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Pursuing Integrated Environmental Management at Dalhousie's Agricultural Campus in Truro, Nova Scotia provides education in eco-friendly science and technological applications. Grounded in the four fundamental areas of bio-resources - technology, energy, water and waste management - you'll develop expertise to devise sustainable approaches for addressing resource management and food production challenges at both national and global levels.
Choosing Integrated Environmental Management at Dalhousie equips you with practical problem-solving skills for environmental issues. The program starts with first-year students establishing a strong base in essential agricultural sciences, biology, chemistry, and calculus. As you progress, you'll explore technologies related to biological and environmental systems, particularly concerning fiber, fuel, and food production. Additionally, you'll implement your knowledge to address real-world industry challenges.
The curriculum encompasses diverse subjects such as agricultural systems, water and food processing technologies, material mechanics, environmental structures, sustainable energy solutions, and engineering measurement techniques. You can further customize your academic path by selecting from various elective courses.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, you'll engage in hands-on learning through laboratory work and experimental projects. The program offers access to innovative research initiatives, state-of-the-art technology, and outstanding educational facilities.