Science Academic Plans
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Advisors: See Faculty of Science, academic advisors.
Continuation in Honours Biology, Environmental Biology Specialization requires a cumulative overall average of 60%, a cumulative Science average of 60%, and a cumulative Biology average of 60%.
Successful completion of this program requires:
- 21.5 units distributed as follows:
- 9.0 BIOL units: BIOL 110, BIOL 120, BIOL 130, BIOL 130L, BIOL 150, BIOL 165, BIOL 211 or BIOL 241, BIOL 239, BIOL 240, BIOL 240L, BIOL 273, BIOL 308, BIOL 350, BIOL 351, BIOL 354, BIOL 359, BIOL 361, BIOL 457, and BIOL 458
- 2.0 BIOL elective units chosen from: 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 456, BIOL 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, or BIOL 499A/BIOL 499B with the following condition:
- 0.5 BIOL elective unit 300-level or higher
- 3.0 CHEM units: CHEM 120, CHEM 120L, CHEM 123, CHEM 123L, CHEM 237, CHEM 237L, CHEM 266, and CHEM 266L
- 0.5 Science elective unit
- 0.5 unit Program elective chosen from: MATH 114, MATH 127, or PHYS 111
- 0.5 STAT unit: STAT 202
- 5.5 elective course units
- Completion of the English Language Proficiency Requirement
Additional Program Conditions:
- A maximum of 3.0 SCI units may be counted toward this program.
- A maximum of 5.0 failed units is permitted.
- A maximum of two unsuccessful attempts at any required course is normally permitted (See Faculty of Science policy on repeating courses).
Notes
- Science elective courses include BIOL, CHEM, EARTH, PHYS or SCI.
- Students are encouraged to take two elective courses (1.0 unit) from the Faculty of Arts, with one of these being from the Department of English Language and Literature.
Recommended Course Sequence
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 BIOL elective (0.5 unit) - specific for Environmental Biology Specialization
One Science elective (0.5 unit)
Two electives (1.0 unit)
Year Four
BIOL 457, BIOL 458
Three BIOL electives (1.5 units) -specific for Environmental Biology Specialization
One BIOL elective 300-level or higher (0.5 unit)
Four electives (2.0 units)
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