Environment and Society (Environmental Sciences) Bachelor

This comprehensive environmental science program equips you to address pressing global challenges, including climate change and natural resource depletion, by creating sustainable solutions that benefit humanity and the environment.

In the first two years of your bachelor’s degree, you’ll take essential science courses in key disciplines, including biology, botany, chemistry, computer sciences, ecology, geography, research and statistics.

You'll also take electives in Indigenous and First Nations topics, social sciences and writing before moving into the upper levels of the program.

Train with CapU community partners

Throughout the program, you’ll study in small classes, receiving mentorship from expert instructors who combine theoretical concepts with practical, applied learning.

You'll develop your skills in a program that facilitates the integration of innovation, community partnership, experiential learning, teamwork and leadership.

As a CapU sciences student, you can also take advantage of our deep ties to the local community, participating in experiential learning activities, including lab and fieldwork with community partners like the Átl'ka7tsem/Howe Sound Biosphere region.