The student must present an approved list of courses completed with passing grades. This list, referred to as the program, must satisfy the following conditions:
A. (a) The program must contain the equivalent of at least 20 FCE, with at least 12 FCE numbered 300 or above.
(b) The GPA for the program must be at least 2.00.
(c) The program may not contain more than 3 FCE "D" or "D+" grades, or more than 1 FCE in the field with a "D" or "D+" grade.
B. (a) The program may not contain more than 10 FCE credits transferred from other institutions.
(b) A maximum of 4 FCE transfer credits are allowed in the field.
C. The program must contain:
(a) At least 10 FCE from outside the major field, of which at least 2 FCE must be from outside the Faculty ofÌýScience. Of these 2 FCE, students must take at least 1 FCE from the Faculty of Arts (Philosophy 249 and 447 are recommended)
(b) at least 1.5 FCE from the following list of Arts courses related to the environment:
Anthropology 203
Archaeology 201, 355, 453
Economics 201, 377
Geography 211, 231, 251, 305, 307, 313, 321, 333, 339, 357, 413, 417, 457, 503, 519
History 437
Political Science 321
Psychology 205, 427
Sociology 201
(c) Environmental Science 401, 501, 502, 503,
(d) Biology 233, 313, Ecology 417, Ecology 419,
(e) specific Science and Arts courses, depending on the area of concentration chosen by the student.
The entire 20 FCE, including the courses in Science and Arts specific to each concentration, are as follows:
Concentration in Biological Sciences
3.0 FCE - Biology 231, 233, 311, 313, 315, 331
0.5 FCE - Biochemistry 393
1.0 FCE - chosen from Biology 335, Biology 451, Biology 591, Botany 327, Cellular, Molecular and Microbial Biology 343, Ecology 491, Ecology 527 or Zoology 377
1.5 FCE - Ecology 417, 419, 425
3.5 FCE - Chemistry 201, 203, 311, 315, 351, 353, and one of 321 or 515
1.0 FCE - Mathematics 249 or 251 or 281 ²¹²Ô»åÌýMathematics 211 ´Ç°ùÌý253 ´Ç°ùÌý283
1.0 FCE - Physics 211 or 221, 223
or Geology 201, 203
0.5 FCE - Geography 211 or Geology 201
0.5 FCE - Geology 401* or Geography 415
2.5 FCE - Environmental Science 401, 501, 502, 503
2.0 FCE - Options from Faculties other than the Faculty of Science, as noted in 5.1C (a).
1.5 FCE - Options from List 5.1C (b) of Arts courses.
1.5 FCE - Options
*Students wishing to take Geology 401 must take Geology 201 and Mathematics 253 or 263 or 283.
