Support Resources
Group of academic individuals who volunteer their time to help students achieve success
What are peer mentors!
Taught by Professors in a bigger classroom setting
What is a lecture
Club positions available to you
What is first year representative positions
College affiliated to EUC
What is Founders College
Introduction to geography
What is GEOG 1000 (6.00 credits) The World Today: An Introduction to World Geography and GEOG 1400 (6.00 credits) Physical Geography.
The largest library at York University
What is Scott Library
Discussion based, small class learning, often led by graduate students
What is a tutorial
How many clubs are at York University?
What is 400+ clubs!
Online portal where you can access courses
What is eClass
Introduction to Urban Studies
What is SOSC 1733 (6.0 credits) World of Cities: Journeys through Urban Space and Time
Place to get citation help
What is Scott Library's learning commons or Dana Craig
Place to buy textbooks
What is York University Bookstore
First step in getting involved
What is getting information and picking a club based on your interests
Safety at York University
What is GoSafe and safety phones
The General Education Requirement for Geography and Geography and Urban Studies
What is the 6.0 NATS requirement, 6.0/9.0 SOSC or 6.0/9.0 HUMA per the LAPS list?
Student Success Coordinator
Who is Ann Tsirgielis
Months of Winter term
What is January to March
Events to get informed about clubs
What is virtual club fair, tabling, or Yu connect
Getting food at York University
What is York Lanes and Central Square
Potential jobs in Geography and Urban Studies
What is a GIS techncian, urban planner (with a masters degree), teacher, environmental consultant etc!
Two support services at York University
What is the:
-Learning Commons
-Student Counselling & Development
-The Centre for Sexual Violence Response, Support and Education
-Student Accessibility Services
-Centre for Human Rights, Equity and Inclusion
Amount of credits for a full first year course (September- March)
What is 6 credits or 9 credits
Two clubs/associations/colleges to get involved in at York University
What is
-Federazione Canadese Italiana
-Las Nubes Student Association
-Founders College
-Bachelors of Environmental Studies Student Association
Two important places at York University
What is Vari Hall, Scott Library, Curtis Lecture Hall, or HNES.
The Geography (Legacy) Program Coordinator.
Who is Ranu Basu?