RNS course schedule

Please note:

This schedule is subject to change.
Class sizes are limited, so early registration is advised.
All courses are subject to minimum enrollment.

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This is a week-long (5 days) on-campus course
This is a full-term online course
Independent work

Download full anticipated course schedule (2022-2028) - PDF

Required courses

Course	Sept–Dec 2023	Jan–April 2024	May–Aug 2024
ER311 / ES341 Principles & Concepts of ER	online	online
ER312A Field Study in ER I			face to face
ER312B Field Study in ER II	face to face
ER313 / ES348 Biodiversity & Conservation Biology	online	online
ER314 Ethical, Legal, Policy Aspects of ER		online
ER390 / ER400 ER Project / Seminar in ER	ind.	ind.	ind.

Elective courses

Course	Sept–Dec 2023	Jan–April 2024	May–Aug 2024
ER325 Ecosystems of BC, Canada & the World
ER326 / ES423 Traditional Systems of Land & Resource Management		face to face
ER327 Ecorestoration Strategies: Case Studies			online
ER328 Forest Restoration and Sustainable Forestry
ER329 Mining Reclamation
ER331 Urban Restoration & Sustainable Agriculture Systems	face to face or hybrid
ER332 Selection and Propagation of Natitve Plants
ER334 Soil Conservation and Restoration	face to face
ER335A Restoration of Freshwater Aquatic Systems		face to face
ER335B Restoration of Marine Aquatic Systems
ER336 Science Communication for Ecological Restoration	online
ER338A Special Topics: Climate Change			online
ER338B Special Topics: Fire Ecology		face to face
ER338C Special Topics: Methods in Adaptive Management for Ecological Restoration			face to face
ER352 Non-Timber Forest Management & Sustainable Use	online
ER412 / ER441 Galiano Field School (by application; limited seats)			face to face
ER490 Directed Studies	ind.	ind.	ind.
Co-op*	co-op	co-op

*Co-op Option is in addition to the existing program completion requirements; it does not replace any of the 12 required courses.

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