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Next ESS Seminar:
Earth System Science talks will return in September 2021
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Contact Address:
The Earth System Science Program
Earth & Planetary Sciences
Frank Dawson Adams Building,
3450 University Street,
Montreal, QC, Canada, H3A 0E8.
Tel: (514)-398-6767 | Fax: 514.398.4680
B.Sc. Minor Program in Earth System Science
A minor in Earth System Science allows majors from other departments to increase their understanding of the processes linking the fluid Earth, the solid Earth, and the biological Earth.
ESS Minor Program Structure
The B.Sc. Minor in Earth System Science has a total requirement of 18 credits. Of these, 12 credits are the four core ESS courses:
- ESYS 200 Earth System Processes
- ESYS 300 Investigating the Earth System
- ESYS 301 Earth System Modelling
- ESYS 500 Earth Systems Applications
The remaining 6 credits are two courses at the 300-level or higher from two of the three ESYS departments
(Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, Earth & Planetary Sciences, or Geography) on the list of approved complementary courses.