Master of Science (M.Sc.) Renewable Resources (Thesis) (45 credits)

Program Requirements

Includes Micrometeorology, Forest Science, Soil Science and Wildlife Biology as areas of research.

Thesis Courses (36 credits)

• NRSC 691 M.Sc. Thesis Research 1 (12 credits)

  Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Natural Resource Sciences : Independent research under the direction of a supervisor towards the completion of the M.Sc. degree.

  Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Summer 2025

  Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

• NRSC 692 M.Sc. Thesis Research 2 (12 credits)

  Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Natural Resource Sciences : Independent research under the direction of a supervisor towards the completion of the M.Sc. degree.

  Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Summer 2025

  Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

• NRSC 693 M.Sc. Thesis Research 3 (12 credits)

  Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Natural Resource Sciences : Completion of the M.Sc. thesis, its approval by reviewers and acceptance by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies all required for a pass to be granted.

  Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025, Summer 2025

  Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Required Courses (3 credits)

• NRSC 643 M.Sc. Proposal Seminar (1 credit)

  Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Natural Resource Sciences : M.Sc. students in the first year of the programdevelop a research proposal and present aseminar.

  Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025

  Instructors: Driscoll, Brian T (Fall) Driscoll, Brian T (Winter)

  • Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences M.Sc. program.

• NRSC 644 M.Sc. Update Seminar (1 credit)

  Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Natural Resource Sciences : M.Sc. students in their second or third semesterpresent oral and poster presentations onresearch progress.

  Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025

  Instructors: Driscoll, Brian T (Fall) Driscoll, Brian T (Winter)

  • Prerequisites: NRSC 643

  • Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences M.Sc. program.

• NRSC 651 M.Sc. Final Seminar (1 credit)

  Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Agricultural & Environmental Sciences)

  Administered by: Graduate Studies

  Overview

  Natural Resource Sciences : M.Sc. students present a final research seminarafter completing all other course and seminarrequirements.

  Terms: Fall 2024, Winter 2025

  Instructors: Driscoll, Brian T (Fall) Driscoll, Brian T (Winter)

  • Prerequisites: NRSC 644

  • Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences M.Sc. program.

Complementary Courses (6 credits)

Two 3-credit courses at the 500 level or higher recommended by the supervisory committee; one of which must be in quantitative methods/techniques.