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Natural Environment Technician to Environmental and Resource Science

Where Are You Now?

Sault College

Discipline: Engineering technology

Credential: College Diploma (2 year)

Program Title: Natural Environment Technician

Where Do You Want to Go?

Trent University- Peterborough

Degree Qualifications: BESc - Bachelor of Environmental Science

Discipline: General and integrated sciences

Credential: Degree (4 year)

Program Title: Environmental and Resource Science

Transfer credits / courses

35%

Semesters Remaining 5

Granted 7.00
Total 20.00

Course Equivalencies Granted

Students commencing studies in the Natural Environment Technician Diploma program since Fall 2023 will receive the following 7.0 transfer credits:

  • 0.5 ERSC 2240H - Ecological Assessment for Natural Resource Management
  • 0.5 ERSC-BIOL 2260H - Introductory Ecology
  • 1.0 ERSC 3200Y - Management of Forest Ecosystems
  • 0.5 WRIT 1001H - Write in Time
  • 0.5 unassigned Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 2000 level, Category A
  • 0.5 unassigned Environmental and Resource Science credit at the 3000 level, Category A
  • 1.5 unassigned Biology credits at the 1000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Geography credit at the 2000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Indigenous Studies credit at the 1000 level
  • 0.5 unassigned Arts credit at the 1000 level

Transfer credits for students beginning studies in the Natural Environment Technician Diploma program prior to Fall 2023 will be awarded on a course-by-course basis.


Requirements

To qualify for this agreement, students must have:
- successfully completed Sault College’s Natural Environment 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

Bridging Requirements have not been defined for this pathway.

Program Residency Requirement

Students must complete 13.0 credits from the following:

  • 0.5 ERSC 1010H - Environmental Science and Sustainability
  • 0.5 ERSC 1020H - Cases in Environment and Sustainability
  • 0.5 ERSC 2080H - Natural Science Statistics
  • 0.5 ERSC 2220H - Environmental Assessment: Chemical and Laboratory Methods
  • 0.5 ERSC 2230H - Environmental Assessment: Sampling and Analysis
  • 0.5 ERSC 3000H - Environmental Professional Practice
  • 2.0 Environmental and Resource Science credits, Category A
  • 0.5 Environmental and Resource Science/Studies credits, Category B
  • 0.5 Environmental and Resource Studies credits, Category C
  • 0.5 Environmental and Resource Science/Studies credit, Category D
  • 1.0 Environmental and Resource Science/Studies credits at the 3000 level or above in addition to the above
  • 1.0 Math credit
  • 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List
  • 4.0 elective credits

*Additional notes:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Courses without specified year levels must include at least 3.5 credits at the 3000 and/or 4000 level, and no more than 3.0 credits at the 1000 level. Choice credits must also include at least 4.0 science credits to be eligible for the Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree.

Degree requirements are subject to change. Refer to the most recent version of the Academic Calendar for course descriptions and degree requirements, which apply to all undergraduate programs. http://trentu.ca/calendar

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

No additional pathway documentation available.

Contact / Apply

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

Check the Trent University- Peterborough website for more information.


Last Updated: September 9, 2024