From the origins of urbanism to the modern era.

Selected topics in human geography focusing on the regional distribution of natural resources, population, urban systems, and economic activities.

Understanding geo-spatial data structures, databases and developing, maintaining and utilizing geo-spatial data.

Application of Indigenous worldviews and knowledges to ecology. Colonial history of modern ecology, foundations and examples of Indigenous ecologies, restoration applying multiple worldviews, and Indigenized, culturally appropriate ecological research and decision-making processes. Prerequisite: A second-year or higher ecology course.

This course helps you to develop an understanding of the forests in B.C., their management, the multiple pressures being imposed on them by natural and human-caused disturbance, and the many different perspectives, paradigms and beliefs about how they should be managed and for what balance of values.