Honours Chemical Biology (B.Sc.)

Admission

Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a Grade Point Average of at least 5.0 including:

Program Notes

1. Students are encouraged to seek academic advising from the Departmental Undergraduate Advisor (email advisor@chemistry.mcmaster.ca).
2. In some cases there are Level II and III prerequisites for Level III and IV courses. The prerequisites should be considered when choosing your Level II and III courses.
3. 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.
4. Students are strongly advised not to take  concurrent with  or .
5. Students seeking admission to graduate school are strongly advised to complete  (or ) and 6 units from , , . Completion of  is also strongly recommended.
6. One of , or  may be completed to satisfy units toward the Level III Chemical Biology or Chemistry requirement.
7.  must be completed in Level II. The combination of both  and  may substitute for  and, when completed, will reduce the elective requirement by three units. 

Requirements

120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which no more than 48 units may be Level I