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 for as 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 Sociolog
- 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
- 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