Dr. Monika Havelka

Associate Professor

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Biography

Professor Monika Havelka's research interests and teaching focus on small mammal ecology, restoration ecology, and ecological studies involving the population dynamics of whitetail deer. She actively engages in curriculum-based tools for research pedagogy and co-leads an innovative Summer Abroad course that explores the diverse ecosystems of the Andes, Amazon, and Galápagos Islands. With a strong commitment to environmental science and education, Professor Havelka also serves as the Program Director for the Environmental Science program at the University of Toronto Mississauga, where she advises students on their academic and career pathways in the field. Her expertise is reflected in her teaching approach, which emphasizes hands-on learning experiences and interdisciplinary studies in geography and planning.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
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:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology