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Environmental Technician to Indigenous Environmental Studies

Where Are You Now?

Confederation College

Discipline: Engineering technology

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

50%

Semesters Remaining 4

Granted 10.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students will receive the following 10.0 transfer credits:

  • 0.5 ERSC 2090H - Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
  • 0.5 ERSC 2220H - Environmental Assessment: Chemical and Laboratory Methods
  • 0.5 ERSC 2230H - Environmental Assessment: Sampling and Analysis
  • 0.5 ERSC 2260H - Introductory Ecology
  • 1.0 ERSC 3200Y - Management of Forest Ecosystems
  • 0.5 ERSC 3560H - Soil Science
  • 0.5 ERST 3081H - Local Waste Management
  • 0.5 GEOG 3530H - Hydrology
  • 0.5 WRIT 1001H - Write in Time
  • 0.5 unassigned Biology credits at the 1000 level
  • 1.5 unassigned Environmental Science credits at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Environmental Studies credits at the 1000 level
  • 1.0 unassigned Environmental Studies credit at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Indigenous Studies credits at the 1000 level
  • 1.0 unassigned Science credit at the 1000 level

Requirements

To qualify for this agreement, students must have:

- successfully completed Confederation College's Environmental Technician Diploma;
- 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

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

Students must complete the following 10.0 credits to fulfill requirements for the Indigenous Environmental Studies degree: 

  • 0.5 IESS 1001H - Foundations in Indigenous Environmental Studies and Science
  • 1.0 IESS 2601Y - Introduction to Indigenous Environmental Studies
  • 0.5 IESS 3631H - Issues in Indigenous Environmental Studies
  • 0.5 IESS 3632H - Global Issues in Indigenous Environmental Studies
  • 0.5 IESS 3731H - Understanding Indigenous Peoples' Health and the Environment
  • 0.5 IESS 3732H - Addressing Indigenous Peoples' Health and the Environment
  • 1.0 IESS 4730Y - Sustainable Indigenous Communities
  • 1.0 IESS 4740Y - Critical Investigations in Indigenous Peoples' Health and the Environments
  • 0.5 ERSC 1010H - Environmental Science and Sustainability
  • 0.5 ERSC 1020H - Cases in Environment and Sustainability
  • 0.5 INDG 1001H - Foundations of Indigenous Studies
  • 0.5 INDG 1002H - Critical Incidents in Indigenous Life
  • 1.0 INDG 3813Y - Indigenous Studies Research Methodology
  • 1.5 additional credits 

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 every three years, or sooner in the event of major curriculum changes in either partner's program. The Agreement may be terminated by either party with one year notice. In the event of termination, every effort will be made to ensure that students currently enrolled in the program will not be affected.

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Last Updated: May 19, 2023