encoder, manipuler, analyser et pr�senter des donn�es spatiales. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG2901 Stage 1 3 cr.
Work Term 1

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GEG2918 Camp d'automne I 3 cr.
Une semaine de travail sur le terrain avant le d�but du semestre d'automne dans une localit� hors d'Ottawa. L'analyse des donn�es se poursuit pendant le semestre d'automne. Pr�alable: GEG1701 et GEG1702 ou permission du D�partement. L'inscription � ce cours doit �tre faite avant le 15 ao�t. Field Camp I One week of field work at an off- campus location preceding the beginning of the fall semester. Analysis of data continues throughout the fall semester. Prerequisite: GEG1301 and GEG1302 or permission of the Department. GEG1301 and GEG1302 or permission of the Department. Registration for this course must be done before August 15.

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GEG3101 Advanced Geomorphology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Earth surface processes and landforms, including slope processes, fluvial erosion, transportation and sedimentation. Analysis of deposits and forms in relation to energy regimes. Prerequisite: GEG2301 or permission of the Department. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG3102 Hydrology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Global and drainage basin hydrological cycles. Precipitation, snow and ice melt, and runoff generation. Urban hydrology. Prerequisite: GEG2304 or permission of the Department. Course with laboratory or field work.

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GEG3104 Methods of Geographical Research (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Overview of philosophies, values and research methods underlying geographical inquiry. Emphasis on qualitative, quantitative, and visualization procedures. Focus on investigating spatial relationships and processes in both the natural and built environments. Prerequisite: GEG2320 or permission of the Department. Course includes GIS laboratory and field work.

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GEG3105 Remote Sensing (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Digital image interpretation and processing in remote sensing. Applications to resource analysis. Prerequisite: GEG2320 or permission of the Department. Course with laboratory work.

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GEG3107 Geography of Polar Regions (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Regional geography of the Arctic and the Antarctic. Physical environment, ecosystems, environmental change, natural resources and development, governance, social issues. Contrasts between the two ends of the earth. Course with laboratory or field excursions.

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GEG3110 Restructuring of Urban and Regional Systems (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Urban and regional models from the perspective of systems theory. Application of spatial modeling techniques to current issues such as the restructuring of regional and urban systems and economies. Prerequisite: GEG1302,GEG2305,MAT1371,MAT1372 or permission of the Department.

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GEG3114 Biogeography (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Distribution and abundance of organisms. Biogeographic processes. The major biomes: spatial trends of diversity and productivity. Historical biogeography. Prerequisite: GEG2304 or permission of the Department. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG3300 Selected Topics in Physical Geography 3 cr.
Prerequisite: permission of the Department.

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GEG3301 Selected Topics in Human Geography 3 cr.
Prerequisite: permission of the Department.

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GEG3302 Natural Resource Management (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Management of natural resources from a socio-economic perspective. Influence of technology, culture, economics and politics on decision-making. Federal-provincial jurisdictions, policies and programs. Environmental impact assessment and other evaluative techniques. Prerequisite: GEG2305 or permission of the Department.

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GEG3306 Quaternary Paleogeography (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Scales of climatic change and impacts on the global environment. Paleo-biogeography. Glacial and interglacial cycles. Methods of analysis of environmental change. Prerequisite: GEG2301,GEG2304 or permission of the Department. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG3311 Political Geography (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Political organization of space. Global, national, regional, and city-state politics of spatial change in the modern era. Geo-politics in principle and practice. Public policy involving boundaries, development, and resource allocation among regions.

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GEG3312 Advanced GIS (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Basic concepts of continuous and discontinuous spatial data analysis within GIS. Advantages and limitations of various spatial interpolation techniques. Raster based systems and the use of map algebra to address geographic research problems. Prerequisite: GEG2320 or permission of the Department.

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GEG3313 Planning Methodology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Philosophies, theories and methods of urban, regional, and rural planning. Social, economic, and environmental principles of land use and land use activities. Issues, players, and forces in the planning and development process. Prerequisite: GEG2306 or permission of the Department. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG3315 Regional Geography of South America (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The environmental, historical, social, political, and economic forces shaping the regional patterns of South America. Case studies of representative countries. Prerequisite: GEG1302,GEG2305 or permission of the Department.

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GEG3320 Geography of Tourism (3,0,0) 3 cr.
The spatial organisation of the tourist industry and of travel patterns. Tourism and regional development with focus on ecotourism. Prerequisite: GEG2305 or permission of the Department.

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GEG3321 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. Prerequisite: All 1000 and 2000 level GEG courses or permission of the Department.

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GEG3501 G�omorphologie avanc�e (3,0,0) 3 cr.
FORMES ET PROCESSUS � LA SURFACE DE LA TERRE, INCLUANT LES PROCESSUS DE VERSANT, L'�ROSION FLUVIALE, LE TRANSPORT ET LA S�DIMENTATION. ANALYSE DES D�P�TS ET DES FORMES EN RELATION AVEC LES R�GIMES �NERG�TIQUES. Pr�alable: GEG2701 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG3502 Hydrologie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Le cycle hydrologique � l'�chelle plan�taire et du bassin versant. Pr�cipitations, fonte de la neige et de la glace et �coulement de surface. Hydrologie urbaine. Pr�alable: GEG2704 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG3504 M�thodes de la recherche g�ographique (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction aux principaux probl�mes m�thodologiques de la recherche g�ographique. D�finition d'un sujet de recherche, �nonc� d'un cadre conceptuel appropri�, collecte des donn�es, probl�me de la mesure et choix des m�thodes d'analyse. Pr�alable: GEG2720 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG3505 T�l�d�tection (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Interpr�tation et traitement des images digitales en t�l�d�tection. Application � l'analyse des ressources. Pr�alable: GEG2720 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire.

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GEG3514 Biog�ographie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Distribution et abondance des organismes. Processus biog�ographiques. Principaux biomes : tendances spatiales de diversit� et de productivit�. Biog�ographie historique. Pr�alable: GEG2704 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG3522 Espace social (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Lieux et espaces comme m�diateurs des relations sociales, dans leurs dimensions objectives et subjectives. Groupes sociaux et s�gr�gation spatiale. Les lieux de la sociabilit� et de la solidarit�. Espace et conflit. Pr�alable: GEG2705 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG3523 G�ographie de la population (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les processus d�mographiques susceptibles de cr�er ou de modifier l'organisation de l'espace � l'�chelle locale, r�gionale, nationale et internationale. Croissance d�mographique. Migrations internes. Immigration. Vieillissement de la population. Pr�alable: GEG2705 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG3524 Histoire de la g�ographie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude des grandes �tapes du d�veloppement de la g�ographie. Origines de la g�ographie; voyages, explorations et d�veloppement de la cartographie � la Renaissance; fondements de la g�ographie moderne et principaux enjeux du XXe si�cle. Pr�alable: GEG1702,GEG2705 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG3700 Th�mes choisis en g�ographie physique. 3 cr.
Pr�alable: permission du d�partement.

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GEG3701 Th�mes choisis en g�ographie humaine. (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Pr�alable: Permission du d�partement.

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GEG3706 Pal�og�ographie du quaternaire (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Amplitude des changements climatiques; leurs impacts sur l'environnement de la plan�te. Cycle glaciaire- interglaciaire. M�thodes d'analyse des changements environnementaux. Pal�obiog�ographie et �volution g�omorphologique. Pr�alable: GEG2701,GEG2704 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain.

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GEG3721 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. Pr�alable: Tous les cours GEG de niveau 1000 et 2000 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG3901 Stage 2 3 cr.
Work Term 2

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GEG3902 Stage 3 3 cr.
Work Term 3

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GEG4000 �tude sur le terrain en Amazonie 6 cr.
Recherche en Amazonie �quatorienne sur des probl�mes d'�cotourisme. Langue de travail : espagnol. Pr�alable: permission du D�partement. Cours d'�t� seulement. Amazon Field Research Research on problems of ecotourism in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Working language: Spanish. Prerequisite: permission of the Department. permission of the Department. Summer course only.

