Students who have graduated from the two-year Adventure Tourism Diploma Program offered by the College of the North Atlantic, or who are in their final semester of this program, can apply for entry with advanced standing into the Bachelor of Arts Degree (B.A.) with a Major in Environmental Studies or Tourism Studies offered by Grenfell Campus. Students who have graduated from the two-year Hospitality Management Diploma Program offered by the College of the North Atlantic, or who are in the final semester of this program can apply for entry with advanced standing into the B.A. degree, Major in Tourism Studies, offered by Grenfell Campus.
Students who have graduated from either the two-year Fish and Wildlife Technician program or the two-year Forest Resources Technician Diploma program offered by the College of the North Atlantic, or who are in their final semester of one of these programs, can apply for entry with advanced standing into the Bachelor of Resource Management (B.R.M.) offered by Grenfell Campus.
Students who are entering the Environmental Studies Program will be given a total of 60 credit hours towards the 120 credit-hour degree program. Of the 60 credit hours, students taking the Outdoor Environmental Pursuits Concentration will receive credit for EVST 2210, EVST 2220, EVST 3210, HKR 3555, and HKR 4555 as well as 18 unspecified credit hours towards the concentration requirements. Of the 60 credit hours, students taking the Environmental Perspectives Concentration will receive 21 unspecified credit hours towards the concentration requirements.
Students will receive 3 credit hours for unspecified writing courses, 6 unspecified credit hours towards the Group B and 6 credit hours towards Group C breadth of knowledge requirement. The remaining credit hours will be deemed to be unspecified electives.
In addition to the general requirements for the Grenfell Campus B.A. degree, students will be required to complete the following requirements for the Environmental Studies major:
- Economics 2010
- Environmental Studies 2000
- Environmental Studies 3000
- Environmental Studies 3001
- Environmental Studies 4010
- Environmental Studies 4950
- Geography 3222
- Philosophy 2561
Additional Requirements Based on Concentration
For Students taking the Outdoor Environmental Pursuits Option:
Fifteen credit hours of the following courses of which at least 9 credit hours must be at the 3000 or 4000 level:
- Anthropology 3083
- Biology 1001 and 1002
- Biology 2041
- Biology 2600
- Chemistry 1001
- Chemistry 1200
- Earth Sciences 1000
- Earth Sciences 1002
- Environmental Science 2261
- Environmental Science 2360
- Environmental Science 2370
- Environmental Studies 4020-4039
- Environmental Studies 4000
- Folklore 2600
- Forestry 1010 and 1011
- Geography 1001
- Geography 2102
- Geography 2425
- Political Science 3731
- Religious Studies 3880
For Students taking the Environmental Perspectives Concentration:
27 credit hours of the following courses of which 18 must be at the 3000 or 4000 level:
- Anthropology 3080
- Anthropology 3083
- Biology 1001 and 1002
- Biology 2041
- Biology 2600
- Chemistry 1001
- Chemistry 1200
- Earth Sciences 1000
- Earth Sciences 1002
- Environmental Science 2261
- Environmental Science 2360
- Environmental Science 2370
- Environmental Science 2371
- Environmental Studies 4020-4039
- Environmental Studies 4000
- Folklore 2401
- Folklore 2600
- Forestry 1010 and 1011
- Geography 1001
- Geography 2001
- Geography 2102
- Geography 2302
- Geography 2425
- Political Science 3550
- Political Science 3731
- Religious Studies 3880
- Sociology 2120
Note:
The required Philosophy 2809 and the optional Religious Studies 3550 can be used to fulfil the Group A breadth of knowledge requirement. The required Environmental Studies core courses will fulfil the Quantitative Reasoning and Analysis requirement.
Students who have graduated from the two-year Adventure Tourism Diploma Program offered by the College of the North Atlantic and who are entering the Tourism Studies Program will be given a total of 54 credit hours towards the 120 credit-hour degree program. Students will be required to complete an additional 66 credit hours for the Grenfell Campus B.A. Degree, Major in Tourism Studies as follows:
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3 credit hours chosen from Geography 3222, Psychology 2925, Sociology 3040, Statistics 2500, Statistics 2550
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21 credit hours in Tourism Studies as follows: Tourism 1000, 1100, 3240, 3900, 4010, 3 credit hours from 4900-4910, and 4950
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24 credit hours in Minor program
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6 credit hours in elective
Note:
When selecting courses for minor or electives, students must select 6 credit hours in Designated Writing Courses, as indicated under Grenfell Campus Core Program Requirements
Students who have graduated from the two-year Hospitality Management Diploma Program offered by the College of the North Atlantic and who are entering the Tourism Studies Program will be given a total of 45 credit hours towards the 120 credit-hour degree program. Students will be required to complete an additional 75 credit hours for the Grenfell Campus B.A. Degree, Major in Tourism Studies as follows:
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3 credit hours chosen from Geography 3222, Psychology 2925, Sociology 3040, Statistics 2500, Statistics 2550
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24 credit hours in Tourism Studies as follows: Tourism 1100, 2000, 3100, 3240, 3900, 4010, 3 credit hours from 4900-4910, and 4950
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24 credit hours in Minor program
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6 credit hours in elective
Note:
When selecting courses for minor or electives, students must select 6 credit hours from Breadth of Knowledge Requirement, Group C as indicated under Grenfell Campus Core Program Requirements.
Students who have graduated from the two-year Fish and Wildlife Diploma Program offered by the College of the North Atlantic and who are entering the Bachelor of Resource Management (B.R.M.) Program will be awarded a total of 60 credit hours towards the 120 credit-hour degree program. Students will be required to complete an additional 60 credit hours for the Grenfell Campus B.R.M. Degree as follows:
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Economics 2010
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English 1000
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Geography 1001
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Sustainable Resource Management 2000, 2001, 3000, 3001, 3002, 4000, 4001, 4010, 4950
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One of Environmental Science 3072, 3110, 3130, 3131 or Earth Sciences 3811
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6 credit hours in elective courses. Three of these credit hours must be chosen from Art History, Classics, English, History, Humanities, Languages, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theatre, or Visual Arts.
Students who have graduated from the two-year Forest Resources Diploma Program offered by the College of the North Atlantic and who are entering the Bachelor of Resources Management (B.R.M.) Program will be awarded a total of 60 credit hours towards the 120 credit-hour degree program. Students will be required to complete an additional 60 credit hours for the Grenfell Campus B.R.M. Degree as follows:
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Biology 1002, 2600
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Economics 2010
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English 1000
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Geography 1001
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Sustainable Resource Management 2000, 2001, 3000, 3001, 3002, 4000, 4001, 4010, 4950
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Three credit hours in elective courses. Three of these credit hours must be chosen from Art History, Classics, English, History, Humanities, Languages, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Theatre, or Visual Arts.

