Honours Biology
The Honours Biology (BSc) program consists of a minimum of 20
full-credit courses (or equivalent).

    The theme of the program emphasizes comparative
aspects of biology including structure, function and taxonomy.

 First Year
BI100*; CH100* or CH110*
One of: PC100*, PC110*, GL100*
MA140*, or both MA100* and subsequently MA240
One non-science elective credit

 Second Year
Three credits in Biology at the 200 or 300 level
CH200*
MA240 (see First Year)
CP102 (recommended) or CP104
One-half elective credit

 Third Year
Three senior credits in Biology
CH330, CH331
One senior elective credit approved by the Department.
Biology Illustration Workshops (no credit)

 Fourth Year
BI490*, BI491
Three senior Biology credits
One-half senior
elective credit

 Notes
 1.
       BI490*, BI491 and a minimum of three other Biology
      credits at the 400 level must be included in the program.
 2.
       Students must select at least one credit in each of the
      two sub-disciplines (Botany and Zoology) during Second or Third
      Year.
 3.
       For progression into the Third and Fourth Years, and for
      graduation, a cumulative GPA of 7.00 in Biology and 6.00 in the
      required Biology and senior Chemistry courses is required.
 4.
       Honours Biology students in Second, Third, and Fourth
      Year are expected to attend all Biology Department seminars.
 5.
       Electives must include at least a half credit in the
      Humanities Division (excluding Mathematics) and a half credit in
      the Social Sciences Division.
 6.
       With departmental approval, a student in the General
      program may transfer to the Honours program after fulfilling all
      the Honours requirements up to the time of transfer. Students
      (except those who have been permitted to proceed in Honours
      Biology on probation) who must transfer out of the Honours
      program because of insufficient GPA may re-enter the program
      provided that, by the end of the academic year following transfer
      to the General program, they have:
       (a)
       a cumulative GPA in Biology courses of at least 7.00;
        (b)
       fulfilled all other Honours program requirements by the
      time of reinstatement;
        (c)
       a GPA of not less than 9.00 on a minimum of two and a
      half Biology credits taken in that year.

 Honours BA Biology Program (see page 64)

 Honours Biology Internship Option (see page 60)

 Honours Biology and Chemistry
The combination Honours Biology and Chemistry (BSc) program
consists of a minimum of 20 full-credit courses (or equivalent),
with at least six senior credits in each of Biology and
Chemistry.

 First Year
 BI100*, CH100*, MA100*;
 either PC100* or
PC110*
One non-science elective credit

 Second Year
Two credits in Biology at the 200 or 300 level
CH200*, CH212, CH220*
One half-credit elective approved by the Biology or Chemistry
Department (MA240, CP102 or CP104 recommended)

 Third Year
Two senior Biology credits
CH330, CH331, and either CH312 or CH313
One half elective credit, and one senior elective credit approved
by the Biology or Chemistry Department

 Fourth Year
Two senior credits in each of Biology and Chemistry, including
either BI490* or CH490*
One senior elective credit approved by the Biology or Chemistry
Department

 Notes:
 1.
       With departmental approval, a student in the General
      program may transfer to the Honours program after fulfilling all
      the Honours requirements up to the time of transfer. However, a
      student who has transferred out of the Honours program because of
      insufficient average or a failed course may not re-enter the
      program.
 2.
       Honours students are expected to attend all Department
      seminars.
 3.
       At least one 400-level Biology credit other than BI490*
      must be successfully completed.
 4.
       Electives must include at least a half credit, in the
      Humanities Division  (excluding Mathematics) and a half credit in
      the Social Sciences Division.
 5.
       For progression into the next year, and for graduation,
      the cumulative GPA is calculated on the Biology and Chemistry
      courses combined.

 Honours Biology with Environmental Science Option
The requirements are the same as stated for the Honours Biology
(BSc) program with the following modifications:
 (a)
       The senior credits in Biology must include at least two
      credits from BI206*, BI305*, BI307*, BI467*.
 (b)
       Electives must include at least one credit from CH220*,
      CH234, either CH235 or CH236, CH320, CH322.
 (c)
       Electives must include at least one credit from GG281*,
      GG283*, GG379, GG383, GG384, GG386.
      Notes:
 1.
       Students in the Honours Biology with Environmental
      Science Option are advised to take CH100* and GL100* in their
      First Year.
 2.
       Only the courses specified above can be used to satisfy
      the requirements of the Honours Biology with Environmental
      Science Option.
 3.
       For graduation, students must obtain a GPA of at least
      6.00 in all Option elective courses.