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GEG4001 �tude sur le terrain dans le nord canadien 6 cr.
Recherche sur les probl�mes des milieux physique et socio-�conomique du Nord canadien. Pr�alable: permission du D�partement. Cours d'�t� seulement. Northern Canada Field Research Research on the problems of the physical and socio-economic environment of the Canadian North. Prerequisite: permission of the Department. permission of the Department. Summer course only.

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GEG4010 Recherche dirig�e en g�ographie physique 6 cr.
Travail de recherche pr�par� durant deux semestres sous la direction d'un professeur. Pr�alable: Avoir compl�t� tous les cours obligatoires de g�ographie physique de niveau 3000, accord d'un superviseur. (GEG4010 et GEG4019 sont mutuellement exclusifs). Directed Research in Physical Geography A research paper prepared during two semesters under the supervision of a professor. Prerequisite: ompletion of the third year compulsory physical geography program, agreement of a supervisor. ompletion of the third year compulsory physical geography program, agreement of a supervisor. (Cannont be combined for credits with GEG4019).

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GEG4019 Recherche dirig�e / Directed Research 6 cr.
Travail de recherche pr�par� durant deux semestre sous la direction d'un professeur. Pr�alables : M.P.C. de 7, tous les cours GEG obligatoires pour la sp�cialisation des niveaux 1000 � 3000, l'accord d'un superviseur et l'approbation du Comit� du premier cycle. (Ant�rieurement : GEG 4919). A research paper prepared during two semester under the supervision of a professor. Prerequisites: CGPA of 7, all 1000 to 3000 level GEG honours requirements, the agreement of a supervisor and approval of the Undergraduate Committee. (Previously: GEG 4919).

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GEG4100 Glaciology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Role of ice in the Canadian physical environment. Rheology of ice. Processes by which ice controls landscape evolution, including scenarios for the next century. Prerequisite: GEG2301,GEG2304,GEG3102 or permission of the Department. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG4101 Permafrost Geomorphology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Description and interpretation of processes and landforms typical of permafrost terrain. Emphasis on the Arctic and Sub-Arctic environment of North America and the former Soviet Union. Prerequisite: GEG2301,GEG3101 or permission of the Department. (Also offered as GEO4332)

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GEG4102 Drainage Basin Processes and Environmental Change (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Effects of natural and human-induced change on slope and channel processes. Response of basins to environmental change. Monitoring and modelling basin processes. Prerequisite: GEG3101 or permission of the Department. Course with laboratory or field work. (Offered in alternance with GEG4103).

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GEG4103 Northern Hydrology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Northern basin hydrological cycle. Snowmelt processes. Nival and glacial runoff regimes. Permafrost hydrology. Prerequisite: GEG3102 or permission of the Department. Course with laboratory or field work. (Offered in alternance with GEG4102).

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GEG4105 GIS in environmental research (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Distribution of soil and vegetation systems in time and space. Methods of environmental analysis. GIS applications in environmental research. Prerequisite: GEG2301,2304, 2320, 3114 or permission of the Department. Course with laboratory or field work. (Offered in alternance with GEG4304).

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GEG4110 Industrial Location and Environment (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Examination of the influence of location on international trade, competitiveness and productivity in the emerging global economic system. The increasingly important role of environmental issues in the selection and use of production sites by manufacturing industries. Prerequisite: GEG2306 or permission of the Department.

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GEG4118 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).

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GEG4119 Resource Management: Coastal and Shoreline Environments (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Multi- disciplinary approach to ecological, economic, political and social processes affecting shoreline resources. Principles of conservation, development, protection and regulation. Prerequisite: GEG3302 or permission of the Department. (Alternates with GEG4118).

