Environmental Science
- Uses scientific tools and principles to understand natural processes and the nature and mitigation of human impact on the environment
- Integrates studies in earth science, biology, and chemistry
- Involves field and lab work
- Includes technical training in the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) and environmental assessment
- With appropriate course choices, provides environmental geoscientist professional accreditation
- Can fulfill the requirements for admission to Canadian and US medical, professional, and graduate schools
- Students interested in graduate study are strongly encouraged to undertake honours thesis research
| Faculty | Faculty of Science |
| Department | Earth and Environmental Sciences |
| Degree | Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science |
| Minimum Admission Average: |
70% (plus 70% secondary average) |
| Mean Admission Average: | 84% |
| Requirements: |
Science second average is the average of all attempted science and math courses.
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Career Tracks:
- Environmental consulting companies
- Resource industries
- Industrial compliance, environmental law
- Government sectors of environmental quality control and monitoring
- Environmental management and conservation
- Education/teaching
- Research
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