 Honours Biology and Mathematics
The Honours Biology and Mathematics (BSc) program consists of a
minimum of 20 full-credit courses (or equivalent) including at
least six and a half senior credits in each of Biology and
Mathematics. The program must include at least one credit in each
of Botany and Zoology, as determined by the Department of
Biology.

 Required Courses:
BI100*, BI490*, BI491 and at least one additional Biology credit
at the 400 level
CH100*, CH200*
CP102 or CP104
MA100*, MA121, MA122, MA200, MA201, MA215, MA222, MA240, MA245,
MA250, MA323 and at least two additional Mathematics credits at
the 300 or 400 level including at least one at the 400 level.

 Notes:
 1.
       No degree credit will be given for AS105*, BI101*,
      BI110, BI120, CH115*, MA130, MA140*, PC101*, PE251, PE451, SC101,
      SC102, SC103, or SC104.
 2.
       For progression into the Second Year of the program, the
      requirements include a minimum GPA of 6.00 in MA100*, MA121, and
      MA122, and a minimum GP of 6.00 in BI100*. For progression into
      the Third and Fourth Years of the program, and for graduation,
      the requirements include a minimum cumulative GPA of 7.00 in
      Biology and Mathematics courses combined.
 3.
       Senior Honours students are expected to attend all
      departmental seminars.
 4.
       Electives must include at least a half credit in the
      Humanities Division (excluding Mathematics) and a half credit in
      the Social Sciences Division. (See Curriculum Divisions, page
      49.)
 5.
       The following is a suggested schedule within which all
      program requirements can be met:

 First Year
BI100*, CH100*, MA100*, MA121, MA122
CP102 or CP104
One half-credit elective

 Second Year
Two Biology elective credits
CH200*, MA200, MA201, MA240, MA245

 Third Year
Two Biology elective credits
MA215, MA222, MA250
One Mathematics elective credit (MA205 is recommended)
One half-credit elective

 Fourth Year
BI490*, BI491, MA323
One Biology elective credit
One and a half Mathematics elective credits
One half-credit elective

 Honours Chemistry
The Honours Chemistry (BSc) program consists of a minimum of 20
full-credit courses, with at least 10 but not more than 12 senior
Chemistry credits, and must include the following:

 First Year
CH100*, MA100*, PC100*
CP102 or CP104
One and a half elective credits

 Second Year
CH200*, CH212, CH220*, CH225
MA205, PC210, PC211
One half-credit elective

 Third Year
CH301, CH312, CH313, CH314, CH329, CH330
One half additional Chemistry credit
One and a half elective credits

 Fourth Year
CH490*
Two and a half additional Chemistry credits
One and a half elective credits

 Notes:
 1.
       While the above schedule constitutes the
      recommended sequence by which all program requirements are
      satisfied, other valid sequences are possible. However, many of
      the required courses have one or more prerequisites and students
      are advised to be cautious in departing from the recommended
      schedule.
 2.
       Electives must include at least a half credit from the
      Humanities Division (excluding Mathematics), and at least a half
      credit from the Social Science Division (see Curriculum Divisions
      page 49). These courses, together with either CP102 or CP104,
      must be completed by the end of Second Year.
 3.
       MA205, PC210 and PC211 must be completed by the end of
      Third Year.

 Honours Chemistry with Environmental Science Option
The requirements are the same as stated for the Honours Chemistry
(BSc) program with the following modifications:
       (a)
       The senior credits in Chemistry must include CH234 , and
      at least one credit from CH235, CH236, CH320, CH322.
       (b)
       Electives must include at least one credit from BI206*,
      BI305*, BI307*, BI467*.
       (c)
       Electives must include at least one credit from GG281*,
      GG283*, GG379, GG383, GG384, GG386.

 Notes:
 1.
       Students in the Honours Chemistry with Environmental
      Science Option are advised to take BI100* and GL100* in their
      First Year.
 2.
       Only the courses specified above can be used to satisfy
      the requirements of the Honours Chemistry with Environmental
      Science Option.
 3.
       For graduation, students must obtain a GPA of at least
      6.00 in all Option elective courses.

 Honours Chemistry and Mathematics 
The Honours Chemistry and Mathematics (BSc) program consists of a
minimum of 20 full-credit courses (or equivalent), and must
include the following:

 First Year
CH100*, MA100*, MA121, MA122
PC100* and either CP102 or CP104
One half-credit elective 

 Second Year
CH200*, CH212, CH220* CH225
MA200, MA201, MA205
One half-credit elective 

 Third Year
CH301, CH329, and either CH312 or CH313 
MA215, MA222, MA240, MA245, MA250
One Mathematics elective credit at the 300 or 400 level
(excluding MA323).

