LIFESCI 3EP3 - Life Sciences Applied Placement

3 unit(s)

This placement course provides students in the Life Sciences program with the opportunity to explore career options and integrate academics with a community, volunteer or professional experience. The student will complete an academic component in addition to the placement.
Students are responsible for arranging a suitable placement and supervision, and are required to submit an application to the Life Sciences Program Office thirty days prior to the date classes begin in each Term (see the Sessional Dates section of the Undergraduate Calendar). More information and the application form can be found on the School of Interdisciplinary Science website.
Normally students will complete 60 hours of placement work through the duration of the experience.
Weekly lecture/tutorial; one term
Prerequisite(s): LIFESCI 2AA3 or registration in an Honours Life Sciences Specialization; and registration in Level III or above of a Life Sciences program; and permission of the School of Interdisciplinary Science (SIS) Experiential Education Coordinator or the Life Sciences Program Coordinator
Not open to students with credit or registration in any department- or program-based applied placement, independent study, internship or practicum course within the University.