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2022-2023

The Undergraduate Calendar

 

 

Science Academic Programs and Plans

Biomedical Sciences

Honours Biomedical Sciences

Advisors: See Faculty of Science academic advisors.

Honours Biomedical Sciences is only available in the regular system of study.

Continuing in Honours Biomedical Sciences requires a minimum cumulative overall average of 60% and a minimum cumulative Science average of 65%.

Successful completion requires:

22.5 units distributed as follows:

Additional conditions:

  1. A minimum of 2.5 elective units must be 400-level, of which 1.0 unit must be a BIOL unit.
  2. A maximum of 3.0 SCI units may be counted.
  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.

Note

PSYCH 261 cannot count towards the 2.0 units of required program electives if they are pursuing both a Medical Physiology Minor and a Psychology Minor.

Recommended Course Sequence

See regular plan.


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