Advanced Principles & Concepts of Ecological Restoration

Code: ER411
Apply this course towards: Restoration of Natural Systems – Certificate, Restoration of Natural Systems – Diploma

Course description

An advanced investigation into the meaning, limits, and significance of ecological restoration, including:

  • how restoration is defined and why clear definitions are important
  • the role of historical knowledge in restoration
  • the changing character of restoration in a technological culture
  • ethical issues in restoration practice
  • participation and political process
  • cultural inclusion and the significance of restoration as a cultural mode
  • the international scope of restoration
  • the paradox of design

Format

Varies: Typically semi-distance format requiring attendance in person for five to nine days and readings/assignments to be completed before and after the face-to-face portion of the course.

Prerequisites

Acceptance to the RNS program or a combination of work and/or education experience equivalent to third-year standing.

  • If you’re not currently enrolled in the Restoration of Natural Systems (RNS) program, including UVic and Letter of Permission students from RRU and TRU, you must obtain approval from the Program Coordinator (ecorestoration@uvic.ca) before registering.

Tuition and fee payment:

  • RNS Diploma students pay $100 of the course tuition upon registration, with the remainder paid to UVic Tuition.
  • RNS Certificate students pay the full course tuition upon registration.

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