Concentration in Chemistry
2.0 FCE - Biology 233, 313, Ecology 417, 419
1.0 FCE - Chemistry 201Ìý²¹²Ô»å 211Ìý´Ç°ù 203Ìý²¹²Ô»å 213
5.0 FCE - Chemistry 311, 315, 321, 331, 333 or 373, 351, 353 or 355, 371,Ìý425, 515
0.5 FCE - Statistics 327
1.0 FCE - Geology 201, 401
2.0 FCE - Mathematics 249 or 251 or 281, 253 or 283, 211, 331
1.5 FCE - Physics 211 or 221, 223, 323
2.5 FCE - Environmental Science 401, 501, 502, 503
2.0 FCE - Options from Faculties other than the Faculty of Science, as noted in 5.1C (a).
1.5 FCE - Options from List 5.1C (b) of Arts courses
1.0 FCE - Options
Concentration in Geography and Arts
0.5 FCE - Archaeology 201 or Anthropology 203
2.0 FCE - Biology 233, 313, Ecology 417, 419
1.0 FCE - Chemistry 209, 321
6.0 FCE - Geography 211, 231, 251, 305 or 307, 313, 321, 333 or 357, 339, 341 or 351 or 405 or 367 or 433 or 457, 413 or 417, 415, 421
1.5 FCE - Economics 201, 323 or 325 or 327 or 337 or 367, 377
1.0 FCE - Mathematics 249 or 251 or 281, and 211 or 253 or 283
1.0 FCE - Psychology 205 or Sociology 201, Political Science 321 or Psychology 427
2.5 FCE - Environmental Science 401, 501, 502, 503
1.0 FCE - chosen from Anthropology 319,Ìý405, 419, 481, Archaeology 413, 419, 421,Ìý501, History 437, 441, 523, 529, Sociology 307, or any courses offered by the Faculty of Arts and listed in 5.1C (b) or 5.1C (e), but not used to satisfy 5.1C (b) or other requirements in 5.1C (e).
2.0 FCE - Options from Faculties other than the Faculty of Science, of which 1.0 FCE must be from the Faculty of Arts but not from course areas listed above.
1.5 FCE - Options
Recommended courses: Physics 211 or 221, 223
Concentration in Geology
2.0 FCE - Biology 233, 313, Ecology 417, 419
1.5 FCE - Chemistry 201, 203, 321
6.5 FCE - Geology 201, 203, 311, 323, 337, 341, 373, 381, 401, 423, 475, 503, 505
1.5 FCE - Mathematics 211, 249 or 251 or 281, 253 or 283
1.0 FCE - Physics 211 or 221, 223
0.5 FCE - Statistics 327
2.5 FCE - Environmental Science 401, 501, 502, 503
2.0 FCE - Options from Faculties other than the Faculty of Science, as noted in 5.1C (a).
1.5 FCE - Options from List 5.1C (b) of Arts courses
1.0 FCE - Options
Concentration in Physics
2.0 FCE - Biology 233, 313, Ecology 417, 419
1.0 FCE - Chemistry 209, 321
0.5 FCE - Geology 201
3.5 FCE - Mathematics 211 or 213, Mathematics 249 or 251 or 281 or Applied Mathematics 217, 219, 307, 309, Mathematics 311, Applied Mathematics 433
6.0 FCE - One of four sequences of Physics courses:
Option I: Physics 227, 255, 325, 341, 343, 397, 443, 449, 455, 561, and 573 or 663. And one of Physics 457 or 471 or 491 or 497, or 499 or 501**, or 507, or 509, or 533, or 543, or 571, or 599
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Option II: Physics 227, 223, 323, 325, 341, 343, 397, 443, 449, 455, 561,Ìý 573 or 663
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Option III: Physics 211 or 221, 227, 255, 325, 341, 343, 397, 443, 449, 455, 561, and 573 or 663
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Option IV: Physics 211 or 221, 223, 227, 323, 325, 341, 343, 443, 449, 455, 561, and 573 or 663
0.5 FCE - Statistics 327
2.5 FCE - Environmental Science 401, 501, 502, 503
2.0 FCE - Options from Faculties other than the Faculty of Science, as noted inÌý5.1C (a).
1.5 FCE - Options from listÌý5.1 C(b) of Arts courses
0.5ÌýFCE - Options
**Physics 501 requires Physics 457 as a prerequisite.
Highly recommended course: Geology 401.
Concentration inÌýStatisticsÌýÌýÌý
2.0 FCE - Biology 233, 313, Ecology 417, 419
1.0 FCE - Chemistry 209, 321
0.5 FCE - Geology 201
1.0 FCE - Physics 211 or 221, 223
3.5 FCE - Mathematics 211 or 213, 251 or 281, 253 or 283, 321, 323, 349, 353
1.5 FCE - Statistics 327, 421, 429
2.0 FCE - Four of Statistics 407, 423, 425, 505, 519, 523, 525, 531
0.5 FCE - Statistics 517
2.5 FCE - Environmental Science 401, 501, 502, 503
2.0 FCE - Options from Faculties other than the Faculty of Science, as noted inÌý5.1C (a).
1.5 FCE - Options from listÌý5.1 C(b) of Arts courses
2.0 FCE - Options
Faculty of Science