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GEOG 450Changing Form and Structure of Metropolitan Canada

Faculty
Environment
Last listed
Spring 2024

No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2024 and last ran in Winter 2023. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.

When it ran

  1. W21
  2. W23

Ran in 2 terms, Winter 2021 to Winter 2023.

Selected analysis of processes, problems and planning issues associated with the internal growth and spatial reorganization of Canadian metropolitan areas. Three or four topics are chosen for detailed investigation; these will vary from year to year.

Requirements, as last listed

Prereq: One of GEOG 426, GEOG/PLAN 349, PLAN 362, PLAN 431

Check it elsewhere

In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1963–64 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

1983–84 to 1994–95 12 calendars

A continuation of Geography 349 and 350

with an emphasis on student projects. Prereg: GEOG 350 and GEOG 349 or

consent of instructor

Offered Spring · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.

1973–74 to 1982–83 10 calendars

Titled Regional Urban Systems 2.

A continuation of Geography 350* with an emphasis on student projects. : Prerequisite: Geography 350* or consent of instructor 3 hours, Winter term

Not in the 1968–69 to 1972–73 calendars.

1966–67 to 1967–68 2 calendars

Another title: Soils and Rural Geography, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).

The geography and problems of rural land use. The classification of soils and applied soil classification systems. Physical and economic factors affecting agricultural production.

3 lectures.

1963–64 to 1965–66 3 calendars

Another title: Agricultural and Soils Geography, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).

Classification, analysis, and distribution of major soil groups, catinas, series and types. Soil capability ratings and relationships to crop and livestock distribution. Soil management problems. Physical and economic factors of agricultural production.

3 lectures.