Origins Research Specialization

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The Origins Research Specialization program has been cancelled. Students who had intended to register in the program should contact an Academic Advisor in the Office of the Associate Dean of Science (Academic) to discuss other options. Students who are currently registered in the program should refer to the 2014-2015 Undergraduate Calendar or their personal degree audit for all program requirements.

Program Notes

ORIGINS 2B03 and 2LU3 must be completed by the end of Level III.
Students must satisfy all requirements for an appropriate Honours program and the Origins Research Specialization. Unless specific program requirements are stated in the Undergraduate Calendar, students should consult with an Academic Advisor in the Office of the Associate Dean of Science (Academic) to discuss other options.
Students who fail to meet the prerequisite for ORIGINS 4A09 A/B will not be permitted to continue in the Origins Research Specialization. However, if appropriate requirements have been met, students may apply to graduate with the Minor in Origins Research.

Course List

ORIGINS 3A03 - Origin of Space-Time (Last offered in 2015-2016)
ORIGINS 3B03 - Origins of Elements (Last offered in 2015-2016)
ORIGINS 3C03 (No longer offered)
ORIGINS 3D03 - Origin of Life (Cross-listed with PHYSICS 3L03 )
ORIGINS 3E03 - Origins of Species and Biodiversity (Last offered in 2015-2016)
ORIGINS 3F03 (No longer offered)

Requirements

24 units total (Levels II to IV)

6 units

ORIGINS 2B03 (Offered as ASTRON 2B03 )
ORIGINS 2LU3 (No longer offered)

(See Program Note 1 above.)

6 units

from

the Origins Course List

3 units

ORIGINS 4RS3 A/B - Origins Research Seminar (Last offered in 2016-2017)

9 units

ORIGINS 4A09 A/B - Origins Research Thesis (Last offered in 2016-2017)
(See Program Note 3 above.)