MA Courses, Environment Option

The Environment Option is aimed at students who wish to use interdisciplinary approaches in their graduate research on environmental issues and who wish to benefit from interactions with students and faculty from a wide range of different disciplines. 

Read about how to add McGill's Environment Option to your anthropology graduate degree program here

Required Courses: 3 credits

ENVR 615 Interdisc Appr Environ&Sustain 3 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

 

Thesis Courses: 27 credits

ANTH 694 M.A. Thesis Tutorial 1 6 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

ANTH 699 M.A. Thesis 21 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

 

Complementary Courses: 15 credits

6 credits from:

ENVR 610 Foundations of Environ Policy 3 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

ENVR 614 Mobilizing Res. for Sustain. 3 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

3 credits chosen from:

ENVR 585 Readings in Environment 2 3 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

ENVR 630 Civilization and Environment 3 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

ENVR 680 Topics in Environment 4 3 Credits
    Offered in the:
  • Fall
  • Winter
  • Summer

 

or 3 credits to be chosen from among 500-level or above departmental course offerings, recommended by the Advisory Committee and approved by the Environment Option Committee.

 

An additional 6 credits to be chosen from among 500-level or above departmental course offerings, as approved by the advisory committee.

 

Please note: The Master's degree is normally considered a step towards Ph.D studies. Students are encouraged to progress rapidly in the program.

 

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