3.00 credits
(4,0,0)
15 wks
Students develop skills to interpret the natural environment of Southwest British Columbia through the application of the principles and concepts of ecology, the identification of flora and fauna, and the interpretation of local ecosystems. A key goal of the course is to increase your awareness, appreciation and curiosity about nature in the field so that your outdoor leadership and guiding skills are enhanced. Contemporary stewardship issues including habitat protection and biodiversity facing Southwest British Columbia are highlighted. The importance of Indigenous knowledge and perspectives is embedded throughout the course content.
Course Outlines
Please note: Course outlines of record posted may vary from the section syllabus distributed by each instructor (e.g. textbooks, assignments, timing of midterms).
| Effective Term |
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 Spring 2026 onwards |
| Spring 2020 - Fall 2025 |