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Calendars > Faculty of Science > BSc with Honours in Environmental Science
BSc with Honours in Environmental Science
BSc with Honours in Environmental Science
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BIO1130 Introduction to Organismal Biology 3
BIO1140 Introduction to Cell Biology 3
CHM1311 Principles of Chemistry 3
CHM1321 Organic Chemistry I 3
EVS1101 Introduction to Environmental Science 3
GEG1302 Society and Environment 3
GEO1111 Introduction to Earth Systems 3
GEO1115 Introduction to Earth Materials 3
MAT1330 Calculus for the Life Sciences I 3
MAT1332 Calculus for the Life Sciences II 3
PHY1321 Principles of Physics I 3
or
PHY1331 Principles of Physics I 3
BIO2129 Ecology 3
CHM2353 Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry 3
GEG2320 Introduction to Geomatics 3
MAT2378 Probability and Statistics for the Natural Sciences 3
BIO3117 Ecosystem Ecology 3
EVS3101 Environmental Issues 3
EVS3120 Environmental Microbiology 3
GEO3342 Introduction to Hydrogeology 3
BIO4158 Applied Biostatistics 3
or
GEO3352 Geological Data Analysis 3
EVS4001 S�minaire / Seminar 3
EVS4009 Projet de recherche / Research Project 9
EVS4010 Travail sur le terrain en sciences environnementales / Field Course in Environmental Science 3
21 elective credits, of which 12 must be from the faculties of Arts, Education, Law, Social Science or the School of Management.
Complete the requirement of one of the three options:
Option Conservation and Biodiversity Compulsory courses:
BIO2135 Animal Form and Function 3
BIO2137 Introduction to Plant Science: Biodiversity to Biotechnology 3
BIO3115 Conservation Biology 3
GEO2113 Paleontology 3
or
GEO2334 Quaternary Geology and Climate Change 3
Three credits from:
BIO3105 Field Biology II 0
BIO4910 Travail sur le terrain en �cologie / Field Course in Ecology. 3
GEG3321 Geographical Approaches to Environmental Issues 3
Nine optional credits at the 2000 level or above from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineering or in GEG
Option Global Change - Compulsory courses:
GEG2304 Climatology 3
GEG3102 Hydrology 3
GEO2334 Quaternary Geology and Climate Change 3
Nine credits from:
BIO4150 Spatial Ecology 3
GEG3105 Remote Sensing 3
GEG4102 Drainage Basin Processes and Environmental Change 3
GEG4103 Northern Hydrology 3
GEG4120 GIS and Numerical Spatial Analysis 3
GEG4304 Microclimatology 3
GEO4332 Permafrost Geomorphology 3
Six optional credits at the 2000 level or above from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineering or in GEG
Option Environmental Geochemistry and Ecotoxicology - Compulsory courses:
BIO2110 Environmental Physiology 3
BIO4146 Ecotoxicology 3
BIO4156 Freshwater Ecology 3
CHM2120 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHM2313 Environmental Chemistry 3
GEO3382 Geochemistry 3
Six optional credits at the 2000 level or above from the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Engineering or in GEG
List of Optional Courses
List of Optional Courses
List of non-science electives:
ADM1100 Introduction to Business Management 3
ECO1104 Introduction to Microeconomics 3
ECO2110 Microeconomic Analysis of the Public Sector 3
ECO2118 Introduction to the Economics of the Environment 3
ECO2121 Economics of Globalization 3
ENV3101 Legal Context of Environmental Issues 3
FEM2106 Women in Science and Engineering 3
GEG2108 Contested places 3
GEG2305 The Geography of Global Economic Systems 3
GEG3106 Urban Geography 3
GEG3302 Natural Resource Management 3
GEG3313 Planning Methodology 3
GEG4110 Industrial Location and Environment 3
GEG4118 Environmental Impact Assessment 3
GEG4119 Resource Management: Coastal and Shoreline Environments 3
GEG4121 Applications of GIS in Natural and Social Sciences 3
HIS2129 Technology, Society and Environment since 1800 3
LSR2121 Recreation and Environmental Quality 3
LSR3105 Recreation Resources Conservation 3
PHI2396 Bioethics 3
PHI2398 Environmental Ethics 3
PHI3394 Philosophy of Science 3
POL2101 Introduction to Canadian Politics 3
POL4532 Environnement, �cologie et politique au Canada 3
SOC2105 Introduction to Social Ecology 3
SOC3105 Environmental Sociology 3
SOC4310 Globalization and the Environment 3
Electives from the faculties of Science and Engineering or from the Department of Geography:
BCH2333 Introduction to Biochemistry 3
BIO3124 General Microbiology 3
BIO3126 General Microbiology Laboratory 3
BIO3924 Biologie des algues et des champignons / Biology of Algae and Fungi 3
BIO4101 Pesticides and the Environment 3
CHG4303 Hazardous Waste Control 3
CHG4355 Science and Technology of Pulp and Paper 3
CHG4371 Properties and Treatment of Particulate Wastes - Sludges 3
CHG4372 Polymers in the Environment 3
CHG4377 Risk Assessment and Hazard Analysis 3
or
GEG4118 Environmental Impact Assessment 3
CHG4381 Introduction to Biochemical Engineering 3
CHG4385 Adsorption Separations for Environmental Applications 3
CHM4155 Polymer and Applied Chemistry 3
CHM4315 Advanced Analytical Chemistry 3
CHM4380 Principles of Instrumentation and Measurement 3
CVG2131 Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering 0
GEG3104 Methods of Geographical Research 3
GEG3107 Geography of Polar Regions 3
GEG3110 Restructuring of Urban and Regional Systems 3
GEG3114 Biogeography 3
GEG3306 Quaternary Paleogeography 3
GEG3311 Political Geography 3
GEG4100 Glaciology 3
GEG4102 Drainage Basin Processes and Environmental Change 3
GEG4103 Northern Hydrology 3
GEG4105 GIS in Environmental Research 3
GEG4120 GIS and Numerical Spatial Analysis 3
GEG4302 Regional Development of Amazonia 0
GEG4303 Urbanization and Environment in the Third World 3
GEO4341 Advanced Physical Hydrogeology 3
GEO4342 Groundwater Geochemistry 3
GEO4354 Quantitative Analysis in Geology 3
GEO4382 Advanced Geochemistry 3
MAT3377 Sampling and Surveys 3