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Below are the courses students will need to take towards their degree/module at Western University from a 2-year Environmental Technician Diploma from Niagara College.

Course descriptions, course nomenclature (e.g. F/G) and breadth categories (e.g. category A course) can be found in the current Academic Calendar. Please refer to the most recent academic calendar for the Environmental Science course list. Transfer students must see Faculty Academic Counselling to choose their module/degree. It is also recommended to see the Environmental Science Academic Counsellor. 

Common courses taken by students in all modules

• 1.0 course from: Calculus 1000A/B, or 1500 A/B, 1301A/B, or 1501A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B, 1228 A/B, 1229 A/B, 1600 A/B, Statistical Sciences 1024 A/B, Applied Mathematics 1201A/B, must be completed during the first year of enrollment 
• 0.5 course: Chemistry 2210A/B
• 0.5 course from: Biology 2244A/B, Statistical Sciences 2244A/B, Psychology 2810
• 0.5 course: a Geography half-course from the Environmental Science Course List
• 0.5 course at the 2000-level from Earth Sciences courses in the Environmental Physical Sciences Subject Courses List
• 1.0 course: Environmental Science 3300F/G, 3350F/G
• 1.5 additional courses from the ‘Environmental Science Course List’, including at least 0.5 from each of the 3 subject areas (physical, life science, and philosophy/policy/political science group)

• For all modules no more than 7.0 first year courses will be counted towards degree, including advanced standing credits. 
• ‘Option courses’ are courses that can be taken from any Faculty or Department as long as you have taken/ have credit for the pre-requisite course and they meet your graduation requirements, as listed. 

B.Sc. Environmental Science Major – 4 year

Courses taken towards module or graduation requirements:

• 9.0 option courses (8.5 option courses if Psychology 2810 is taken):
• Of these courses, ensure 6.0 courses are senior courses; 1.0 are first year courses, of which 0.5 course must be a non-science course
• Environmental Science 4970F/G may be taken as an option but will not be counted towards module requirements
• Notes: 
  • A total of 14.5 courses will be taken for this module
  • To achieve graduation requirements, of all courses taken at Western, ensure 2.0 are essay courses, 0.5 is a category B course and 7.5 courses are Science courses

B.S.c Environmental Science Specialization – 4 year

Courses taken towards module or graduation requirements:

• 0.5 course from: Environmental Science 4949F/G, 4970F/G, Biology 4230A/B, 4405F/G, 4410F/G, 4412F/G, Earth Sciences 4431A/B, 4440A/B 
• 2.5 additional courses at the 3000 level or above from Environmental Science 4970F/G or the “Environmental Science Course List’. 
• 6.0 option courses (5.5 option courses if Psychology 2810 is taken): 
• Of these courses, ensure 3.0 courses are senior courses, 1.0 are first year courses of which 0.5 is a non-science course 
• Notes: 
  • A total of 14.5 courses will be taken for this module
  • To achieve graduation requirements, of all courses taken at Western, ensure 2.0 are essay courses, 0.5 is a category B course and 7.5 courses are Science courses

B.Sc. Environmental Science Honors Specialization – 4 year

Courses taken towards module or graduation requirements:

• 1.5 course: Environmental Science 4999E
• 0.5 course from: Environmental Science 4949F/G 4970F/G, Biology 4230A/B, 4405F/G, 4410F/G, 4412F/G, Earth Sciences 4431A/B, 4440A/B
• 1.0 additional courses at the 3000 level or above from the ‘Environmental Science Course List’
• 6.0 option courses (5.5 option courses if Psychology 2810 is taken):
  • Of these courses, ensure 3.0 courses are senior courses; 1.0 are first year courses of which 0.5 is a non-science course
• Notes: 
  • A total of 14.5 courses will be taken for this module
  • To achieve graduation requirements, of all courses taken at Western, ensure 2.0 are essay courses, 0.5 is a category B course and 7.5 courses are Science courses