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BSH.SAFS - Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems - BSc Honours

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Bachelor of Science Program in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems

The single-major Honours program. 20.0 credits including the following 12.5 credits:

  • 2.0 SAFS credits consisting of SAFS 1001H, 1020H, 2350H, and 2500H

  • 0.5 SAFS credit from SAFS 3002H or 3530H

  • 0.5 SAFS credit from SAFS 3560H or 3650H

  • 0.5 credit from the TSE Capstone Course List*

  • 2.0 SAFS credits at the 3000 level or beyond in addition to the above

  • 1.5 SAFS credits in addition to the above

  • 1.0 BIOL credit consisting of BIOL 1020H and 2260H

  • 1.5 ERSC credits consisting of ERSC 1010H, 2220H, and 2240H

  • 1.5 GEOG credits consisting of GEOG 1030H, 1040H, and 2530H

  • 1.0 ERSC credit from ERSC 4520H, 4530H, or 4640H

  • 0.5 GEOG credit from GEOG 2080H or 2090H

In addition to the program requirements listed above, students must satisfy the University degree requirements, including 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List and 14.0 science credits including 1.0 MATH credit (MATH 1051H and 1052H are recommended).

The joint-major Honours program. 20.0 credits including the following 7.5 credits:

  • 1.5 SAFS credits consisting of SAFS 1001H, 1020H, and 2350H

  • 0.5 SAFS credit from SAFS 3002H or 3530H

  • 0.5 credit from the TSE Capstone Course List*

  • 2.0 SAFS credits at the 3000 level or beyond in addition to the above

  • 0.5 SAFS credit in addition to the above

  • 1.0 BIOL credit consisting of BIOL 1020H and 2260H

  • 1.5 ERSC credits consisting of ERSC 1010H, 2220H, and 2240H

In addition to the program requirements listed above, students must satisfy the University degree requirements, including 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List and 14.0 science credits including 1.0 MATH credit (MATH 1051H and 1052H are recommended).

The same course may not simultaneously satisfy the requirements of both programs in a joint-major degree, with the following exceptions:

  • For students pursuing a joint-major Honours degree in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems and Environmental & Resource Science/Studies, only ERSC 1010H and SAFS-ERSC 1020H may be used to simultaneously satisfy the requirements of both programs.

  • For students pursuing a joint-major Honours degree in Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems and Global Development Studies, only GDST 1001H and 1002H may be used to simultaneously satisfy the requirements of both programs.

*TSE Capstone Course List

Thesis

  • EGEO 4020D

  • ERSC/T 4010Y/4020D

  • GEOG 4010Y/4020D

  • SAFS 4010Y/4020D

Community-Based Research

  • ERSC 3160Y

  • ERSC/T 3840H

  • ERSC/T 4801H

  • ERSC/T 4802H

  • ERSC/T 4830Y/4840H

  • GEOG 4830Y

  • SAFS 4850Y

Placement

  • EGEO 4000H

  • ERSC/T-GEOG-SAFS 3890H

Reading

  • ERSC/T 3900Y/3901H/4900Y/4901H

  • GEOG 3900Y/3901H/3902H

  • SAFS 3900Y/3901H/4900Y/4901H

Seminar

  • ERSC/T-GEOG-SAFS-WASC 4703H

Field

  • ERSC/T 3230H

  • ERSC 3860H/3870H/3880H

  • ERSC 4860H

  • ERSC 4905Y/4906H

  • ERST-GEOG-CAST 4043H

Applied Research and Project

  • ERST-GEOG 4140H

  • ERSC-GEOG 4640H

  • GEOG 4090H

Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Requirement Sets: