BSc Environmental and Conservation Sciences-BA Native Studies Combined Approved Program Electives (APE)
Guidelines
Approved Program Electives (APE) must be selected according to the following directions:
The total 100 and 200 level APEs cannot be greater than 2 courses (*6).Any courses on this list that have already been taken/granted credit foras required program courses cannot be used as an APE.
Students must have any prerequisites listed in the calendar before taking a course;credit may be denied for courses without the appropriate prerequisites.
APE lists are updated annually and students must use the most updated version of the list when selecting APE courses.
Course offerings are subject to change. Always refer to Bear Tracks for the most up to date course information.
Students may take REN R 465 only once.
Policy/Law/Economics
(Minimum 1 Course)- AREC 375 - World Food and Agriculture
- AREC 473 - Food and Agricultural Policies
- ECON 365 - Resource Economics
- ECON 366 - Energy Economics
- FOREC 345 - Economics of Forestry
- FOREC 473 - Forest Policy
- HECOL 300 - Policy Development and Evaluation
- NS 240 - Introduction to Indigenous Legal Issues
- NS 320 - Indigenous Politics and Diplomacy
- NS 330 - Indigenous Economies
- NS 340 - Indigenous Legal Systems
- NS 372 - Métis Politics
- NS 404 - Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies
- NS 420 - Partnership Strategies
- NS 345 - Governance in Indigenous Nations
- NS 380 - Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies
Social Organizations
(minimum 1 course)- NS 355 - Indigenous Knowledge and Oral Traditions
- NS 370 - The Métis: The Emergence of a People
- NS 372 - Métis Politics
- NS 380 - Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies
- NS 404 - Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies
- NS 440 - Indigenous Treaties and Agreements
- R SOC 355 - Rural Communities and Global Economies
- R SOC 365 - Sociology of Environment and Development
- R SOC 450 - Environmental Sociology
- SOC 251 - Population and Society
- SOC 269 - Introductory Sociology of Globalization
- SOC 291 - Introduction to Environmental Sociology
- SOC 369 - Sociology of Globalization
- SOC 445 - Cities and Suburbia
Management and Resources
(Minimum 1 Course)- EAS 457 - Global Change
- ENCS 356 - Principles of Rangeland Conservation and Habitat Management
- PLAN 355 - Environmental Planning
- NS 435 - Management of Indigenous Natural Resources
- REN R 364 - Principles of Managing Natural Diversity
- REN R 474 - Utilization of Wildlife Resources
- REN R 483 - Waste Management and Utilization
- RLS 452 - Parks Planning, Management, and Maintenance
- RLS 463 - Issues in Tourism Development
Other
(Minimum 1 Course)- ANTHR 207 - Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology
- AREC 173 - The Plate, the Planet and Society
- EAS 208 - Introduction to Global Change
- HECOL 201 - Material Culture
- NS 380 - Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies
- NS 404 - Selected Topics in Indigenous Studies
- NS 440 - Indigenous Treaties and Agreements
- NS 499 - Research Project
- PHIL 355 - Environmental Ethics
- PHIL 359 - Topics in Christian Philosophy
- R SOC 460 - Perspectives on Traditional Knowledge
- REN R 465 - Environmental and Conservation Field Studies
- REN R 467 - Methods of Environmental Interpretation and Communication
- REN R 474 - Utilization of Wildlife Resources
- RLS 263 - Principles of Tourism
- STS 210 - Environment, Science, Culture, and Values