Urban Field School

3 credits · Undergraduate

This field course offers an introduction to urban environmental science by examining the role of humans in ecosystems and how humans change ecosystem processes and functions within urban areas. Students gain hands-on experience in environmental science techniques during excursions in different urban settings within the Halifax Regional Municipality. CALENDAR NOTES: Offered in early May. Daily field trips and/or labs. An auxiliary fee is charged to cover field expenses. PREREQUISITES: ENVS 1000.06 or SCIE 1505.18 or ENVS 1100.03 and ENVS 1200.03, or equivalent and open only to students in the BSc or BA Environmental Science Programs FORMATS: Lecture | Lab