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2015-2016

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Science Academic Plans

Biology

Honours Biology (Environmental Biology Specialization)

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* Science elective courses include BIOL, CHEM, EARTH, PHYS, SCI.

**  It is recommended that two courses (1.0 unit) out of eleven (5.5 units) free electives be from the Faculty of Arts. It is recommended that one of these courses be selected from those offered by the Department of English Language and Literature.

Year One

BIOL 110, BIOL 120, BIOL 130, BIOL 130L, BIOL 150, BIOL 165
CHEM 120/CHEM 120L
CHEM 123/CHEM 123L
One of MATH 114, MATH 127 or PHYS 111
Two electives** (1.0 unit)

Year Two

BIOL 239, BIOL 240, BIOL 240L, BIOL 273
BIOL 211 or BIOL 241
CHEM 237/CHEM 237L
CHEM 266/CHEM 266L
STAT 202
Three electives (1.5 units)

Year Three

BIOL 308, BIOL 350, BIOL 351, BIOL 354, BIOL 359, BIOL 361
One Biology elective (0.5 unit) from Biology electives for the Environmental Biology Specialization
One Science elective* (0.5 unit)
Two electives (1.0 unit)

Year Four

BIOL 457, BIOL 458
Three Biology electives (1.5 units) from Biology electives for the Environmental Biology Specialization
One 300- or 400-level Biology course (0.5 unit)
Four electives (2.0 units)

Biology electives for the Environmental Biology Specialization

Must take four courses (2.0 units) of the following biology courses, three (1.5 units) must be at the 400-level: 

BIOL 321, BIOL 323, BIOL 325, BIOL 335L, BIOL 346, BIOL 364, BIOL 370, BIOL 371, BIOL 383, BIOL 414, BIOL 426, BIOL 439, BIOL 447, BIOL 450, BIOL 452, BIOL 455, BIOL 456BIOL 462, BIOL 467, BIOL 470, BIOL 479, BIOL 480, BIOL 485, BIOL 488, BIOL 489, BIOL 490A, BIOL 490B, BIOL 492, BIOL 498A and BIOL 498B, BIOL 499


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