 Fourth Year
MA323
 Either
 CH490*, one  additional Chemistry elective credit at the
300 or 400 level, and one additional Mathematics elective credit
at the 300 or 400 level
 Or
 MA489, two Chemistry elective credits at the 300 or 400
level, and one half-credit additional Mathematics elective at the
300 or 400 level
One and a half elective credits

 Notes:
 1.
       While the above schedule constitutes the recommended
      sequence by which all program requirements are satisfied, other
      valid sequences are possible. However, many of the required
      courses have one or more prerequsites and students are advised to
      be cautious in departing from the recommended schedule.
 2.
       The program must include at least one 400-level
      Mathematics credit (including MA489, if taken).
 3.
       For progression into the Second Year of the program,
      the requirements include a minimum GPA of 6.00 in MA100*, MA121,
      and MA122 and a minimum GP of 6.00 in CH100*. For
      progression into the Third and Fourth Years of the program, and
      for graduation, the requirements include a minimum
      cumulative GPA of 7.00 in Chemistry and Mathematics courses
      combined.
 4.
       Senior Honours students are expected to attend all
      departmental seminars.
   5.
       Electives must include at least a half credit from the
      Humanities Division (excluding Mathematics), and at least a half
      credit from the Social Science Division (see Curriculum Divisions
      page 49).
 Honours Computing and Computer Electronics
The aim of the program is to develop an in-depth understanding of
computer hardware, microprocessors, microelectronics, digital
systems, and software design. The program consists of a minimum
of 21 full-credit courses (or equivalent).

 First Year
CP104, CP114, PC100*, PC120
MA100*, MA121, MA122
One half-credit elective

 Second Year
CP216, CP264, MA201, MA205
PC200 , PC201 , PC210, PC211, PC221, PC231
One elective credit (MA200 recommended)

 Third Year
CP316, CP364, MA240
PC300 , PC301 , PC319, PC321, PC322, PC360
One and a half elective credits

 Fourth Year
CP464, PC490*
One of: CP365, CP417, CP463, CP466, CP467
One of: PC450, PC471, PC481, PC482
Two and a half elective credits
 Note: For progression into the next year, and for
      graduation, the cumulative GPA is calculated on the Physics and
      Computing courses combined.

 Honours Computing and Computer Electronics Internship
Option (see page 60)

 Honours Computing and Computer Electronics
Professional Experience Program (see page 62)

 Honours Geography
The Honours Geography (BSc) program consists of 20 full-credit
courses (or equivalent) and includes a minimum of 10.5 credits in
Geography and a minimum of eight non-Geography credits. Not more
than six credits may be at the 100 level. The program must
include at least one half credit in the Humanities Division
(excluding Mathematics).

 First Year
GG100*, GL100*
MA100* (recommended) or another credit in Mathematics (excluding
MA130)
Two of BI100*, CH100*, PC100*

 Second Year
For progression into the Second Year of the program, the
requirements include a minimum GP of 6.00 in each of GG100* and
GL100*.
GG251, GG254, GG258, GG260, GG270, GG290
Either GG281* or GG283*
One non-Geography elective credit including at least one
half-credit in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.

 Third Year
Either GG281* or GG283*; GG368; either GG380 or GG480
One of  GG351, GG360, GG361, GG369
One of GG379, GG381, GG382, GG383, GG384, GG385, GG386, GG387,
GG388, GG389, GG395, GG396
One and a half non-Geography elective credits including at least
one half-credit in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.
One Geography or non-Geography half-credit elective.
Geography Field Camp (one week, no credit)

 Fourth Year
Either GG380 or GG480
GG450*, or one full credit consisting of one half credit in
Geography at the 400 level (excluding GG451) and one half credit
in Geography at the 300 or 400 level.
Two of GG379, GG381, GG382, GG383, GG384, GG385, GG386, GG387,
GG388, GG389, GG395, GG396
One and a half non-Geography elective credits including at least
one half-credit in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.
One Geography or non-Geography elective credit.

 Honours Geography Internship Option (see page 60)

 Honours Geography with Environmental Science Option
The requirements are the same as stated for the Honours Geography
(BSc) program with the following modifications:
 (a)
       The senior credits in Geography must include at least
      two of GG379, GG383, GG384, GG386.
 (b)
       Electives must include at least one credit from BI206*,
      BI305*, BI307*, BI467*.
 (c)
       Electives must include at least one credit from CH220*,
      CH234, either CH235 or CH236, CH320, CH322.

