GEOG 3610 Cultural Landscape
is an investigation of a principal subject of study in cultural geography; the human imprint on the land. The course will include a detailed consideration of the origin of landscape studies in geography; newer approaches emphasizing visual and representational aspects of landscapes; and several diverse case studies, historical and contemporary, concerned with struggles over their definition.
PR: GEOG 2001

GEOG 3620 International Migration
examines global population movements from a critical geographic perspective. This course applies a spatial lens to key topics surrounding migration, including labour and development; borders and immigration control, refugees and the politics of asylum; and citizenship, belonging, and place making. Students will develop skills in information seeking, critical judgment, and effective communication for a broad audience, in addition to gaining the knowledge base to navigate contemporary migration debates. All sections of this course follow International Studies guidelines available at www.mun.ca/hss/IS.
PR: GEOG 2001 or permission of the instructor

GEOG 3650 Conservation Biology I: Introduction to Conservation
is an introductory course surveying the broad and evolving discipline of Conservation Science. Students examine how basic biological and geographic principles are applied to the conservation of biological diversity in the natural world under conditions of exploitation, habitat loss, and climate change.  Topics covered may include biodiversity assessment, endangered species assessment, threats to biodiversity, Indigenous-led conservation, protected areas, systematic conservation planning, and conservation economics, legislation, and policy. Special emphasis is given to relevant provincial examples.
CR: the former GEOG 4650, the former Biology 4650, and Environmental Science 4133
EQ: Biology 3650
OR: 3 hours of seminar/discussion group each week
PR: Biology 2600 and 2900, or GEOG 2102 and 2425, or permission of instructor

GEOG 3701 Urban Geography
is an examination of the evolution, structure and dynamics of cities and urban systems.
PR: GEOG 2302

GEOG 3710-3729 Special Topics in Geography: Harlow
will have topics to be studied announced by the Department.
PR: available only as part of the Harlow Campus semester

GEOG 3800 International Political Geography
is a geographic study of political ideas and processes. The course will consist of a historical discussion of the origins and trajectory of geopolitics, from the beginning of the 20th century to contemporary uses. Key themes in political geography, including strategy and statecraft, decolonization and nationalism, global technologies, and environmental security will be discussed. All sections of this course follow International Studies guidelines available at www.mun.ca/hss/IS.
PR: GEOG 2001

GEOG 3900-3909 (Excluding 3907) Special Topics in Geography
will have topics to be studied announced by the Department.
PR: permission of the instructor and the Head of the Department

GEOG 3990-3999 Special Topics in Geography
will have topics to be studied announced by the Department.
PR: permission of the instructor and the Head of the Department.