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Since the choices in the natural, applied and health sciences can be overwhelming, Campus Starter has done the groundwork for you. Explore study options in the natural and applied sciences ranging through the entire alphabet from astronomy, through chemistry to zoology. If your interest is more to the health sciences then explore career paths in such areas as nutrition and dietetics, nursing, naturopathic studies, occupational therapy, respiratory care, public health, pharmacology, and more! All the information you need is in Campus Starter's Directory of Natural, Applied and Health Sciences Programs in Canada.
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Accidental Careers
When you don’t know what to do with your life, an accidental encounter may just fill your prescription.
When Vancouverite Shannon Sanborn somersaulted on her rollerblades, she also crashed headlong into the health care system. Two paramedics collected her from the sidewalk, the emergency room nurse checked her out, a physician ordered X-rays, and a nurse’s aide wheeled her up so the X-ray tech... > [more] |
Athletic Therapy
A knee injury that benched Andrea Prieur for a basketball season also launched her career in athletic therapy. Andrea now works with the likes of Katarina Witt, Elvis Stoijko and the National Women’s Softball team, running out onto the ice or the field to set a broken bone, wrap a sprained knee or maybe even prep a spinal injury for the paramedics. The 28-year-old athletic therapist runs a highly-... > [more] |
Behind the Microscope
Thinking of pursuing a career in laboratory research? Campus Starter met with 4 lab techs to get a realistic view on a career in the sciences. Here are our contributors:
Pascal Desrosiers– 29, has worked as a lab technician for PROCREA BioSciences fertility clinic, for the past four years. He does everything from sperm counts and fertilising eggs to assisting doctors with embryo tran... > [more] |
BRAIN DRAIN!
If you are planning on becoming a nurse, research scientist, doctor or engineer, chances are you’ll think about moving to the U.S. when you graduate. A lot of people call this “brain drain” a Canadian disaster.
In the brain drain debate, the government’s statistics show there isn’t a problem. But don’t tell that to Canadian educators and professional organizations. According to their personal ... > [more] |
Career Choice: Science
AstronomerAre you hooked on sci-fi? Ever thought about a career studying galaxies far, far away? If you are fascinated with the night sky and the idea of exploring the universe, then a career as an astronomer may be right for you. Astronomers research the universe and the life and death of stars. A solid background in math and physics is required for those pursuing further studies in... > [more] |
Career Search: Earth, Ocean and Environmental Sciences
Agriculturist are scientists who advise farmers on soil management, breeding, animals' living conditions, crop protection, environmental sustainability, disease, and harvesting. Agriculturists are trained in general agricultural studies but usually specialize either on the job or in a master's program in one or more areas of agricultural science.
Crop specialization: crops, soil f... > [more] |
Career Search: Social Services
Art Therapist
Art therapists believe that there is meaning behind all works of art. Art therapy is a type of psychotherapy attempting to reconcile emotional conflict and promote personal growth. Unlike conventional methods of treatment, it emphasizes non-verbal communication utilizing simple art materials. Art therapy is designed to facilitate a line of communication between the patient an... > [more] |
Environmentally Friendly Careers
A lot of students often wonder how they can practically apply the skills they learn in natural and technical science areas (such as geology, chemistry, biology, etc.) to real world problems. It can seem hard to focus these skills into a meaningful area of research, but one study option that is adaptable to almost any science field is environmental science.What is environmental science? I... > [more] |
Evolution of a Career in Biotechnology
Everyone knows the hype that centred on Dolly, the world's first cloned sheep. But there is a huge team of scientists and technologists behind the scenes that made Dolly possible. Campus Starter sat down with Dr. Ron James, now retired former Managing Director of PPL Therapeutics (the company that cloned Dolly), to talk about how students can get started in the fascinating field of biotechnology&#... > [more] |
Fill'er Up: Finding the Fuel of Tomorrow
Imagine pulling up to a gas station and having a choice of gasoline, bio-diesel or electricity to fill your tank. It's not as far off as it may sound when you consider what some countries are testing as alternative fuel sources. While some may sound a little weird, the scientists and geologists of today are leaving no source unexplored in the search for the power of tomorrow.
For instance, Spa... > [more] |
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