 Notes:
 l.
       Students in the Option are advised to take BI100* and
      CH100* in their First Year.
 2.
       Only the courses specified above can be used to satisfy
      the requirements of the Option.
 3.
       For graduation, students must obtain a GPA of at least
      6.00 in all Option elective courses.

 Honours Mathematics
The Honours Mathematics (BSc) program consists of a minimum of 20
full-credit (or equivalent) courses including at least 11 and no
more than 13 in Mathematics. The program shall include no more
than seven 100-level credits.The program must include:
       MA100*, MA121, MA122, MA200, MA201, MA205, MA215, MA222, 
      MA240, MA250, MA322, MA323, MA489 and at least three and a half
      additional Mathematics credits at the 300 or 400 level, including
      at least one and a half at the 400 level. At least two of BI100*,
      CH100*, GL100* and PC100*
       CP102 or CP104
       Two approved senior Science credits. At most one senior
      credit in Computing may be counted toward this requirement.

 Notes:
 1. 
       No degree credit will be given for AS105*, BI101*,
      BI110, BI120, CH115*, MA130, MA140*, PC101*, PE251, PE451, SC101,
      SC102, SC103, or SC104.  
 2.
       Electives must include at least a half credit in the
      Humanities Division (excluding Mathematics) and at least a half
      credit in the Social Sciences Division. (See Curriculum
      Divisions, page 49.)
 3.
       The following is a suggested schedule within which all
      program requirements can be fulfilled:

 First Year
MA100*, MA121, MA122
CP102 or CP104
One of BI100*, CH100*, GL100*, PC100*
One and a half non-Mathematics elective credits

 Second Year
MA200, MA201, MA205, MA215, MA222, MA240, MA250
One of BI100*, CH100*, GL100*, PC100*
One half-credit non-Mathematics elective

 Third Year
MA322, MA323 
Two and a half Mathematics elective credits
One senior Science credit
One half-credit elective

 Fourth Year
MA489
One and a half Mathematics elective credits
One senior Science credit
One half-credit non-Mathematics elective
One and a half elective credits 

 Honours Mathematics Internship Option (see page 60)

 Honours Psychology
The Honours Psychology (BSc) program consists of 20 full-credit
courses (or equivalent) including 10 to 11.5 in Psychology. A
maximum of six credits at the 100 level may be included in the
program.

 First Year
Five credits including:
 1.
       PS100*
 2.
       MA100* or MA140*
 3.
       Two of: BI100*; CH100* (or CH110*); PC100* (or PC110*);
      GL100*; CP104 and one of CP114 or CP116 or CP102
 4.
       One full credit from AN101, AN102, EC120, EC140, PO100*,
      PO110, PO111, SY100*, GG100*, or a senior credit in any of these
      disciplines except Physical Geography.
 5.
       One full credit from Archaeology, Classics, History,
      Literature or Language, Music History or Literature, Philosophy,
      Religion and Culture.
      Note: Either 4 or 5 above may be met after First Year.

 Second Year
Five credits including:
 1.
       PS298, PS299
 2.
       At least two of PS209, PS211, or PS228, of which at
      least one must be completed during Second Year.
 3.
       At least two of PS219, PS221, or PS229, of which at
      least one must be completed during Second Year. Students are
      encouraged to satisfy this requirement in the same year in which
      they satisfy 2 above.
 4.
       At least one of PS206, PS216, PS226, PS231, or PS233*
      must be completed during either Second Year or Third Year. Each
      includes a field placement as a course requirement.
 5.
       At least two credits in senior lab courses in Biology,
      Chemistry, Computing, Physical Geography, or Physics eligible for
      credit towards a BSc program must be completed by the end of
      Fourth Year.
 6.
       At least two additional senior credits in Biology,
      Chemistry, Computing, Mathematics, Physical Geography, or Physics
      eligible for credit towards a BSc program must be completed by
      the end of Fourth Year.
 7.
       At least one of the science courses in 5 or 6 above must
      be at the 300 or 400 level.

 Third Year
Five credits including:
 1.
       PS399*
 2.
       At least one of PS311, PS318, or PS328. Students who are
      considering pursuing their education beyond the Honours BSc are
      strongly encouraged to complete at least two seminars, one of
      which could be PS323, PS324, PS325, or PS326.
 3.
       PS452 (may be completed in either Third or Fourth Year).

 Fourth Year
Five credits, including PS499*.

 Honours Psychology Internship Option (see page 60)