15.9.6.2 Bachelor of Science
Regulations for the Joint Honours in Computer Science and Geography, Joint Honours in Geography/Earth Sciences, and Joint Major in Computer Science and Geography are found under the heading Joint Program Regulations in the entry for the Faculty of Science.
Students who wish to take a Joint Major or a Joint Honours in Geography and another subject must arrange their program in consultation with the heads of the Departments concerned, and comply with the General Regulations of the appropriate Faculty.

15.9.7 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
In addition to completing the normal requirements for a Bachelor of Arts and one of a Joint Honours, Honours, Major or Minor in Geography, students may elect to complete requirements for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA). As part of the minimum 120 credit hours, a student may use eligible credit hours in Geography to jointly satisfy other requirements of the iBA degree. When selecting courses, a student is encouraged to consult with an academic advisor early in the program, to consider Possible Course Sequencing for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA) (First 60 Credit Hours), and to consider Geography courses listed in International Studies (IS) Designated Courses. Up to 12 credit hours in Geography IS courses may be used towards the International Studies (IS) Courses Requirement.

15.9.8 Focus Area in Geography - Bachelor of Education (Primary/Elementary)
The focus area in Geography is applicable only to the Bachelor of Education Primary/Elementary degree programs offered by the Faculty of Education. See Focus Areas under the Faculty of Education for program details.

15.9.9 Diploma in Geographic Information Sciences
The Department of Geography administers the Diploma in Geographic Information Sciences. Credit hours in Geography may be eligible to jointly fulfill requirements of a degree and a diploma. For further information about this program, see Diploma Programs Offered in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, or contact the Program Director.

History
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15.10.1 Department of History Description
15.10.2 Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements
15.10.3 General Degree
15.10.3.1 Major in History
15.10.3.2 Minor in History
15.10.3.3 Joint Major in History
15.10.4 Honours Degree
15.10.5 Regulations for the International Bachelor of Arts (iBA)
15.10.6 Certificate in History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
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15.10.1 Department of History Description
History is the study of past societies through the critical examination of available evidence including texts, words and objects. The Department of History offers students the opportunity to study both the distant and recent past by exploring a variety of different topics and themes. The analytical skills integral to studying history - essentially how people interacted with one another and their built and natural environments - provide students with opportunities to develop critical thinking and writing proficiencies in addition to an appreciation of past cultures and societies.
History course descriptions are found at the end of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences section under Course Descriptions, History and are designated by HIST.
The following programs are offered in the Department of History:
Major in History
Minor in History
Joint Major in History
Honours in History