2007-2008 University of Guelph Undergraduate Calendar

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Bachelor of Science in Environmental Sciences [B.Sc.(Env.)]

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Earth and Atmospheric Science (EAAS:C)

Department of Land Resource Science, Ontario Agricultural College

Major

Please note that not all courses in the "One of:" options are available each semester (F, W, S). Students are encouraged to seek advice from the appropriate advisor when selecting and scheduling courses.

In this major there are fees charged to cover partial costs of some field trips. Students in need of financial assistance should approach the Chair of the department offering the course.

Semester 1 - Fall
BIOL*1030 [0.50] Biology I
CHEM*1040 [0.50] General Chemistry I
ENVS*1020 [0.50] Introduction to Environmental Sciences
MATH*1080 [0.50] Elements of Calculus I
PHYS*1080 [0.50] Physics for Life Sciences
Semester 2 - Winter
BIOL*1040 [0.50] Biology II
CHEM*1050 [0.50] General Chemistry II
COOP*1100 [0.00] Introduction to Co-operative Education
ECON*1050 [0.50] Introductory Microeconomics
GEOG*1300 [0.50] Introduction to the Biophysical Environment
PHYS*1130 [0.50] Physics with Applications
Semester 3 - Fall
ENVS*2150 [0.50] Terrestrial Systems
GEOL*1050 [0.50] Geology and the Environment
MET*2030 [0.50] Meteorology and Climatology
STAT*2040 [0.50] Statistics I
One of:
AGEC*2700 [0.50] Survey of Natural Resource Economics
ECON*2100 [0.50] Economic Growth and Environmental Quality
Winter Semester
COOP*1000 [0.00] Co-op Work Term I
Semester 4 - Summer
BIOL*2060 [0.50] Ecology
PHIL*2070 [0.50] Philosophy of the Environment
SOIL*2010 [0.50] Soil Science
1.00 electives or restricted electives
Fall Semester
COOP*2000 [0.00] Co-op Work Term II
Semester 5 - Winter
ENVS*3150 [0.50] Aquatic Systems
ENVS*3160 [0.50] Atmospheric Systems
GEOL*3060 [0.50] Groundwater
SOIL*3600 [0.50] Remote Sensing
One of:
MATH*1210 [0.50] Calculus II
MATH*2080 [0.50] Elements of Calculus II
STAT*2050 [0.50] Statistics II
Summer Semester
COOP*3000 [0.00] Co-op Work Term III
Semester 6 - Fall
ENVS*4011 [0.00] Project in Environmental Sciences
GEOL*2110 [0.50] Earth Material Science
One of:
GEOG*3210 [0.50] Management of the Biophysical Environment
POLS*3370 [0.50] Environmental Policy Formation and Administration
1.50 electives or restricted electives
Note: ZOO*4050 may be substituted for GEOG*3210 or POLS*3370 and would be taken in Semester 7.
Semester 7 - Winter
ENVS*4012 [0.50] Project in Environmental Sciences
2.00 electives or restricted electives
Summer Semester (Optional)
COOP*4000 [0.00] Co-op Work Term IV
Semester 8 - Fall
ENVS*4300 [0.50] Environmental Law & Regulation
SOIL*4250 [0.50] Soils in the Landscape
1.50 electives or restricted electives
Restricted Electives

Students in the Earth and Atmospheric Science major are required to choose 2.50 credits from the following lists. Students are encouraged to seek advice on their choices and are reminded that 6.00 credits of the B.Sc.(Env.) degree must be at the 3000-4000 level. With prior approval, students may be able to use courses not on this list towards their Earth and Atmospheric Science restricted electives.

List A - Environmental Geology
GEOL*2020 [0.50] Stratigraphy
GEOL*2200 [0.50] Glacial Geology
GEOL*3100 [0.50] Non-Renewable Earth Resources
GEOL*3130 [0.50] Agrogeology
GEOL*4090 [0.50] Sedimentology
GEOL*4130 [0.50] Clay and Humic Chemistry
List B - Soil Science
PBIO*4100 [0.50] Soil Plant Relationships
SOIL*3060 [0.50] Environmental Soil Chemistry
SOIL*3070 [0.50] Environmental Soil Physics
SOIL*3080 [0.50] Soil and Water Conservation
SOIL*3170 [0.50] Soil Processes in Landscape
SOIL*3200 [0.50] Environmental Soil Biology
SOIL*4090 [0.50] Soil Management
List C - Water
ENGG*2550 [0.50] Water Management
ENGG*3650 [0.50] Hydrology
GEOG*4150 [0.50] Sedimentary Processes
GEOL*3190 [0.50] Environmental Water Chemistry
SOIL*3080 [0.50] Soil and Water Conservation
List D - Atmosphere
MET*3050 [0.50] Microclimatology
MET*4210 [0.50] Atmospheric Experimentation and Instrumentation
MET*4300 [0.50] Atmospheric Transport and Chemistry
 

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