Environmental Sustainability, General Science

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A combined degree-diploma program offered in Barrie and Orillia is another option that will allow you to graduate in 4 years with both an Honours Bachelor of Arts & Science in Environmental Sustainability (Ecosystem Management specialization) degree from Lakehead University and an Environmental Technician diploma from Georgian College. Learn more: lakeheadgeorgian.ca

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Honours Bachelor of Arts & Science (HBASc); Honours Bachelor of Arts & Science (HBASc) – Co-Op; Honours Bachelor of Arts & Science (Lakehead University)/Environmental Technician diploma (Georgian College); Minor; Specialization:

Ecosystem Management, Environmental Biotechnology; Certificate; Concurrent Education: Primary/Junior Become an informed, environmentally conscious, and responsible citizen with excellent communication skills and problem-solving abilities. You will be prepared to meet the growing demands of interdisciplinary environmental practitioners related to Environmental Sustainability. Unique Learning Opportunities: Our program has national accreditation with ECO Canada allowing you to earn the Environmental Professional designation. Offered at the Orillia campus, North America’s first LEED® campus for environmental sustainability, it is the perfect location to enter this emerging field. We also offer a Co-op Education program if you are interested in gaining experience that surpasses typical fieldwork and research opportunities. Our Lakehead Georgian combined Degree/Diploma program with specialization in Ecosystem Management provides students with the best of both worlds. A specialization in Environmental Biotechnology is also available. Career Paths: Environmental Scientist, Conservation Technician, Ecologist, Land Steward, Wildlife Biologist, Environmental Policy Analyst Advanced Studies: Master of Science in Biology (MSc), Master of Environmental Studies (MES) Sample Courses: Environmental Thought and Policy; Global Climate Change; Materials, Manufacturing and Waste; Environmental Conservation; Bioremediation; Freshwater Ecology; Environmental Biotechnology; Applied & Environmental Microbiology

GENERAL SCIENCE

Bachelor of Science (BSc); Major

The General Science program provides you with the opportunity to design your own science degree. Your future will not be bound by the constraints of disciplines. Your career may be one that does not yet exist. You get to discover what science at university really has to offer and choose the science courses that appeal to you. General Science is ideal if you are looking for a broad scientific education. You are able to group your courses into thematic areas of your own choosing that transcend the disciplines like Life Sciences, Environmental Science & Policy, Evolution and Paleontology, Physical Science & Mathematics, and Technology.

Unique Learning Opportunities: Participate in cutting-edge research on various topics including condensed matter, behavioural ecology, quantumchemical exploration and DNA forensics. Career Paths: Archivist, Museum Technician, Zoologist, Marine Biologist, Ecologist, Food Scientist, Pharmacist, Pathologist, Cartographer, Conservation Officer, Land Surveyor, Exploration Geologist, Statistician, Computer Programmer, GIS Specialist, Robotics Technician Sample Courses: Anthropology; Meteorology; Astronomy; Biology; Chemistry; Physics; Mathematical Sciences; Economics; Geography; Geology; Northern Studies; Water Resource Science