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GEG4120 GIS and Numerical Spatial Analysis (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Analysis of spatial data focussing on inferential spatial statistics. Standard exploratory spatial data analysis methodology and techniques of point-pattern analysis, spatial autocorrelation and geostatics. Stochastic simulation in the context of GIS applications and hypothesis testing. Prerequisite: GEG2320,GEG3312 or permission of the Department.

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GEG4121 Applications of GIS in Natural and Social Sciences (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Seminar focussing on case studies and individual projects applying GIS to environmental issues in both the social and natural sciences. Applications in resource management, environmental management, socioeconomic issues, demographics, and crime analysis. Students from other departments and faculties who have a need for GIS are encouraged to participate. Prerequisite: GEG2320 or permission of the Department.

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GEG4302 Regional Development of Amazonia (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Humid tropical ecosystems and human adaptation. Regional development policies and resource use models. Comparative interpretation of Amazon frontier development processes. Prerequisite: GEG2305,GEG3315 or permission of the Department.

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GEG4303 Urbanization and Environment in the Third World (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Policies designed to increase the efficiency and environmental quality of urban development in the Third World. National urbanization strategies aimed at managing the spatial growth of cities and the associated environmental effects. Prerequisite: GEG2306 or permission of the Department.

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GEG4304 Microclimatology (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Interaction of the atmosphere with the earth's surface, including the built environment. Surface energy balance and bioclimatology. Prerequisite: GEG2304 or permission of the Department Course includes laboratory or field work. (Offered in alternance with GEG4105).

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GEG4313 Planning Practices and Techniques (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Practices and techniques of urban, regional, and rural planning. Review of provincial legislation and official plans. Projects emphasize spatial aspects of planning and development decisions in the National Capital Region. Prerequisite: GEG3313 or permission of the Department. Course includes laboratory or field work.

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GEG4506 G�omorphologie karstique et environnements pl�istoc�nes (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Processus d'�rosion dans les roches calcaires. M�thodes d'�tude des d�p�ts autochtones et allochtones associ�s aux cavernes. Pr�alable: GEG3501 ou permission du D�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain. (En alternance avec GEG4507).

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GEG4507 G�oarch�ologie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude des processus conduisant � la fossilisation et � la transformation des restes arch�ologiques. Interrelations des civilisations du pass� avec leur milieu et t�moignages mat�riels qu'elles ont laiss�s derri�re elles. Introduction aux techniques et approches de la g�omorphologie, de la p�dologie, de la stratigraphie et de la g�ochronologie utilis�es en g�oarch�ologie. (En alternance avec GEG4506).

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GEG4508 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. Pr�alable: GEG2704 ou permission du D�partement. (En alternance avec GEG4509).

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GEG4509 Les changements climatiques (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les causes et modalit�s du r�chauffement climatique. Ses dimensions �conomiques, sociales et politiques. Les r�ponses soci�tales possibles : adaptation et mitigation. Pr�alable: GEG2704 ou permission du d�partement. (En alternance avec GEG4508).

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GEG4515 La t�l�d�tection appliqu�e � l'environnement (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Application des donn�es de la t�l�d�tection issues de capteurs diff�rents � l'interpr�tation et � la cartographie des indicateurs environnementaux; l'�volution des ressources dans le temps, leur am�nagement, leur utilisation et leur pr�servation. Transformation des donn�es en indicateurs environnementaux et extraction des informations th�matiques par diff�rentes techniques de traitement d'image. Pr�alable: GEG3505 ou permission du d�partement. Cours avec laboratoire.

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GEG4516 Palynologie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude du pollen. Relations entre palynologie et s�dimentologie; analyse de l'environnement v�g�tal actuel et ancien. Palynologie en Am�rique du Nord et en Europe. Analyses microscopiques. Pr�alable: GEG2701 ou permission du d�partement. (En alternance avec GEG4517).

