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Ecosystem Management Technology to Environmental and Resource Science

Where Are You Now?

Fleming College

Discipline: Agriculture and natural resources operations and management

Credential: College Advanced Diploma (3 year)

Program Title: Ecosystem Management Technology

Where Do You Want to Go?

Trent University- Peterborough

Degree Qualifications: BSc(Hon) - Bachelor of Science (Honours)

Discipline: General and integrated sciences

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Environmental and Resource Science

Transfer credits / courses

50%

Semesters Remaining 4

Granted 10.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students who entered the Ecosystem Management Technology Advanced Diploma program in Fall 2017 or later will receive the following 10.0 transfer credits, provided they meet the pathway eligibility requirements: 

  • 0.5 ERSC 1010H - Environmental Science and Sustainability 
  • 0.5 ERSC 1020H - Cases in Environment and Sustainability
  • 0.5 ERSC-GEOG-BIOL 2080H - Natural Science Statistics
  • 0.5 ERSC-GEOG 2090H - Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
  • 0.5 ERSC 2240H - Ecological Assessment for Natural Resource Management
  • 0.5 ERSC-BIOL 2260H - Introductory Ecology
  • 0.5 ERSC 3560H - Soil Science
  • 0.5 ERST 3000H - Environmental Professional Practice
  • 0.5 ERST-GEOG-CAST 3711H – Urban and Regional Planning
  • 0.5 ERST 3790H - Exploring the City
  • 0.5 BIOL 1020H - Foundations of Biodiversity
  • 0.5 BIOL 3190H - Wild Plants of Ontario
  • 0.5 INDG 1001H - Foundations of Indigenous Studies
  • 1.0 unassigned Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 3000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 4000 level
  • 1.0 unassigned Environmental and Resource Studies credit at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Biology credit at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Geography credit at the 2000 level

Students who entered the Ecosystem Management Technology Advanced Diploma program prior to Fall 2017 are encouraged to contact Trent University for information regarding transfer credits received through this pathway. 

Requirements

To qualify for this agreement, students must:

  • Successfully complete Fleming College's Ecosystem Management Technology Advanced Diploma Program;
  • Achieve a minimum overall average of 75%.

Students interested in degree programs not included in this pathway are referred to the Trent University website for information about admission requirements. Applicants will be considered in accordance with Trent University's general admission requirements. Students who meet the terms of the pathway will be eligible to receive the block of credits, but all transfer credits received may not be apply in full to all degree programs. 

Applicants who do not meet the minimum average requirements, but who are otherwise admissible to Trent University, will be considered for admission based on general admission requirements. 

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 10.0 credits at Trent University to fulfill requirements for the Environmental and Resource Science degree: 

  • 0.5 ERSC 2220H - Environmental Assessment: Chemical and Laboratory Methods
  • 0.5 ERSC 2230H -  Environmental Assessment: Sampling and Analysis
  • 0.5 MATH 1051H - Non-Calculus Statistics 1: Elementary Probability and Statistics
  • 0.5 credit from the following:
    • 0.5 ERSC 1040H - Earth's Physical Processes and Environments;
    • 0.5 ERSC 1050H - Introduction to Climate Change Science and Policy;
    • 0.5 ERST 1030H - Human Geographies in Global Context;
    • 0.5 SAFS 1001H - Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
  • 0.5 credit from the Trent School of Environment Capstone Course List
  • 3.0 additional Environmental and Resource Science credits at the 3000 level or beyond 
  • 4.5 additional credits, including at least 0.5 Math credit

*Additional notes: 

  • Choice credits must include at least 2.5 science credits to fulfill requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Honours).
  • Trent University also offers a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Environmental and Resource Studies. Requirements for the Environmental and Resource Studies degree differ from those listed above. Students interested in pursuing the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) are referred to the Academic Calendar for further details.
  • Elective credits may be reduced, depending on the weighting of the Trent School of Environment Capstone Course chosen. The full, current list is available at https://trentu.ca/calendar

Degree requirements are subject to change. Students should consult the Academic Calendar for course descriptions, degree requirements, and academic regulations (https://trentu.ca/calendar). Consultation with an academic advisor is strongly recommended prior to course registration to support degree planning, course selection, and progression toward degree completion (https://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

This Agreement will be reviewed annually, or more frequently if significant curriculum changes occur at either institution that may impact the pathway. Either party may terminate this Agreement by providing one year's written notice to the other party. In the event of termination, the parties will make reasonable efforts to ensure that students currently enrolled in the pathway are able to complete their studies without disruption. 

Documentation

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
 

Check the Trent University- Peterborough website for more information.


Last Updated: August 21, 2026