The course will employ a variety of instructional methods to accomplish its objectives, including some of the following: lecture, labs, observation, analysis and interpretation of geographic data, multimedia, individual and/or team projects and small group discussions.
The evaluation will be based on course objectives and will be carried out in accordance with Douglas College policy. The instructor will provide a written course outline with specific evaluation criteria during the first week of classes.
Evaluation will include some of the following:
An example of a possible evaluation scheme would be:
| Laboratory Assignments | 40% |
| Midterm Exam | 25% |
| Final Exam | 25% |
| Term Project | 10% |
| Total | 100% |
At the conclusion of the course the successful student will be able to:
Texts will be updated periodically. Typical examples are:
One 1100-level Geography course, or permission of instructor
No corequisite courses.
No equivalent courses.
This course is not required for any other course.
| Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Athabasca University (AU) | AU MGSC 2XX (3) | 2012/09/01 to - |
| Camosun College (CAMO) | CAMO GEOG 216 (4) | 2013/01/01 to - |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU GEOG 2XX (3) | 2003/05/01 to - |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU GEOG 2390 (3) | 2012/09/01 to - |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG GEOG 2XXX (3) | 2009/01/01 to - |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU GEOG 251 (3), Q | 2009/01/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU GEOG 2700 (3) | 2010/09/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU GEOG 270 (3) | 2009/01/01 to 2010/08/31 |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU GEOG 2XX (3), *non-lab | 2009/01/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO GEOG 271 (3) | 2009/01/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV GEOG 2nd (3), Precludes credit for UBCV GEOG 374 | 2009/01/01 to 2019/04/30 |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV GEOG 2nd (3), Exempt UBCV GEOG 374 | 2019/05/01 to - |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC MATH 240 (3) | 2009/01/01 to 2012/08/31 |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC STAT 240 (3) | 2011/09/01 to - |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV GEOG 252 (4) | 2009/01/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC GEOG 226 (1.5) | 2009/01/01 to - |
| Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU GEOG 221 (3) | 2012/09/01 to - |
| Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU GEOG 2nd (3) | 2009/01/01 to 2012/08/31 |