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Fish and Wildlife Technology to Environmental and Resource Science

Where Are You Now?

Fleming College

Discipline: Biological sciences

Credential: College Advanced Diploma (3 year)

Program Title: Fish and Wildlife 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 Fish and Wildlife Technology Advanced Diploma program in Fall 2020 or later will receive the following 10.0 credits, provided they meet eligibility requirements:

  • 0.5 ERSC 1010H - Environmental Science and Sustainability
  • 0.5 ERSC 1020H - Cases in Environmental and Sustainability
  • 0.5 ERSC-GEOG-BIOL 2080H - Natural Science Statistics
  • 0.5 ERS-GEOG 2090H - Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
  • 0.5 ERSC 2220H - Environmental Assessment: Chemical and Laboratory Methods
  • 0.5 ERSC 2230H - Energy and Science Technology
  • 0.5 ERSC 3510H - Ecology and Management of Wetland Systems
  • 0.5 ERSC-BIOL 4240H - Fisheries Assessment and Management
  • 0.5 BIOL 1020H - Foundations of Biodiversity
  • 0.5 BIOL 3111H - Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
  • 0.5 BIOL 3190H - Wild Plants of Ontario
  • 0.5 CHEM 1000H - Introductory Chemistry I
  • 0.5 INDG 1001H - Foundations of Indigenous Studies
  • 0.5 unassigned Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 3000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Biology credits at the 1000 level
  • 1.5 unassigned Biology credits at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Science credit at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Science credit at the 3000 level

Students who entered the Fish and Wildlife Technology Diploma program prior to Fall 2020 are encouraged to contact Trent University for information about transfer credits received through this pathway. 

Requirements

To qualify for this agreement, students must:

  • Successfully complete Fleming College's Fish and Wildlife 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 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Environmental and Resource Science:

  • 0.5 ERSC 2240H - Ecological Assessment for Natural Resource Management
  • 0.5 ERST 3000H - Environmental Professional Practice
  • 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 Local Contexts;
    • 0.5 SAFS 1001H - Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
  • 0.5 credit from the Trent School of Environment Capstone Course List
  • 3.5 additional Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 3000 level or above
  • 0.5 additional Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 2000 level or above
  • 1.0 additional Environmental and Resource Studies credits at the 2000 level or above
  • 2.5 elective credits, including at least 0.5 Math credit

*Additional notes

  • 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 more details.
  • Elective credits may be reduced, depending on the  credit weighting Trent School of Environment Capstone Course chosen. The full 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
1-888-738-8885
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: July 29, 2026