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Title Special Topics in European Affairs: European Union

Excerpt What is the European Union? Which are its core institutions and how do they work? What is the scope of its directives and programs, and how do they fit in with the member-states’ policies? What is the role of the EU as an international actor? This course on Special Topics in European Affairs aims at […]

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsQuality EducationReduced Inequalities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Centre for European and Eurasian Studies (FAS)

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Confronting Global Change

Excerpt The emergence of society as a major geological force is considered in terms of the evolving debate about the consequences of human activity for the habitability of our planet. Major issues such as climate change, environmental pollution, and depletion of natural resources are examined.

Course Code ESS205H1

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SDGs Climate ActionGood Health and Well-BeingLife Below Water

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Life on LandResponsible Consumption and Production

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Earth Sciences (FAS)

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Title Biology of Trees and Forests

Excerpt An overview of the biology of trees and the ecological principles that govern the structure and function of forests. Topics in tree biology will include tree identification, wood anatomy, tree architecture, resource acquisition and allocation, tree growth and mortality. Topics in forest ecology will include resource competition, stand development, species succession, and the cycling of […]

Course Code FOR305H1

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SDGs Life on Land

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design

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Title Conservation of Tropical and Subtropical Forests

Excerpt The world’s major tropical and subtropical forest biomes; prospects for conservation and sustainable management; consequences of different forest development strategies; tropical deforestation and selective logging; agroforestry; biodiversity and non-timber forest products; the fuelwood crisis; large carnivore conservation; ecological, economic and social perspectives.

Course Code FOR201H1

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SDGs Life on LandZero Hunger

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design

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Title Field Methods in Forest Conservation

Excerpt A practical introduction to the field methods used by forest conservationists in Ontario. The overnight field camp portion is approximately seven days taking place during August. Field exercises will provide students with practical training in tree identification, forest ecosystem classification, forest inventory, stand management prescriptions, tree marking, and silvicultural systems. Each student is required to […]

Course Code FOR301H1

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SDGs Life Below WaterLife on Land

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design

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Title Introduction to Geochemistry

Excerpt This course introduces students to the basic principles of geochemistry that are used to understand Earth system processes. Topics will include the origin and distribution of elements and isotopes on Earth, mineral compositions, phase diagrams, weathering, and aqueous geochemistry. The course will also cover the thermodynamic and kinetic principles that govern chemical reactions in nature.

Course Code ESS223H1

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SDGs Climate ActionLife Below WaterLife on Land

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Earth Sciences (FAS)

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Title Cinema and Colonialism

Excerpt An introduction to cinema’s relationship to colonialism, decolonization, and postcolonialism. How has film constructed, perpetuated, and challenged colonial logic? We will explore this question by examining colonial cinema, ethnography, Hollywood genres, anti-colonial film, and postcolonial film practices.

Course Code FLMB77H3

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsReduced Inequalities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions University of Toronto Scarborough

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Units Department of English (UTSC)

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Title Architecture of Toronto

Excerpt The architecture of Toronto is characterized by artful and influential monuments as well as stylistically incoherent neighbourhoods, vibrant civic spaces alongside dysfunctional infrastructure. This course investigates how Canada’s national metropolis came to embody such extremes of architectural richness and urban contradictions. The seminar focuses on how to “read” the buildings of Toronto and think critically […]

Course Code FAH199H1

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Art History (FAS)

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Title Igneous Petrology

Excerpt An overview of the nature and origin of igneous rocks, with particular emphasis on the interpretation of textures and mineral assemblages as they reflect rock-forming processes. Topics include the physical and chemical properties of magma, origin, and evolution of different magmatic series in specific igneous/tectonic environments, geochemical and isotopic characteristics of igneous rocks, and the […]

Course Code ESS322H1

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SDGs Life Below WaterLife on Land

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Units Department of Earth Sciences (FAS)

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Title Canada Buildings and Landscapes

Excerpt An introduction to the traditions and patterns of building in Canada taking into account the unique landscapes, resources and history that comprise what is now a unified political entity. Lectures will pay special attention to the complexity of architecture throughout Canada including issues of land rights, natural resources, immigration, settlements and urban design, transportation, and […]

Course Code FAH273H1

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureLife on LandResponsible Consumption and Production

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Art History (FAS)

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