Overview
The Geography program at Simon Fraser University provides a comprehensive understanding of human-environment interactions, spatial patterns, and global issues. Objectives include developing skills in geographic information systems (GIS), environmental analysis, and sustainable development. Unique features include interdisciplinary approaches combining physical and human geography, with emphasis on regional studies in the Pacific Northwest.
Career Prospects
Graduates are prepared for roles in environmental management, urban planning, and resource policy. The program fosters analytical skills valued in public and private sectors.
Key Faculty/Staff
Department includes experts in climatology, geomorphology, and urban geography, such as professors specializing in remote sensing and sustainable cities.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
Access to advanced GIS labs, field research stations in British Columbia, and collaborations with government agencies for environmental monitoring projects.
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