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2022-2023

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Science Academic Programs and Plans

Biology

Honours Biology

Advisors: See Faculty of Science academic advisors.

Honours Biology is available in both systems of study: regular and co-operative.

Continuing in Honours Biology (regular and co-op) requires a minimum cumulative overall average of 60%, a minimum cumulative Science average of 60%, and a minimum cumulative Biology average of 60%.

Successful completion requires:

  1. 21.5 units distributed as follows:
  2. Co-operative program requirements (where applicable).

Additional conditions:

  1. A maximum of 3.0 SCI units may be counted.
  2. A maximum of 5.0 failed units is permitted.
  3. A failed second attempt of a required course will result in removal from this plan (see Faculty of Science's repeating courses). Readmission requires a successful petition.

Recommended Course Sequences

See regular plan.

See co-op plan.


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