Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies (Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences)

University of Alberta

This program examines the scientific, cultural, economic, moral, political and social dimensions of environmental issues. You will have the opportunity to choose one of three areas of concentration:Culture, Society, and Peoples of CanadaPolitics, Society, and the Global EnvironmentFood and SocietyThis unique interdisciplinary degree allows you to study widely among courses offered by the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences, the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Science, and the Faculty of Native Studies, providing you with an expansive framework to understand and contribute to the solution of environmental problems. This degree prepares you for further study or specialization in a variety of fields and careers, including law, business, economics, resource management, and journalism.Pursue a degree that matters in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences and secure a job in an in-demand career dedicated to people, the land and the lab. With flexible, interdisciplinary programs and integrated experiential opportunities, students can follow their passions inside and outside the classroom. Access one of the largest faculty scholarship programs at the institution and get involved with the thriving student community for a memorable and life-changing university experience.