Bachelor of Arts in Geocomputing

Mount Allison University

Canada,New Brunswick

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 20,810/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 125

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

Canada, New Brunswick

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1839

Total Students: 2,300 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

62 York St, Sackville, NB E4L 1E2, Canada

Bachelor of Arts in Geocomputing

Program Overview

Geocomputing is an applied program that combines theory and practice of computer science and geography. The program gives students expertise to study and understand spatial dimensions of social and environmental problems such as minimizing environmental impacts and identifying critical habitat.

At Mount Allison, Geocomputing combines theory and practice of computing and geography, offering students a new way to look at the world.

Students in Geocomputing take courses in computer science, environmental science, and environmental studies, with spatial computing (geographic information systems) at the heart.

In Computer Science, you'll look at subjects like:

  • Programming techniques
  • Algorithms
  • Discrete structures
  • Data structures
  • Database systems
  • Object-oriented design and methodology
  • Computers and society

In Environment and Geography, you'll look at subjects like:

  • Geographic information systems (GIS)
  • The physical environment
  • The human environment
  • Data analysis
  • Resources management and environmental policies

In their final year, students complete an applied capstone project that integrates both fields.

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