Recommended Courses for BES Students
List of recommended Science, Business, and Arts courses for Bachelor of Environmental Science (BES) students
Science
Applied Human Sciences
- Foods and Nutrition 2230 – Nutrition and Dietary Behaviour
Biology
- 1310 – Genes, Cells & Macromolecules
- 1320 – Organisms and Their Environment
- 2220 – Ecology
- 2020 – Botany
- 2040 – Zoology
- 3110 – Plants and People
- 3140 – Plant Community Ecology
- 3270 – Field Coastal Ecology
- 3510 – Ornithology
- 3710 – Life of Mammals
- 3910 – Marine Biology
- 4520 – Biogeography and Macroecology
- 4540 – Biodiversity and Conservation Biology
- 4620 – Watershed Ecology
- 4650 – Marine Community Ecology
- 4850 – Environmental Toxicology
Chemistry
- 1110 – General Chemistry I
- 1120 – General Chemistry II
- 2020 – Environmental Chemistry (please note that only CHEM 1110 is required as a prerequisite)
- 2430 – Organic Chemistry for the Life Sciences
Physics
- 2610 – Energy, Environment and the Economy
- 2630 – Atmospheric and Ocean Physics
Business
- 1010 – Introduction to Business
- 1410 – Marketing
- 1710 – Organizational Behaviour
- 2120 – Business Presentations and Communications
- 2510 – Introduction to Management Science
- 2650 – Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
- 2750 – Introduction to Biotechnology
- 3730 – Tourism Management
Arts
Economics
- 2110 – Introduction to Resource Economics
- 2150 – Environmental Economics
- 2830 – Agricultural Economics
English
- 3220 – English Canadian Poetry
- 3310 – The Literature of Atlantic Canada
- 3350 – British Romantic Literature
- 3620 – 19th century American literature, 1830-1910
History
- 2310 – The Atlantic Region
- 3310 – History of Prince Edward Island: Pre-Confederation
- 3320 – History of Prince Edward Island: Post-Confederation
- 4830 – History of the Environmentalism
International Studies
- 2010 – Introduction to International Development Studies
Modern Languages
- 2110 – Latin American Studies: South America
Philosophy
- 1020 – Introduction to Ethics and Social Philosophy
- 1050 – Technology, Values, and Science
- 1110 – Critical Thinking
- 2060 – Animal Ethics
- 3010 – Philosophy of Science
- 3710 – Community-Based Ethical Inquiry
Political Science
- 1010 – Introductory Politics I: Government and Politics in Liberal Democracies
- 1020 – Introductory Politics II: Political Ideologies in Liberal Democracies
- 2530 – Introduction to Political Theory
Psychology
- 1010 – Introduction to Psychology: Part I
- 2420 – Introduction to Social Psychology
- 3330 – Ecopsychology
- 3620 – Ergonomics
Religious Studies
- 1020 – Religions of the World: Eastern Traditions
Sociology
- 2710 – Self and Society
- 2820 – Social Psychology
- 3050 – Population and Society
- 3320 – Methodology and Research II
- 3720 – Collective Behaviour and Social Movements
- 3920 – Media and Society
Sociology/Anthropology
- 2220 – Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
- 2660 – Science, Culture and Society
- 3410 – Technology, Society, and the Environment