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Geography (Urban Studies) Major Concentration (B.A. & Sc.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

This major concentration exposes students to various approaches to the study of the urban world. Urban Studies is an interdisciplinary program that introduces students in the Faculty of Arts to a range of urban dynamics and the challenges facing contemporary cities around the world, and a variety of methodological approaches. Students should observe the levels indicated by course numbers: 200-level are first year (U1); 300-level, second year (U2); 400- or 500-level, third year (U3). For students majoring in Urban Studies, the total number of credits permitted outside Arts and Science is 30 credits. Faculty of Arts regulations about "Courses Outside the Faculties of Arts and of Science" may be found in the Arts guidelines for "Course Requirements". Degree: Bachelor of Arts; Bachelor of Arts and Science; programme credit weight 36 credits.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Geography  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

The programme is 36 credits (Required Courses (9 credits); Complementary Courses (27 credits)).

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