BI499
Thesis
1.5 Credits
Hours per week:
- Lab: 11
A major field or laboratory research project in an area of biology individually supervised by a faculty member in Biology. The course involves guided independent research resulting in the submission of a thesis and the delivery of oral and posters presentations.
Additional Course Information
- Prerequisites
- Prior completion of 15.0 credits in any Honours Biology, Applied Water Science or Environmental Science program; either BI296 or CH390 and/or permission of the department.
- Notes
- Students wishing to pursue a research thesis project must apply to the Biology Department (usually during the winter term prior to Year 4). Applicants should have a GPA of at least 7.00 and admission to the course will depend on the availability of supervisors. Students taking this course are required to attend all departmental seminars.
Senate/Editorial Changes
Senate Academic Planning Committee Revisions April 1, 2019: BI499‡ Prerequisite, contact hours and description revised; exclusions deleted; effective September 1, 2019.