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Title GIS and Population Health

Excerpt The purpose of this course will be to develop an appreciation for the conceptual and methodological intersections that exist between geographical information systems and population health. While population health can include incidence and prevalence of disease and ill-health, as well as concerns about service provision, this course will focus mainly on disease, injury, illness more […]

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SDGs Climate ActionGood Health and Well-Being

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions University of Toronto Mississauga

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Units Department of Geography, Geomatics and Environment (UTM)

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Title Biogeography

Excerpt Analysis of past and present plant and animal distributions, and of the environmental and biological constraints involved. The course emphasizes the impact of continental drift, Quaternary climatic changes and human interference on contemporary patterns.

Course Code GGR305H5

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SDGs Climate ActionLife Below WaterLife on Land

Types Undergraduate Course

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Title Geographies of Transnationalism, Migration, and Gender

Excerpt This course examines recent changes in global migration processes. Specifically, the course addresses the transnationalization and feminization of migrant populations and various segments of the global labor force. The coursework focuses on analyzing classical paradigms in migration studies, as well as emerging theoretical approaches to gender and migration. In addition, it traces the shifting empirical […]

Course Code GGR320H1

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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthGender EqualityPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Title Remote Sensing Applications

Excerpt The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the various ways in which remote sensing images have been used for environmental applications among the sectors of government, industry, and academia. A part of the course will be devoted to application projects employing remote sensing and spatial data analysis in natural resources and environmental […]

Course Code GGR335H5

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SDGs Life on Land

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Title The Changing Geography of Latin America

Excerpt Seeks to develop a general understanding of present-day Latin America by focusing on human-environment interactions, past and present. Case studies are used to understand the diversity of Latin American landscapes (physical and cultural), and how they are changing within the context of globalization.

Course Code GGR341H1

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureReduced InequalitiesSustainable Cities and Communities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Title Exploring Urban Neighbourhoods

Excerpt With a majority of the world’s population living in urban areas, nearly all of the problems and possibilities of society and human-environment relations are becoming urban questions. The city is the setting in which broad social, cultural, political, and economic processes unfold, mediated and shaped by local context. Our focus in this course is the […]

Course Code GGR362H5

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SDGs Gender EqualityIndustry, Innovation and InfrastructureReduced Inequalities

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

Types Undergraduate Course

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Title City Planning and Development

Excerpt This course outlines important concepts and historical milestones involved in the planning and development of cities. It involves examination of urban sprawl, urban intensification efforts, and of the evolution of urban form and the interplay of private and public forces that shape the built-form of Canadian cities. This course fulfills 2 field days.

Course Code GGR361H5

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SDGs Sustainable Cities and Communities

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Title Remaking the Global Economy

Excerpt Examines links between global economic integration and geographically uneven economic development. Focuses on debates and empirical studies on global production networks (GPNs), and associated issues such as offshoring, outsourcing, and upgrading. Blends analysis of both theory and practice of business firms and regional development. Seeks to develop an in-depth understanding of the key actors driving […]

Course Code GGR326H1

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsResponsible Consumption and Production

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Title Political Geography

Excerpt Political geography is concerned with the spatial expression of political entities and events. It involves analysis at a variety of scales ranging from the local to the global. The control and manipulation of territory and the imposition of political boundaries and political ideas are central to this analysis. The course provides discussion on nation building, […]

Course Code GGR318H5

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Title The Cryosphere: Canada’s Frozen Environments

Excerpt Snow and ice dominate the Canadian landscape. There is virtually no area in Canada that escapes the influence of snow and ice. We skate on frozen ponds, ski down snow covered mountains, drive through snow blizzards and watch how ice jams in rivers cause rivers to swell and floods to occur. The duration and the […]

Course Code GGR317H5

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SDGs Life on Land

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