Environmental Technology
Fanshawe College
Key Information
Campus location
London, Canada
Languages
English
Study format
Blended
Duration
3 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Introduction
Environmental Technology
Maintaining, nurturing and protecting the environment is a global priority. As a result, understanding the environment and providing innovative solutions using new and emerging technologies has never been more important. Take the first step toward an in-demand, respected and vital career helping the planet with Fanshawe's Environmental Technology program.Over three years and 12 to 16 months of paid co-op placement, you will study and gain experience in a program that provides foundational knowledge of air, water and waste management issues. The curriculum includes bacteriology, analytical chemistry, air pollution meteorology, water quality management, industrial hygiene and hydrogeology. This program emphasizes measurement and analysis techniques as well as legislation for air, water and waste.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Curriculum
Level 1
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses
- Cytology
- General Chemistry 1
- Reason & Writing 1-Technology
- Math 1
- Environmental & Science Issues
- Fundamentals of Science
Level 2
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses
- Microbiology 1 - Bacteriology
- General Chemistry 2
- Mathematics 2
- Physics
- Co-operative Education Employment Prep
Level 3
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses
- Analytical Chemistry
- Water Quality Management 1
- Water Distribution & Treatment
- Statistics
- Hydrogeology
Level 4
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses
- Water Quality Management 2
- Organic Chemistry 1
- Instrumental Methods of Analysis 1
- Thermodynamics & Optics
- Calculus 1
Level 5
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses
- Organic Chemistry 2
- Air Pollution Meteorology
- Air Quality Sampling & Evaluation
- Water Sampling & Evaluation Laboratory
- Calculus 2
Level 6
Take all of the following Mandatory Courses
- Instrumental Methods of Analysis 2
- Industrial Hygiene
- Air Sampling & Evaluation Lab 2
- Air Pollution Meteor Lab
- Topics in Waste Management
- Language & Communication Skills 3
Program Outcome
Diploma; Co-op; University Transfer
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
This is a co-operative education program providing integration of related paid work experiences with classroom theory during alternating periods of work and study. Students' graduate with twelve to sixteen months of work experience. Employment opportunities exist with provincial and federal government regulatory agencies, petrochemical companies, environmental consultants, industry, pollution measurement control, water and waste water facilities, and public/private research enterprises
English Language Requirements
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