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Approved Course Listing for Registration with the Agrology Profession in BC

BC Institute of Agrologists

Articling Agrologist (AAg) Application:

For courses not in the “Approved Course List for Registration” please include course descriptions to assist in the official review. Note: Stand alone lab courses, seminar courses and work experience courses/co-ops are not accepted; appropriate directed studies, field studies, special topics, advanced studies and thesis courses are considered on a case by case basis; supporting documentation is required such as a final paper.

Access the course list from the link below.

https://www.bcia.com/resources-publications/resources/public-resources/approved-course-listings

 

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Student Rep for BCIA

BCIA is looking for a student rep for the Vancouver branch. It is an amazing opportunity for any aspiring agrologists and the monthly meetings are a great way to learn about the requirements and functions hosted by the BCIA.

If you are interested, please contact Noa Bridson at nobridson@gmail.com 

 

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4th Student Farm Global Symposium

Join us for the 4th Student Farm Global Symposium presented by University of California Davis Global Affairs taking place on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 from 9-11AM PST!

  • Both grad students and undergraduates are welcome to present and participate.
  • Students don’t need to be directly involved on a student farm – they can talk about any projects they’re involved in.
  • Topics are wide ranging and this year’s focus is on ‘Community’.
  • Presentations are usually short – just 5-10 mins
  • There are partners in Morocco, Brazil, Costa Rica and more.

This is a great opportunity for students to get experience sharing their work and thinking!

Register here: 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnlGZugWSELJZoBTIH0lw-MRCLXx92jiPtkgDYI2WdiujKfQ/viewform 

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NEW COURSE – CONS 449: Literature of Forests, Environment, and Place

Are you a 3rd, 4th year, or grad student?

Have you ever wanted to investigate a place or species more deeply?

Have you ever wanted literature to inspire these investigations?

Have you ever wanted to read (short fiction, poetry, essays, and digital texts) more widely on forests, environment, place, and home?

Have you ever wanted to write about the historical, cultural, Indigenous, linguistic/etymological, literary, colonial, patriarchal, economic, mythological, experiential/personal, political, theoretical, systemic, ecocritical, and/or storied dimensions of a place or species?

Take Special Topics/Guided Studies CONS 449 – The Literature of Forests, Environment, and Place – in January of 2025! 

*Can be assigned as Restrictive Elective or other requirement with special permission from APBI Program Coordinator (apbi.advising@ubc.ca).

More information here: https://blogs.ubc.ca/writingplace/2024/04/03/new-course-the-literature-of-forests-environment-and-place-cons-449/

CONS 449: The Literature of Forests Environment and Place – Syllabus

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