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Dec 02, 2024
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Undergraduate Calendar 2015-2016 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]
Honours Chemical Biology Co-op (B.Sc.)
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Admission
Enrolment in this program is limited. Selection is based on academic achievement and an interview but requires, as a minimum, submission of the on-line application by the stated deadline, and completion of Level II Honours Chemical Biology with a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0. (It is anticipated that a Cumulative Average of at least 9.5 will be required.)
Information about the program and the selection procedure may be obtained from Science Career and Cooperative Education. Program Notes
- This is a five-level (year) co-op program which includes two eight-month work terms that must be spent in chemical biology-related placements.
- Students must be registered full-time and take a full academic workload as prescribed by Level and by Term.
- Students are required to complete SCIENCE 2C00 before the first work placement and are recommended to complete this course in Level II.
- There are Level II and III prerequisites for many Level III and IV courses. The prerequisites should be considered when choosing your Level II and III courses.
- 6 units from CHEMBIO 4A03 , 4OA3 , 4OB3 must be completed by the end of Level V.
- Certain Level III and IV courses are offered in alternate years. Students are advised to consider course offerings carefully in planning their course selection for Levels III and IV.
- Students are strongly advised not to take CHEMBIO 3L03 concurrent with CHEMBIO 4G03 or 4GG9 A/B .
- Students seeking admission to graduate school are strongly advised to complete CHEM 3AA3 and 6 units from CHEMBIO 4A03 , 4OA3 , 4OB3 . CHEMBIO 4GG9 A/B is also strongly recommended and must be completed in Level IV.
Requirements
120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which no more than 48 units may be Level I and at least 36 units must be Levels III, IV Level I: 30 Units
Completed prior to admission to the program Level II: 30 Units
Completion of Level II Honours Chemical Biology program Level III
Consists of Academic Term 1 (Fall) and completion of the first eight-month work term, Term 2 (Winter) and Summer Term 3 units
from
- Levels II, III Biology courses
Term 2 (Winter) and Summer:
Work Term Level IV
Consists of Academic Term 1 (Fall), and Term 2 (Winter), and the first half of the second eight-month work term, Summer Term Terms 1 and 2 (Fall and Winter): 30 units:
6-9 units
from
- Levels III, IV Chemical Biology or Chemistry courses,
which must include one of
6-12 units
- Electives (See Program Note 8 above.)
Level V
Consists of completion of the second half of the second eight-month work term, Term 1 (Fall) plus Academic Term 2 (Winter) Term 2 (Winter): 15 units:
0-3 units
from the following courses, if only three units completed in Level IV 12-15 units
- Electives (See Program Note 8 above.)
Co-op Program Chart
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Term 1 |
Term 2 |
Summer Term |
Level III |
15 units from Academic
Level III SCIENCE 2C00 if
not completed |
Work Term
SCIENCE 3WT0
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Term 1 |
Term 2 |
Summer Term |
Level IV |
15 units from Academic
Levels III & IV |
15 units from Academic
Levels III & IV |
Work Term
SCIENCE 4WT0
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Term 1 |
Term 2 |
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Level V |
Work Term
SCIENCE 5WT0
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15 units from Academic
Levels III & IV |
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