Our Faculty offers four undergraduate programs:
Honours Bachelor of Science in Forestry (HBScF)
Honours Bachelor of Science in Forestry (HBScF) Co-op
Honours Bachelor of Environmental Management (HBEM)
Honours Bachelor of Environmental Management (HBEM) Co-op
Co-op for either program adds one year for 5 years in total.
Lakehead University's Faculty of Natural Resources Management is the only accredited program in Ontario by the Canadian Forestry Accreditation Board.
www.cfab.ca
The HBScF degrees qualifies a graduate for professional registration with the Ontario Professional Foresters Association after a minimum of 18 months of professions practice.
www.opfa.ca
The HBScF degrees also qualify the graduates for registration with all other professional foresters organizations in both Canada and the United States.
Admission Requirements:
Entrance requirements for our undergraduate programs are as follows:
Completion of the Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent.
A minimum of 6 Grade 12 U or M cources, or equivalent, including program specific prerequisite courses with a minimum 70% overall average.
- 1 credit in Gr. 12 U English
- 3 credits from:
- Gr. 12 U Advanced Functions & Intro Calculus
- Gr. 12 U Biology
- Gr. 12 U Chemistry
- Gr. 12 U Geometry & Discrete Math
- Gr. 12 U Math of Data Management
- Gr. 12 U Physics
- Gr. 12 M Computer & Info Science
- a Gr. 12 U or M Geography
- 2 additional Gr. 12 U or M credits
Applicants lacking no more than one of these prerequisites will be considered on an individual basis.
College graduates with Diplomas or Certificates in some aspect of Natural Resources / Environment / Forestry please contact Dr. Runesson for an evaluation of advance standings for entry into 2nd or 3rd year of our programs.
For More Information about the HBScF degree, please contact:
Dr. Ulf Runesson
ulf.runesson@lakeheadu.ca
(807) 343-8784
For More Information about the HBEM degree, please contact:
Dr. Nancy Luckai
nancy.luckai@lakeheadu.ca
(807) 343-8624
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