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Earth Science

Vancouver Island University

Faculty:Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Geology/Earth Science, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,284

Approximate cost for books and supplies for one year: $1,500.00

Scholarships:1
Careers:Managers in Natural Resources Production and FishingGeologistsPaleontologists

Description:

The Minor in Earth Science is designed to provide foundational knowledge about the Earth's materials, processes, resources and history. Earth Science is a multidisciplinary field in which the principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and biology are applied to understand how the Earth works. Earth Science literacy is of critical importance in understanding and solving challenges facing us regarding energy and resource availability and environmental sustainability.

The Minor in Earth Science is designed to be taken as part of a Double Minor or as a Major and Minor combination for a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts. The program provides a solid foundation in the physical sciences and the flexibility to create individualized programs of study.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*60
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
Test Scores:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 88] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Pearson Test of English (Academic) [min. 60]

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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