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Major in Earth Observation and Geographic Information Science (B.Sc.Env.)

The Earth Observation and Geographic Information Science (EO) program provides students with a solid foundation in environmental science, with an emphasis on the tools and technologies used to monitor and analyze our changing planet. Students develop a strong foundation in environmental science while gaining valuable hands-on experience in cutting edge areas such as earth observation, geomatics, and geographic information science. Graduates are equipped with a powerful combination of scientific knowledge and technical expertise in remote sensing, spatial analysis, and data science, preparing them for in-demand careers that help shape the future of our planet. There is an option for a five year Co-op program [1]. 

 

Career Opportunities

Some sample careers include: Geographic Information System Specialist, Artificial Intelligence for Disaster Prediction and Response, Landscape Planning and Design, Environmental Consulting, Environmental Impact Assessment, Climate Modelling,Natural Resource Modelling and Analysis 

Contact a B.Sc. (Env) Program Counsellor

For questions regarding the requirements of the B.Sc.(Env) Program, book an appointment with a B.Sc. (Env) Counsellor. This can be done in person or online.

Carie Devitt
B.Sc. (Env) Counselling Office
JHNH Rm:133A
cdevitt@uoguelph.ca [2]
https://www.uoguelph.ca/bsc-env/ [3]  519-824-4120 x58475   

Contact Us

For general inquiries about program requirements,undgrcrd@uoguelph.ca [4].

For inquiries about the Major in Environment and Resource Management program, contact an advisor. [5]

Program: 
Undergraduate [6]

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[1] https://www.uoguelph.ca/experiential-learning/future-students/co-op-programs/earth-observation-and-geographic-information-science/ [2] mailto:cdevitt@uoguelph.ca [3] https://www.uoguelph.ca/bsc-env/ [4] mailto:undgrcrd@uoguelph.ca [5] https://www.uoguelph.ca/uaic/facultyadvisors [6] https://geg.uoguelph.ca/program/undergraduate