GEOG 300Geomorphology and the Southern Ontario Environment

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Environment
Subject: Geography and Environmental Management

Not in the current Undergraduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in 2025–26.

When it runs

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

Study of the origin and evolution of landforms with emphasis on southern Ontario. Analysis of geomorphic processes. Study of human impact on geomorphological landscapes. The lectures will be supplemented by field trips and field work required for term projects.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Must have completed at least 1 of the following:
  - GEOG209 - Hydroclimatology (0.50)
  - GEOG305 - Fluvial Geomorphology (0.50)
- Students must be in level 2A or higher

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Reviewed on UW Flow

67% liked it100% easy67% useful

From 3 ratings and 1 comment on UW Flow. The most helpful comments, quoted as written, without names. Read them all on UW Flow.

Field trips are great! Lab work gets a bit annoying but easy overall

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Discussed on r/uwaterloo

2 posts and comments in 2 threads mention GEOG 300, January 2020 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Winter 2021

Jan 9, 2021 Best environment courses/professors? 2 points, 13 comments

“From experience, what are some must take environment courses? Alternatively, any professor recommendations within the faculty? …”

u/rjln: “GEOG 281 (intro to GIS), GEOG 300 in the spring if it’s offered, GEOG 207”

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Winter 2020

Jan 29, 2020 Has anyone taken GEOG 300? 3 points, 1 comment

u/green_troubadour: “I’m thinking about taking GEOG 300 as a sixth course for the spring term. I’ve heard it’s quite easy with a low workload but I’m wondering if anyone who has taken it can comment on that/give any advice. Thanks!”

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Calendar versions

Undergraduate Calendar

2020–21
2021–22
2024–25
2025–26 requisites changed (shown here)
2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar