Forest Conservation Science program requirements
What the Forest Conservation Science Specialist, Major and Minor require, as the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar states it, and every course they name.
Forest Conservation Science Specialist
- Science program
- 12.0 credits
- Open enrolment
- ASSPE1102
Enrolment
This is an open enrolment program. A student who has completed 4.0 credits may enrol in the program. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(12.0 credits, including at least 3.5 credits at the 300-level and 2.0 credits at the 400-level; other equivalent and approved courses offered by other Faculties, University of Toronto Mississauga or University of Toronto Scarborough may be eligible for inclusion.)
First Year: BIO120H1; plus 2.5 first year Science credits (GGR101H1; CHM135H1, CHM136H1 recommended)
Second Year:
1FOR200H1, FOR201H1
21.0 credit from ECO220Y1, ECO227Y1; GGR270H1, GGR271H1; STA220H1, STA221H1
31.5 credits from BIO220H1, BIO251H1, BIO260H1; GGR201H1, GGR203H1, GGR205H1, GGR206H1, GGR223H1, GGR272H1, GGR273H1; PHL273H1; ENV221H1, ENV222H1; ENV234H1/ EEB240H1, ENV237H1, ENV238H1
Third Year:
1FOR301H1, FOR305H1; 1.0 credit from FOR300H1, FOR302H1, FOR303H1, FOR306H1, FOR307H1, FOR310H1; ENV334H1
20.5 credit from EEB319H1, EEB321H1, EEB323H1, EEB328H1; CSB340H1
31.0 credit from EEB324H1, EEB365H1, EEB386H1, EEB388H1; GGR305H1, GGR314H1; ENV320H1, ENV322H1, ENV323H1
Fourth Year:
1FOR400Y1, FOR401H1
20.5 credit from FOR403H1, FOR405H1, FOR410H1, FOR413H1, FOR416H1, FOR417H1, FOR418H1, FOR419H1, FOR420H1, FOR423H1; ENV347H1; EEB403H1, EEB406H1, EEB407H1
To substitute courses not currently on offer, please contact the Forestry Undergraduate Administrator to discuss course options from other departments.
Note 1Note: If the FOR301H1 is not on offer, a student may use a substitute field or research course from another department. Contact the Forestry Undergraduate Administrator for details and confirmation.
Courses these requirements name
- BIO120H1Adaptation and Biodiversity
- GGR101H1Histories of Environmental Change
- CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
- CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
- FOR200H1Conservation of Canada's Forests
- FOR201H1Conservation of Tropical and Subtropical Forests
- ECO220Y1Introduction to Data Analysis and Applied Econometrics
- ECO227Y1Foundations of Econometrics
- GGR270H1Introductory Analytical Methods
- GGR271H1Social Research Methods
- STA220H1The Practice of Statistics I
- STA221H1The Practice of Statistics II
- BIO220H1From Genomes to Ecosystems in a Changing World
- BIO251H1Form, Function and Development in Plants
- BIO260H1Concepts in Genetics
- GGR201H1Geomorphology last in the 2024-2025 Calendar
- GGR203H1Introduction to Climatology
- GGR205H1Introduction to Soil Science last in the 2024-2025 Calendar
- GGR206H1Introduction to Hydrology last in the 2024-2025 Calendar
- GGR223H1Environment, Society and Resources
- GGR272H1Geographic Information and Mapping I
- GGR273H1Geographic Information and Mapping II
- PHL273H1Environmental Ethics
- ENV221H1Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Environment
- ENV222H1Pathways to Sustainability: An Interdisciplinary Approach
- ENV234H1Environmental Biology: Structure and Function of Ecosystems last in the 2021-2022 Calendar
- EEB240H1Environmental Biology: From Organisms to Ecosystems
- ENV237H1Physics of the Changing Environment A
- ENV238H1Physics of the Changing Environment B
- FOR301H1Field Methods in Forest Conservation
- FOR305H1Biology of Trees and Forests
- FOR300H1Forest Products in Sustainable Forestry
- FOR302H1Societal Values and Forest Management
- FOR303H1Human Dimensions of Global Forests
- FOR306H1Tropical Forest Ecology and Conservation Field Course
- FOR307H1Forest Insect Ecology & Management
- FOR310H1Bioenergy from Sustainable Forest Management
- ENV334H1Environmental Biology: Applied Ecology last in the 2021-2022 Calendar
- EEB319H1Population Ecology
- EEB321H1Community Ecology
- EEB323H1Evolutionary Genetics
- EEB328H1Physiological Ecology
- CSB340H1Plant Development
- EEB324H1Evolutionary Ecology
- EEB365H1Topics in Applied Conservation Biology
- EEB386H1Diversity of Birds
- EEB388H1Diversity of Mammals
- GGR305H1Biogeography last in the 2024-2025 Calendar
- GGR314H1Global Warming
- ENV320H1National Environmental Policy
- ENV322H1International Environmental Policy
- ENV323H1Ontario Environmental Policy
- FOR400Y1Advanced Seminar in Forest Conservation
- FOR401H1Research Paper/Thesis in Forest Conservation
- FOR403H1Directed Readings
- FOR405H1
- FOR410H1Bioenergy and Biorefinery Technology
- FOR413H1Wildlife Ecology & Conservation
- FOR416H1Green Urban Infrastructure
- FOR417H1Agroforestry
- FOR418H1Urban Forest Conservation Field Camp
- FOR419H1Forest Fire Behaviour and Management
- FOR420H1Green Process Chemistry
- FOR423H1Sustainable Materials Design and Manufacturing
- ENV347H1The Power of Economic Ideas
- EEB403H1Tropical Field Biology
- EEB406H1Inter-University Field Course
- EEB407H1Alpine Ecosystems last in the 2021-2022 Calendar
Forest Conservation Science Major
- Science program
- 8.0 credits
- Open enrolment
- ASMAJ1102
Enrolment
This is an open enrolment program. A student who has completed 4.0 credits may enrol in the program. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(8.0 credits, including at least 2.0 credits at the 300-level and 1.0 credit at the 400-level; other equivalent and approved courses offered by other Faculties, University of Toronto Mississauga or University of Toronto Scarborough may be eligible for inclusion.)
