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2011-2012

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Department of Environment and Resource Studies

Bachelor of Environmental Studies

Honours Regular Environment and Resource Studies Requirements


Year One
ENVS 195 Introduction to Environmental Studies
ERS 110 Environmental Analysis and Solutions I: Foundations
ERS 111 Environmental Analysis and Solutions II: Experiential Approaches
ENVS 178 Introduction to Environmental Research Methods
plus electives for a total of five units



Year Two
ENVS 200 Field Ecology
ERS 210 Environmental Analysis and Solutions III: Greening Communities
ERS 211 Environmental Analysis and Solutions IV: Restoration Ecology 
plus electives for a total of five units



Year Three
ERS 310 Environmental Analysis and Solutions V: Environmental Thought
ERS 311 Environmental Research Project I
one of:
ERS 316 Integrated Urban Water Systems Planning and Management
ERS 317 Waste Management
ERS 370 Corporate Sustainability: Issues and Prospects
ERS 371 An Ecosystem Approach to Environment and Health
ERS 372 First Nations and the Environment
plus electives for a total of five units



Year Four
ERS 410 Environmental Analysis and Solutions VI: Ecosocial Systems
ERS 411A Environmental Research Project II
ERS 411B Environmental Research Project III
plus electives for a total of five units


Note:
Students wishing to transfer to Environment and Resource Studies may receive credit for courses previously completed. Students should meet with the Undergraduate Officer to determine transferable courses and course selections for first year. The requirement of 27 courses above 100-level may not be applicable to transfer students.


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