Geography (Bachelor of Arts)

This is a Bachelor of Arts in Geography at the University of Calgary, delivered through the Faculty of Arts. The program covers environmental, economic, political and cultural geography, with sample coursework including global environmental change, social and cultural geography, geospatial communication, climate and ecosystems, and political, economic and urban geography. Options include the Arts and Science Honours Academy, an honours degree track involving in-depth study of a specific topic under faculty supervision, a co-operative work placement, and field schools that take coursework into real-world settings. It suits students interested in how physical, social and economic systems interact across places, serving as a foundation for careers in public service, the non-profit sector or business, or as a stepping-stone to graduate studies or other professional degrees such as architecture, law, medicine, veterinary medicine or education.