Faculty of Science
The Honours BA Biology program consists of 20 full-credit courses (or equivalent), of which not more than six may be taken at the 100 level. A minimum of 10 senior Biology credits must be taken. The program emphasizes organismal biology including the traditional areas of structure, function and taxonomy. It provides a broad exposure to laboratory and fieldwork and develops the student's expertise in communication skills, both written and oral.
First Year
BI100*
CP102 (recommended) or CP104
Three and a half elective credits (MA105 and MA141 are recommended)
Second Year
Three senior Biology credits
Two elective credits
Third Year
Three senior Biology credits
Two elective credits
Biology Illustration Workshops (no credit)
Fourth Year
Two and one-half senior Biology credits
BI491, BI492*
One elective credit
Regulations and Notes:
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Official electronic version updated on February 4, 2002