GEOG 495. Field Studies - Physical Geography.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Geography (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Summer 2026
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Description
Field research projects in physical geography. Held locally in Monteregian or Eastern Township regions. The course is organised around field projects designed to formulate and test scientific hypotheses in a physical geography discipline. May Summer session.
- 2-week field school
- Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and 6 credits from the following list of Systematic Physical Geography courses: GEOG 305, GEOG321, GEOG 322, GEOG 372, GEOG 470.
- Additional Dept. fee of $609.34 will be charged to student fee account to cover the cost of transportation, accommodations, local fees and all meals for approximately 12 nights, as the course is held at the Gault Estate at Mont St.-Hilaire during May.
- **This is a field course, so students won't be taking the holiday.
- **Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the third lecture day and withdrawal is the sixth lecture day.