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GEG4517 L'holoc�ne (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les changements de l'environnement naturel depuis 10 000 ans : les modifications des couvertures v�g�tales et de la g�omorphologie. Pr�alable: GEG2701,3501 ou permission du d�partement. Cours avec laboratoire ou travail sur le terrain. (En alternance avec GEG4516).

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GEG4523 M�thodes et techniques de planification spatiale (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Principes d'organisation des espaces urbains. Application � des projets d'am�nagement dans la r�gion de la Capitale nationale. �laboration de projets individuels.

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GEG4525 Territoires de la francophonie (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Territorialit� et identit� en milieu minoritaire francophone au Canada et dans la francophonie internationale. R�partition g�ographique et d�veloppement institutionnel. Ententes politiques et aspirations territoriales. Pr�alable: GEG3522 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG4531 Syst�mes spatiaux et analyse quantitative (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Mise en application, dans un cadre r�gional donn�, des m�thodes d'analyse quantitative. La r�gion choisie sera habituellement celle d'Ottawa-Hull Pr�alable: GEG3504

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GEG4532 Paysages, lieux et cultures (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Approches contemporaines de la g�ographie culturelle de tradition francophone et anglo-saxonne. Notions et concepts fondamentaux de la sous-discipline. �tude de cas dans diff�rents contextes g�ographiques et culturels. Pr�alable: GEG1702,GEG2705 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG4533 Probl�mes de g�ographie r�gionale : exemples canadiens (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Diff�rentes approches de la g�ographie r�gionale. Critique des diff�rents types de r�gionalisation du territoire canadien. Analyse approfondie d'une grande r�gion canadienne. Pr�alable: GEG, 1702, GEG2509,GEG2705 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG4714 M�thodologie de l'enqu�te communautaire (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Enqu�te � caract�re g�ographique. Identification des acteurs urbains. �tude des perceptions et des comportements spatiaux des communaut�s. Pr�alable: GEG2706 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG4716 Femmes et espaces (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Utilisation de l'espace selon les sexes. Singularit�s des repr�sentations f�minines de l'espace. Impacts de l'organisation spatiale sur les pratiques socio-culturelles, �conomiques et politiques des femmes. Les femmes et la planification urbaine et r�gionale. Pr�alable: GEG3522 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG4718 Probl�mes de dynamique spatiale (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Analyse des processus menant � la modification des structures spatiales diffusion spatiale, migrations, mobilit� r�sidentielle, transferts linguistiques. Pr�alable: GEG2705,GEG3523 ou permission du D�partement.

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GEG4901 Stage 4 3 cr.
Work Term 4

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GEG4916 S�minaire de g�ographie physique (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Discussion de probl�mes actuels en g�ographie physique. Pr�alable: Permission du D�partement. Seminar in Physical Geography Discussion of contemporary issues in physical geography. Prerequisite: Permission of the Department. Permission of the Department.

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GEG4917 S�minaire de g�ographie humaine (3,0,0) 3 cr.
D�finition et mise en oeuvre d'un projet de recherche sur certains probl�mes contemporains de g�ographie humaine. Pr�alable: Permission du D�partement. Seminar in Human Geography Definition and realization of a research project on contemporary problems in human geography. Prerequisite: Permission of the Department. Permission of the Department.

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GEG4918 Camp d'automne II 3 cr.
Une semaine de travail sur le terrain avant le d�but du semestre d'automne dans une localit� hors d'Ottawa. L'analyse des donn�es se poursuit pendant le semestre d'automne. Pr�alable: GEG3504 et GEG3721 ou permission du D�partement. L'inscription � ce cours doit se faire avant le 1er mai. Field Camp II One week of field work at an an off-campus location preceding the beginning of the fall semester. Analysis of data continues throughout the fall semester. Prerequisite: GEG3104 and GEG3321 or permission of the Department. GEG3104 and GEG3321 or permission of the Department. Registration for this course must be completed before May 1st.

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