Diploma in Environment (30 credits)
The Diploma in Environment is designed for students with an undergraduate degree who wish to enrich or reorient their training, supplementing their specialization with additional undergraduate level course work.
The Diploma requires 30 credits of full-time or part-time study. Taken full-time, the Diploma is a one year program.
Students holding a BSc or BA degree or equivalent can apply to the Diploma in Environment through the Faculty of Science, the Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, or the Faculty of Arts. Please see the Undergraduate Admissions website for admissions details.
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To obtain the Diploma, students must:
- fulfill all program requirements for the Environment Diploma;
- fulfill all degree requirements for the Environment Diploma, as provided in the the University's 'Programs, Courses, and University Regulations' e-Calendar; and,
- earn a grade of C or higher in all courses.
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Program Requirements (30 credits)
Required Courses (18 credits)
Complementary Courses (12 credits)
These should be selected from the lists below.
3 credits must be taken with the approval of the program adviser in an area outside the student's previous degree (e.g., those with those with a B.A. degree must take 3 credits in Natural Sciences; those with a B.Sc. degree must take 3 credits in SocialSciences).听
9 credits must be taken in an area of focus chosen by the student with the approval of the program adviser. At least 6 credits must be taken at the 400-level or higher.听听All courses must be at the 200 level and above, and completed with a grade of C or better.
- Most courses listed at the 300 level and higher have prerequisites. Although instructors may waive prerequisite(s) in some cases, students are urged to prepare their program of study well before their final year.
- Not all courses are available in any given year. Check the departmental listings in the "Undergraduate Programs Calendar" for full course descriptions and prerequisites, and check Minerva for current scheduling.
- Courses marked (M) are offered on the Macdonald campus.
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Social Sciences and Policy
(M)
(M)
(M)
(M)
(M)
(not offered 2024-2025)
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(offered alternate years, in May term)
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(in Africa)
(not offered 2024-2025)
(not offered 2024-2025)
(M) (not offered)
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(not offered 2024-2025)
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(not offered 2023-2024)
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Natural Sciences and Technology
** Note: You may take LSCI 230 or MIMM 211, but not both; you may take ENVB 529 or GEOG 201, but not both; you may take one of BREE 217, CIVE 323 or GEOG 322; you may take BIOL 308 or ENVB 305, but not both; you may take BIOL 465 or WILD 421, but not both; you may take COMP 202 or COMP 204, but not both; you may take EPSC 201 or EPSC 233, but not both; you may take GEOG 272 or SOIL 300, but not both.
(M)
(M)
(not offered)
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(not offered 2024-2025)
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(M)
(M)
(M)
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(M)
(M) (not offered)
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(M)
(M) (not offered)
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(offered alternate years, in May term)
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(not offered 2024-2025)
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(M)
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(M)
(M)
(M)
(M) (not offered 2024-2025)
(M)
(M)
(M)
** (M) (not offered)
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See also Information for Students for details concerning:
- 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