This program is open only to students in the B.Sc. or B.Sc.(Ag.Env.Sc.) Major Environment.
See also Information for StudentsÌýfor details concerning:
- Majors and Concentrations
- Suggested First Year courses
- Taking courses Outside your Faculty or on the "Other" campus (Science students, in particular, need to be aware of the Restricted Courses list)
- ENVR course sections - beware!
- Statistics course(s) overlap
- Your Faculty's Student Affairs Office
Program Requirements
NOTE: You are required to take a maximum of 30 credits at the 200 level and a minimum of 12 credits at the 400 level or higher in this program. This includes Core and Required courses.
Organic Chemistry (CHEM 212 or FDSC 230) is a co- and/or pre-requisite for the courses in the Molecular Biology and Cellular Biology categories in this program.
In this domain, BIOL 112 or AEBI 122 is required as a pre-requisite for NUTR 207, a complementary course in the Nutrition category.Ìý As well, Organic Chemistry (CHEM 212 or FDSC 230) is a co-requisite for NUTR 207.
Core: Required Courses (18 cr)
Core: Complementary Course — Senior Research Project (3 cr*)
(in Barbados)
(in Panama)
(in Barbados)
* Only 3 credits will be applied to the program; extra credits will count as electives.
Concentration: Required course (3 cr)
(M)
Concentration: Complementary courses - Fundamentals (24 cr)
3 credits from each Category
Health and Environment
Note: You may take one of GEOG 221 or NRSC 221
(M)
Health and Society
(no longer offered)
(U3 students only)
(not offered 2025-2026)
Toxicology
(M)
(M) (offered Fall 2025 and alternate years)
(M)
Cellular Biology
Note: You will not receive credit for either LSCI 211 or LSCI 202 if you have already received credit for both BIOL 200 and BIOL 201; you will not receive credit for either BIOL 200 or BIOL 201 if you have already received credit for both LSCI 202 and LSCI 211.
(M)
(M)
Molecular Biology
Note: You will not receive credit for either LSCI 211 or LSCI 202 if you have already received credit for both BIOL 200 and BIOL 201; you will not receive credit for either BIOL 200 or BIOL 201 if you have already received credit for both LSCI 202 and LSCI 211.
(M)
Statistics
(M)
or equivalent
Nutrition
(M)
(M)
(M)
Advanced Ecology
Note: You may take ENVR 540 or BIOL 540, but not both; you may take BIOL 451 or NRSC 451, but not both.
(M) (in Barbados)
(in Africa)
(in Panama)
(M)
(M)
(M) (in Africa)
(M)
Concentration: Complementary Courses - List A (6 cr)
Maximum 3 cr from any one category:
Hydrology, Climate, and Agriculture
(M)
(M) (offered alternate years; in Panama)
(in Barbados)
(M)
Decision Making, Techniques and Management
Note: You may take AGEC 200 or ECON 208, but not both; you may take ENVB 529 or GEOG 201, but not both.
(M) (in Barbados)
(M)
(M)
(M)
(M)
(offered alternate years, in May term)
Ìý
(in Barbados)
(in Africa)
Or, advanced quantitative methods course (with approval of Adviser)
Development and History
(M)
Concentration: Complementary Courses - List B (9 cr)
Maximum 3 cr from any one category
Immunology and Infectious Disease
(M)
(M)
(M)
Population and Place
Note: You may take ANTH 451 or GEOG 451, but not both.
(M)
(in Africa)
(offered alternate years, in May term)
(no longer offered)
(in Africa)
(offered alternate years; in Panama)
(M)
Pollution Control and Pest Management
Note: You may take BIOL 350 or ENTO 350, but not both.
(not offered)
(M)
(M) (no longer offered)
(M)Ìý
(M)Ìý(not offered 2025-2026)
(M) (not offered 2025-2026)
Genetics
(M)