This undergraduate program in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences is designed for students dedicated to understanding and solving real-world environmental challenges such as land degradation, biodiversity loss, climate change adaptation, and water pollution. Students learn integrated principles from biology, ecology, social science, economics, and statistics, preparing for diverse careers in environmental sciences. The curriculum features a common program core, a capstone project, and at least two required field courses typically taken between the second and third years. Multiple specialization majors are offered, including Conservation Biology, Environmental Economics & Policy, Human Dimensions of Environmental Management, Land Reclamation, Northern Systems, and Wildlife & Rangeland Resources Management. The program emphasizes both practical fieldwork and interdisciplinary perspectives, such as Indigenous environmental issues and northern systems. With appropriate course selection, students may qualify for professional designations like Professional Agrologist or Professional Biologist. Career outcomes include conservation biologist, ecological consultant, sustainability coordinator, environmental policy advisor, and more.
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