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Honours BSc Science

The Honours BSc Science program requires a total minimum of 13.0 Science credits. The program also requires a minimum of 13.0 senior credits, including a minimum of 9.0 senior Science credits. The 9.0 senior science credits include 3.0 300- or 400-level science credits, a minimum of 1.0 of which must be at the 400-level (refer to Program Note 1).
A minimum of 1.0 credit from courses outside the Faculty of Science is required.

Program Requirements:

Each of the requirements listed below must be met individually; no course may be used to satisfy more than one requirement.

BI110 and BI111;
CH110 and CH111;
MA100 and MA101 (or MA102 and MA103);
1.0 credit from (PC141 and PC142 or PC131 and PC132),
(PS101 and PS102), (CP104 and CP164) or
(GG101 and GL102);
ST231;
1.0 Science credit at the 400-level (See Program Note 1);
2.0 Science credits at the 300 or 400-level (See Program Note 1);
5.5 senior (200, 300, or 400-level) Science credits (See Program Note 1);
4.0 senior (200, 300, or 400-level) elective credits (Any discipline; See Program Note 3);
3.0 elective credits (Any course; See Program Notes 2 and 3)

Suggested Schedule

Year 1:
BI110 and BI111,
CH110 and CH111,
MA100 and MA101 (or MA102 and MA103),
1.0 credit from: (PS101 and PS102),
PC141 and PC142 or PC131 and PC132), (CP104 and CP164) or (GG101 and GL102)
1.0 elective credits

Year 2:
ST231;
2.5 senior Science credits
2.0 elective credit

Year 3:
3.0 senior Science credits (See Program Note 1)
2.0 elective credits (See Program Note 2)

Year 4:
3.0 senior Science credits (See Program Note 1)
2.0 elective credits (See Program Note 2)

Additional Information
 
Program Notes

  1. At least 9.0 senior credits (including a minimum of 3.0 credits at the 300 or 400 level, of which at least 1.0 must be at the 400-level) from the following list of subject codes: BI, CH, CP, DATA, GG (Physical geography only), HN, select courses from the Department of Community Health (HS202, HS204, HS206, HS220, HS300, HS304, HS308, HS315, HS324, HS326, HS340, HS409), KP218, MA, PC or PS (PS courses must have a 6 as the middle digit e.g., PS26x), ST, WASC, and other approved senior science credits.
  2. A maximum of 7.0 credits are permitted at the junior (100) level. A maximum of 3.0 elective credits are permitted at the junior (100) level.1.0 credit is required outside the Faculty of Science and Department of Community Health courses noted in Program Note 1.
  3. 1.0 credit is required outside the Faculty of Science and Department of Community Health courses noted in Program Note 1.
  4. Progression into Year Two requires a minimum overall GPA of 5.00. Progression into subsequent years requires a minimum overall GPA of 4.00. Graduation requires a minimum GPA of 5.00 in all Science courses (any course offered by the Faculty of Science), and a minimum overall GPA of 5.00.
  5. A minor/option can only be completed from disciplines outside of the Faculty of Science.Courses listed in Program Note 1 cannot be used as credits in a minor.
  6. This major cannot be combined with any other BSc program.
  7. Refer to the Faculty of Science and University-wide rules in these sections.

 
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