In your program, you may explore subjects as diverse as Environmental Geology, Urban Ecology, Environmental Ethics and Marine Biology. All students in the program take core courses in Environmental Science that are taught with an interdisciplinary approach.
The Certificate in Watershed Management program familiarizes practicing professionals with the interdisciplinary nature inherent in watershed management while also providing a more detailed understanding of particular aspects.
The thesis in Resource Management and Environmental Studies is a fundamental and essential component of the program. It is the main evidence that is available to the academic community by which the candidate is assessed in his/her abilities to synthesize and integrate biophysical and socio-economic sciences into new paradigms or knowledge.
The PhD thesis in Resource Management and Environmental Studies involves intensive research resulting in an original and scholarly contribution to knowledge in a field of study.
Courses offered in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Natural History of the Earth, Geographical Hydrology, Weather and Climate, Forest Science and Management, etc.
The Environmental Studies Program offers students the opportunity to develop an interdisciplinary perspective on environmental issues of current interest.
The PhD in Natural Resources and Environmental Studies [PhD(NRES)] offers students the opportunity to develop an advanced level of understanding and training in any one or a combination of scientific disciplines related to natural environments, the processes (e.g., biological, chemical, physical) that govern them, or the human dimensions (e.g., social, economic, political, cultural) that interact with them.
The Master of Arts in Natural Resources and Environmental Studies [MA(NRES)] offers students the opportunity to pursue studies of the social dimensions of human-environment interactions, from a community-based or regional perspective.
The Master of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies (MNRES) is designed to integrate the complementary aspects of resource and environmental issues.