Website Logo
Call Get Info Login

Conservation/Environmental Sciences

Distance Learning Course Summary
Home » Vocational Trades » Conservation/Environmental Sciences
Spring Sale! All courses: $695!
Price : WAS $795.00
NOW: $695.00

Down Payment :
$20.00
Monthly Payment :
$37.50

Conservation/Environmental Sciences

Whether you are passionate about preserving the Earth's resources or interested in furthering your knowledge about careers in environmental science, Stratford's course can help you get started!

Water and energy conservation are becoming increasingly important topics in today's society. Many people want to learn more conservation and environmental science careers and their significance in today's world.

Stratford's convenient and affordable home study course is an excellent place to begin learning more about sustainable living and renewable energy. Enrol Today!

Conservation/ Environmental Science Module 1
Introducing Environmental Science and Sustainability

• Human Impacts on the Environment
• Population and Resources
• Environmental Laws, Economics, and Ethics
• Environmental Values and Worldviews
• Ecosystems and the Flow of Energy
• The Cycling of Materials within Ecosystems
• The Atmosphere, Weather, and Climate
• The Global Ocean and the Atmosphere
• Biological Communities and Species Richness
• Earth’s Major Biomes and Aquatics Ecosystems
• Environmental Pollution and Disease
• Determining Health Effects
• Ecological Risk Assessment and Ecotoxicology

Conservation/ Environmental Science Module 2
The Human Population and the Environment

• The Science of Demography
• Government Policies, Fertility, and Poverty
• Urbanization: The City as an Ecosystem
• Energy Consumption, Efficiency, and Conservation
• Electricity, Hydrogen, and Energy Storage
• Extraction and Consumption of Fossil Fuels
• Synfuels and Other Potential Resources
• Renewable Energy and Nuclear Power
• Solar and Wind Energy
• Water Use, Conservation, and Management
• The Soil System, Properties, and Major Soil Types
• Minerals and the Environment
• Biological Diversity and Conservation

Conservation/ Environmental Science Module 3
Resources, Pollution, and Sustainable Living

• Land Resource Management
• National Parks and Wildlife Refuges
• Rangelands and Agricultural Lands
• Wetlands and Coastal Areas
• Food Production, Livestock, and World Food Security
• Fisheries of the World
• Types and Sources of Air Pollution
• Ozone Depletion and Acid Deposition
• The Effects of Global Climate Change
• Reducing Emissions and Greenhouse Gas
• Water Pollution and Improving Water Quality
• Problems and Benefits of Pesticides
• Human Health Risks and Alternatives to Pesticides
• Solid and Hazardous Waste Management
• Sustainable Living Action Plan
This educational program is an introductory course designed to help students gain knowledge necessary for the vocational application of this subject. Completion of this program does not fulfill the legal requirements of particular provincial licenses or certifications, which may require additional training or apprenticeships. One or more of the course subjects/textbooks may vary as courses are updated.
Conservation/Environmental Sciences Program

"I will benefit from the courses I took from Stratford when one day I enter the workforce."

Molly O.