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Honours Biology - Physiology Specialization (B.Sc.)


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Admission Note


One of PHYSICS 1B03  or 1L03  is required for admission. However, PHYSICS 1B03  must be completed by the end of Level II and is strongly recommended in Level I as it serves as the prerequisite for BIOLOGY 2A03 . Completion of PHYSICS 1BB3  is also recommended. Effective, September 2015, it is strongly recommended that one of PHYSICS 1B03 , 1C03 , or 1L03  be completed in Level I. Students who have not completed one of PHYSICS 1B03 , 1C03 , or 1L03  will be considered for admission, however, these units must be replaced with a course selected from the Life Sciences I  Course List and completion of either PHYSICS 1B03  or 1C03  is required by the end of Level II. Completion of PHYSICS 1BB3  (or 1CC3 ) is also recommended.

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 Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 including:

Admission (Effective September 2015)


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 Cumulative Average of at least 6.0 including:

Program Notes


  1. It is recommended that students take both PSYCH 1X03  and 1XX3  if they are interested in upper level Psychology courses.
  2. All students must take BIOLOGY 2A03  in Level II.
  3. Completion of BIOLOGY 4C09  is required in Level IV. Students who do not obtain the minimum Cumulative Average as stated in the prerequisite, may request a requisite waiver from the Undergraduate Associate Chair. Students denied permission may not continue in the program and may apply to transfer to the Honours Biology program.
  4. Completion of STATS 2B03  by the end of Level III is required.
  5. Completion of BIOLOGY 3ZZ3  by the end of Level III is recommended.
  6. Students who previously completed KINESIOL 3Y03  may use these units toward the Physiology Course List requirement.

Requirements


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

Level I: 30 Units


30 units


(See Admission above.)

Levels II-IV: 90 Units


Note


Students who entered the program prior to September 2013 may refer to their degree audit or contact an Academic Advisor in the Office of the Associate Dean of Science (Academic) for program requirements.