BSc Agriculture - Sustainable Agricultural Systems Major Approved Program Electives (APE)
Guidelines
Approved Program Electives (APE) must be selected according to the following directions:
- The following courses are accepted as APEs and do not require approval
- Any courses on this list already taken as required program courses cannot be used as APEs
- Students must have any prerequisites listed in the calendar before taking a course; credit may be denied for courses without the appropriate prerequisites
- Courses not listed may be accepted as APEs subject to written approval (Course Substitution Form) from the student advisor prior to registration
- Students should not use old versions of the APE lists when selecting APEs
- Always refer to Bear Tracks for the most up-to-date course information
Integration of Animal and Cropping Systems
- AN SC 260 - Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition
- AN SC 310 - Physiology of Domestic Animals
- AN SC 311 - Metabolic Physiology of Domestic Animals
- AN SC 312 - Reproductive Physiology of Domestic Animals
- AN SC 320 - Livestock Growth and Meat Production
- AN SC 375 - Animal Health and Disease
- AN SC 376 - Animal Welfare
- AN SC 400 - Individual Study Course
- AN SC 461 - Ruminant Digestion, Metabolism, and Nutrition
- AN SC 462 - Swine Nutrition
- AN SC 471 - Applied Poultry Science
- AN SC 472 - Applied Dairy Production Science
- AN SC 474 - Applied Beef Cattle Science
- AN SC 476 - Applied Swine Science
- PL SC 210 - Introductory Agronomy
- PL SC 324 - Crop Ecophysiology
- PL SC 345 - Plants for Bio-products
- PL SC 354 - Forage Crops
- PL SC 355 - Cereal, Oilseed, and Pulse Crops
- REN R 445 - Soil Fertility
- REN R 450 - Environmentally Sustainable Agriculture
Agricultural and Resource Economics
- AREC 250 - Social and Economic Issues of Food Biotechnology
- AREC 313 - Statistical Analysis
- AREC 333 - Economics of Production and Resource Management
- AREC 382 - Agricultural and Resource Economics
- AREC 423 - Advanced Management Methods and Applications for Agri-Food, Environmental and Forestry Businesses
- AREC 460 - Land Use Economics
- AREC 465 - Advanced Natural Resource Economics
- AREC 473 - Food and Agricultural Policies
- AREC 484 - Strategic Management in Food and Resource Businesses
- AREC 485 - Trade and Globalization in Food and Resources
- AREC 487 - Managing Market Risk in Resource Industries
Rural Sociology and Agricultural Policy
- AREC 471 - Society and Well-Being
- AREC 473 - Food and Agricultural Policies
- AREC 485 - Trade and Globalization in Food and Resources
- ENCS 473 - Environmental and Conservation Policy
- R SOC 365 - Sociology of Environment and Development
- R SOC 450 - Environmental Sociology
- ALES 391 - Mexico Tour
Population Regulation and Agricultural Pests
- BIOL 208 - Principles of Ecology
- BIOL 331 - Population Ecology
- PL SC 352 - Invasive Alien Plants: Biology and Control
- PL SC 380 - Principles of Plant Pathology
- PL SC 470 - Physiology of Herbicidal Action
- PL SC 481 - Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops
- PL SC 495 - Integrated Crop Protection
Resource Stewardship
- BOT 332 - Plant Ecology
- ENCS 352 - Natural Resource and Environmental Law
- ENCS 356 - Principles of Rangeland Conservation and Habitat Management
- ENCS 406 - Rangeland Plant Communities of Western Canada
- ENCS 407 - Rangeland Plant Communities of North America
- ENCS 471 - Practical Case Studies in Rangeland Management and Conservation
- REN R 205 - Wildlife Biodiversity and Ecology
- REN R 260 - History and Fundamentals of Environmental Protection and Conservation
- REN R 307 - Environmental Assessment Principles and Methods
- REN R 350 - Physical Hydrology
- REN R 360 - Soil and Water Conservation
- REN R 364 - Principles of Managing Natural Diversity
- REN R 376 - Fisheries and Wildlife Management
- REN R 414 - Agroforestry Systems
- REN R 426 - Geographical Information Systems Applications in Renewable Resources
- REN R 442 - Soil Biogeochemistry
- REN R 443 - Soil Physics
- REN R 444 - Environmental Soil Chemistry
- REN R 445 - Soil Fertility
- REN R 462 - Protected Areas Planning and Management
- REN R 464 - Conservation and Management of Endangered Species
- REN R 468 - Conservation of Genetic Resources
- REN R 476 - Advanced Fisheries and Wildlife Management
- REN R 482 - Soil Remediation
- REN R 495 - Land Reclamation