First Year: BIO120H1; plus 2.5 first year Science credits (JEG100H1, GGR101H1, CHM135H1, CHM136H1 recommended)
Second Year: FOR200H1, FOR201H1; 1.0 credit from ENV234H1/ EEB240H1, ENV237H1, ENV238H1, GGR201H1, GGR203H1, GGR205H1, GGR206H1, GGR223H1, GGR272H1, GGR273H1, BIO220H1
Third Year: FOR305H1; 1.5 credits from FOR300H1, FOR301H1, FOR302H1, FOR303H1, FOR306H1, FOR307H1, FOR310H1, EEB321H1
Fourth Year: FOR400Y1
To substitute courses not currently on offer, please contact the Forestry Undergraduate Administrator to discuss course options from other departments.
Courses these requirements name
- BIO120H1Adaptation and Biodiversity
- JEG100H1Introduction to Physical Geography and Earth Science
- GGR101H1Histories of Environmental Change
- CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
- CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
- FOR200H1Conservation of Canada's Forests
- FOR201H1Conservation of Tropical and Subtropical Forests
- ENV234H1Environmental Biology: Structure and Function of Ecosystems last in the 2021-2022 Calendar
- EEB240H1Environmental Biology: From Organisms to Ecosystems
- ENV237H1Physics of the Changing Environment A
- ENV238H1Physics of the Changing Environment B
- GGR201H1Geomorphology last in the 2024-2025 Calendar
- GGR203H1Introduction to Climatology
- GGR205H1Introduction to Soil Science last in the 2024-2025 Calendar
- GGR206H1Introduction to Hydrology last in the 2024-2025 Calendar
- GGR223H1Environment, Society and Resources
- GGR272H1Geographic Information and Mapping I
- GGR273H1Geographic Information and Mapping II
- BIO220H1From Genomes to Ecosystems in a Changing World
- FOR305H1Biology of Trees and Forests
- FOR300H1Forest Products in Sustainable Forestry
- FOR301H1Field Methods in Forest Conservation
- FOR302H1Societal Values and Forest Management
- FOR303H1Human Dimensions of Global Forests
- FOR306H1Tropical Forest Ecology and Conservation Field Course
- FOR307H1Forest Insect Ecology & Management
- FOR310H1Bioenergy from Sustainable Forest Management
- EEB321H1Community Ecology
- FOR400Y1Advanced Seminar in Forest Conservation
Forest Conservation Science Minor
- Science program
- 4.0 credits
- Open enrolment
- ASMIN1102
Enrolment
This is an open enrolment program. A student who has completed 4.0 credits may enrol in the program. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.
Completion requirements
(4.0 credits, including at least 1.0 credit at the 300-level and 1.0 credit at the 400-level)
First Year: 1.0 credit from BIO120H1; GGR101H1; CHM135H1, CHM136H1
Second Year: FOR200H1, FOR201H1
Third Year: 1.0 credit from FOR300H1, FOR301H1, FOR302H1, FOR303H1, FOR305H1, FOR306H1, FOR307H1, FOR310H1
Fourth Year: FOR400Y1
To substitute courses not currently on offer, please contact the Forestry Undergraduate Administrator to discuss course options from other departments.
Courses these requirements name
- BIO120H1Adaptation and Biodiversity
- GGR101H1Histories of Environmental Change
- CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
- CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
- FOR200H1Conservation of Canada's Forests
- FOR201H1Conservation of Tropical and Subtropical Forests
- FOR300H1Forest Products in Sustainable Forestry
- FOR301H1Field Methods in Forest Conservation
- FOR302H1Societal Values and Forest Management
- FOR303H1Human Dimensions of Global Forests
- FOR305H1Biology of Trees and Forests
- FOR306H1Tropical Forest Ecology and Conservation Field Course
- FOR307H1Forest Insect Ecology & Management
- FOR310H1Bioenergy from Sustainable Forest Management
- FOR400Y1Advanced Seminar in Forest Conservation
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