B.Sc. Honours in Environmental Geoscience - Program Requirements

See the current undergraduate calendar for additional information. Please speak to the Student Advisor for the B.Sc. Environmental Geoscience program to help you plan your program.

Major requirements:

  • GEOL 102
  • GEOL 201
  • GEOL 210
  • GEOL 211
  • GEOL 240
  • GEOL 241, GEOL 270, or GES 207
  • GEOL 307 or BIOL 456*
  • GEOL 314
  • GEOL 329 or GES 329
  • GEOL 353
  • GEOL 396 or GES 411
  • GEOL 400AC (or GEOL 400AA and 400AB), or GES 499AC (or GES 499AA and 499AB)
  • GEOL 413 or higher; or GES 409 or higher
  • GEOL 460
  • GES 121
  • GES 203
  • GES 323
  • GES 327
  • One of**: GEOL 340, GES 303, 309, 321, 333, 325, 327, BIOL 356, ENEV 321, 322, 334, 363, or 384
  • Two of**: GEOL 414, 416, 429, 430, 452, 453, 454, 470, 472, 473, 476, 490AH, 496, GES 421, 423, 429, 431, BIOL 456, ENEV 422, 440, or 480
  • CHEM 104
  • CHEM 105
  • CS 110
  • MATH 110
  • PHYS 109 and 119 or PHYS 111 and 112
  • STAT 100 or 160
  • BIOL 100 or 101
  • Science elective  (must be APEGS-acceptable, please speak to the Student Advisor for the B.Sc. Environmental Geoscience program to confirm course eligibility)
  • One of: INDG 100, 104, 200, 201, 236, ENVS 100, 200, ANTH 241AK, GES 344, 396AI, BIOC 200, RLST 290AN, ADMN 436AM or another course with core Indigenous component

Electives:

  • ENGL 100                                                    
  • ENGL 110                                                     
  • Arts/Fine Arts                                             
  • Arts/Fine Arts                                              
  • Arts/Fine Arts                                              
  • Arts/Fine Arts
  • Science elective
  • Open elective

Program average: 70% needed

Average in major: 75% needed

*BIOL 456 is not eligible for this requirement, this is an error in the calendar that we are in the process of revising. This course can still qualify as an elective.

**In order to qualify for APEGS registration after graduation, these courses must be APEGS accepted