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Curious to know what a lecture is like in a university setting? Or are you curious to know what the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change students are learning about? Sign up for a lecture below. High school students are welcome to join on March Break 2026. Applicants may select any of the dates below. Lectures are offered both in-person and virtually. 

Professor: Gail Fraser

Course: ENVS 1500 – Introduction to Environmental Science

Description: The course provides an introduction to the study of ecology with additional aspects of physics, and chemistry that are necessary for the study of environmental problems. It also acquaints students with techniques (including computer techniques) for the description, organization and display of quantitative data.

Date & Time: November 14, 21, and 28., 10:30AM – 1:00PM

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Professor: TBD

Course: ENVS 4223 – Global Cities

Description: An introduction to the literature on global cities and a systematic review of a distinct field of research in urban studies which concerns itself with the globalization of a network of global or world cities.

Date & Time: TBD (March Break, 2026)

Professor: TBD

Course: ENVS 3401 – The Science of Pollution: Impacts on the Environment and Human Health

Description: : Introduces students to the major scientific concepts and principles that govern the origin, fate and effect of pollutants in the environment. Topics include fossil fuel and alternative energy sources, atmospheric pollution, heavy metal and pesticide toxicology…

Date & Time: TBD (March Break, 2026)

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Recruitment & Liaison Officer

EUCapply@yorku.ca

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