Programmes d'études
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Environmental Solutions
Faculté des sciences, de génie et d’architecture
Combine environmental science, indigenous knowledge and social sciences to address environmental challenges.
Survol du programme
This interdisciplinary program combines environmental science, Indigenous knowledge, and social sciences to give you the tools to address biodiversity loss, climate change, and environmental sustainability, while preparing you to design solutions that consider multiple perspectives.
Dual Credentials: Earn both a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Solutions from Laurentian University and a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Control from Cambrian College. With these credentials, you’ll have a strong foundation in environment-focused science, significant field technical training, and a balanced perspective on social accountability and Indigenous views on environmental health.
- Hands-On Learning: Get practical experience through various projects and an internship placement that will expose you to real-world scenarios.
- Research: Complete a capstone research project that tackles an environmental challenge of your choosing.
- Community Engagement: Work with local communities to create impactful solutions for regional environmental issues.
University’s Key Assets Supporting the Program:
- Vale Living with Lakes Centre
- School of Natural Sciences
- Climate Risk Institute
- Laurentian University Nature Positive University Membership
Partnership with Cambrian College:
This program is offered jointly with Cambrian College. Students enrolled in the BSc in Environmental Solutions will complete years one, two and four at Laurentian University, while their third year will be spent at Cambrian College completing the Environmental Control Graduate Certificate program. Upon graduation, students will earn both a Laurentian University BSc and a Cambrian College Graduate Certificate, preparing them with the academic and applied skills needed for today’s environmental challenges.
Interdisciplinary Approach: Study a blend of environmental science, Indigenous knowledge, and social sciences to develop a holistic perspective and well-rounded understanding of both local and global environmental issues.
In-Demand Skills: Learn skills that are highly desirable in today’s job market.
Bilingual Advantage: Opt for a bilingual certificate to expand your career opportunities.
Perspectives de carrière
- Federal, Provincial, and Municipal Government
- Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
- Mining Industry
- Environmental Consulting
- Graduate Studies: MSc in Biology; MSCom in Science Communication
Détails du programme
Langue du programme:
Anglais
Mode de présentation:
Sur campus
Coordonnées
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Exigences d’admission
Admission requirements based on grade 12 4U/M courses:
- 1 grade 12 U/M Science course
- 1 grade 12 U/M English course
- 1 grade 12 U/M Math course;
- 3 other grade 12 U/M courses.
- Minimum overall average of 70%
- Enrolment limits: Open
Comment déposer une demande
Candidats canadiens
Si vous êtes citoyen canadien ou résident permanent, vous devez déposer votre candidature auprès du Centre de demande d'admission aux universités de l'Ontario (CDAUO).
Pour obtenir des instructions détaillées sur le processus de demande d'admission, veuillez consulter la page Comment déposer une demande: Candidats canadiens de premier cycle.
Candidats internationaux
Si vous êtes un candidat international, vous devez remplir le formulaire de candidature international.
Pour obtenir des instructions détaillées sur le processus de demande d'admission, veuillez consulter la page Comment déposer une demande: Candidats internationaux de premier cycle.
Options de diplôme
1st year:
ENSC 1406 Earth’s Environmental Systems
ENVI 2536 Environment and Human Health
ESOL 1006 Indigenous Environmental Perspectives & Realities
ESOL 1106 Introduction to Environmental Solutions
GEOG 1026 Introduction to Physical Geography (E/F)
NATS 1005 Natural Sciences for Environmental Solutions (6cr)
+ 9cr of electives
2nd year:
BIOL 2356 Principles of Ecology (E/F)
BIOL 3056 Mineral Exploitation & the Biosphere
ESOL 2006 Indigenous Environmental Governance
INDI 3296 The Canadian Environment
JURI 2316 Environmental Law
SOCI 3126 Qualitative Methods (E/F)
STAT 2246 Statistics for Scientists (E/F)
+ 1 selection from:
ENGL 3536 Environmental Communication
SCOM 2016 Science Writing: Public Sphere
NATS 3106 Scientific Writing & Communication (E/F)
+ 6cr of electives
3rd year (at Cambrian College):
ECO 7000 Hydrology 2
ECO 7240 Ecological Monitoring 2
EMI 7100 Air Quality Assessment
EMI 7101 Environmental Toxicology
EMI 7105 Hydrology & Water Quality Assessment
EMI 7120 GIS Applications
EMI 7125 Experimental Design & Data Analysis
EMI 7135 Industrial Impact Management
EMI 7200 Environmental Impact Assess and Model
EMI 7205 Water Remediation Techniques
EMI 7225 Air Pollution Abatement
EMI 7235 Ecological Monitoring 1
EMI 7500 Work Placement
GIS 7000 Geomatics
TEC 7001 Site Assessment and Reporting
4th year:
ENSC 4116 Environmental Remediation
ESOL 4006 Advanced Environmental Solutions
ESOL 4105 Capstone Research Project (6cr)
ESOL 4306 Climate Risk & Adaptation
ESOL 4205 Environmental Project Management & Community Engagement (6cr)
SOCI 4176 Environmental Sociology
+ 6cr of electives
Membres du corps professoral
Janice Kenney
Professeur(e) agrégé(e), École des sciences naturelles
École des sciences naturelles
Elizabeth Favot
Professeur(e) adjoint(e), École des sciences naturelles
École des sciences naturelles
Mateus Pepinelli
Professeur(e) adjoint(e), École des sciences naturelles
École des sciences naturelles
Peter Ryser
Professeur(e) titulaire, École des sciences naturelles
École des sciences naturelles
Jacqueline Litzgus
Directeur(rice), Centre pour la vitalité des lacs Vale
Centre pour la vitalité des lacs
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