Geography | Bachelor's degree | Science | On Campus | 4 years | Carleton University | Canada

The BA Geography program at Carleton focuses on human and environmental Geography, exploring and analyzing a wide range of topics such as local food systems, urban poverty, cultural landscapes, adaptation to climate change and natural resource management. Students in the BA Geography (Honours) program may take a concentration in Physical Geography or Urban Geography. Our professors have extensive expertise in social, political and cultural Geography; resource management and environmental assessment; and the study of physical processes of the Earth's vegetation, climate, water and soil systems. Field courses, workplace opportunities (1 day a week practicum; full term co-op), and training in tools like geofraphic information systems, remote sensing and cartofraphy also provide an opportunity to gain practical experience while you study. A Bachelor of Science in Physical Geography is also available.