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Environmental Technician to Indigenous Environmental Studies

Where Are You Now?

Centennial College

Discipline: General and integrated sciences

Credential: College Diploma (2 year)

Program Title: Environmental Technician

Where Do You Want to Go?

Trent University

Degree Qualifications: BA(Hon) - Honours Bachelor of Arts

Discipline: Agriculture and natural resources operations and management

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Indigenous Environmental Studies

Transfer credits / courses

35%

Semesters Remaining 5

Granted 7.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students beginning studies in the Environmental Technician Diploma program since Fall 2020 will receive the following 7.0 transfer credits:

  • 0.5 ERSC 1010H - Environmental Science and Sustainability
  • 0.5 ERSC 1020H - Cases in Environment and Sustainability
  • 0.5 BIOL-ERSC 2260H - Introductory Ecology
  • 0.5 BIOL 1030H - Foundations of Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • 0.5 BIOL 3250H - Microbiology
  • 0.5 CHEM 1000H - Introductory Chemistry I
  • 0.5 CHEM 2100H - Introductory Organic Chemistry I
  • 0.5 CHEM 2410H - Introductory Analytical Chemistry I
  • 0.5 MATH 1051H - Non-Calculus Statistics I: Elementary Probability and Statistics
  • 0.5 unassigned Chemistry 1000 credits at the level
  • 0.5 unassigned Environmental and Resource Science 2000 credits at the level
  • 1.0 unassigned Geography 2000 credit at the level
  • 0.5 unassigned Physics 1000 credits at the level

Transfer credits for students who began studies in the Environmental Technician Diploma program prior to Fall 2020 will be awarded on a course-by-course basis.

 

Requirements

To qualify for this agreement, students must have:
- successfully completed Centennial College's Environmental Technician Diploma program;
- a minimum overall average of 75%.

Minimum Course Grade Required (if applicable)

N/A

Minimum Grade for Admission≥ 75%

Pathway Requires Previous Program Graduation Yes

Bridging

N/A

Program Residency Requirement

Students must complete the following 13.0 credits to fulfill requirements for the Indigenous Environmental Studies degree:

  • 0.5 IESS 1001H - Foundations in Indigenous Environmental 
  • 1.0 IESS 2601Y - Indigenous Knowledge Systems & Environment
  • 0.5 IESS 3631H - Issues- Indigenous Environmental Studies
  • 0.5 IESS 3632H - Global Issues in Indigenous Environmental Studies
  • 0.5 IESS 3731H - Understanding Indigenous Peoples' Health
  • 0.5 IESS 3732H - Addressing Indigenous Peoples' Health
  • 1.0 IESS 4730Y - Sustainable Indigenous Communities
  • 1.0 IESS 4740Y - Indigenous Peoples Health & Environment
  • 0.5 INDG 1001H - Foundation for Reconciliation 
  • 0.5 INDG 1002H - Critical Incidents in Indigenous Life
  • 1.5 credits from the following:
    • 0.5 GEOG-BIOL-ERSC 2080H - Natural Science Statistics
    • 0.5 ERSC 2240H - Ecological Assess Natural Resource
    • 0.5 ERSC 2230H - Environmental Assessment: Sampling and Analysis
    • 0.5 ERSC 2220H - Environmental Assessment: Chemical and Laboratory Methods
  • 1.0 ERSC credit at the 3000 level or beyond in addition to the above
  • 0.5 Math credits 
  • 3.5 additional credits, including:
    • 4.0 Science credits;
    • at least 1.5 additional credits at the 3000 and/or 4000 levels;
    • no more than 2.0 credits at the 1000 level.

*Additional Notes: Students have the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Indigenous Environmental Science. Students must pursue a science topic in IESS 3731H - Understanding Indigenous Peoples' Health and IESS 3732H - Addressing Indigenous Peoples' Health in order to fulfill the minimum number of Science credits required. Students not pursuing a science topic are required to complete additional learning in Science. Trent University also offers a pathway for Environmental Technician Diploma graduates leading into Environmental and Resource Science. More information about the pathway is available here.

Degree requirements are subject to change. Refer to the most recent version of the Academic Calendar for course descriptions and degree requirements (http://trentu.ca/calendar). Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor prior to registering for courses for assistance with degree planning (http://trentu.ca/advising).

 

For more information on academic and credit transfer policies, including residency requirements, visit the institutional profile.

Language of Instruction

English

Cancellation Policy

The agreement will be reviewed annually, or sooner in the event of major curriculum changes in either partner’s programs. This agreement may be terminated by either party. In this case, notice of one year is required. In the event of termination of the agreement, every effort will be made to ensure that students currently enrolled in the program will not be affected.

Documentation

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Contact / Apply

Recruitment and Admissions Office
Trent University
1-888-739-8885
discovertrent@trentu.ca
pathways@trentu.ca
http://trentu.ca/transfer
http://trentu.ca/pathways

 

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Last Updated: March 22, 2024

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