Dr. Clarence Woudsma

Associate Professor

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Biography

Clarence Woudsma is an Associate Professor at the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo. His research primarily focuses on issues related to freight transportation logistics and the broader aspects of transportation geography. He investigates the complex interactions between the flows of people and goods and their social and economic impacts. Woudsma's recent projects have included analysis of Ontario's transportation sector in relation to climate change impacts and adaptation, exploration of freight land use and the concept of 'freight sprawl,' as well as the urban implications of the gig economy in freight delivery. His interests also extend to transportation policy, autonomous mobility, and urban freight planning. He supervises graduate students on a range of research topics that encompass transportation, spatial analysis, regional urban economics, and sustainability.

Research Interests

Courses

Introduction Planning Analysis Transportation Planning Analysis Regional Economic Analysis Freight Transportation Planning Policy Advanced Research Methods

Requirements for University of Waterloo

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Strong background in Statistics
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Includes fields like Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, and Industrial/Organizational Psychology.