Undergraduate Opportunities

Biology Courses

For Course Outlines, please check the Department websites from the department that offers the course.

Information below has been compiled from the Undergraduate Calendar. Please consult the Undergraduate Calendar Course Descriptions directly for official details and requirements.

Course Code	Course Name	Pre-requisites	Course Offering	Course Information
BIOL 1020	Introduction to Biology		Fall	Course Information
BIOL 1070	Discovering Biodiversity	Restriction(s): BIOL 1030, BIOL 1040	Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 1080	Biological Concepts of Health	Restriction(s): BIOL 1030, BIOL 1040	Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 1090	Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology	Restriction(s): BIOL 1030, BIOL 1040	Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 1500	Humans in the Natural World	Non B.Sc. students	Summer Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 2060	Ecology	4 credits including (BIOL 1040 or BIOL 1070)	Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 2400	Evolution (formerly BIOL 3400)	BIOL 1040 or (BIOL 1070, BIOL 1090)	Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 3010	Laboratory and Field Work in Ecology	BIOL 2060, (STAT 2040 or STAT 2230)	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 3020	Population Genetics	MBG 2000 or MBG 2040	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 3110	Population Ecology	BIOL 2060, (MATH 1080 or MATH 1200), (STAT 2040 or STAT 2230)	Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 3120	Community Ecology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110	Winter	Course Information
BIOL 3130	Conservation Biology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110	Winter	Course Information
BIOL 3450	Introduction to Aquatic Environments	CHEM 1050, (BIOL 1040 or BIOL 1070), (ZOO 2070 or IBIO 2300 or ZOO 2700 is strongly recommended)	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 4010	Adaptational Physiology	ZOO 3210	Winter	Course Information
BIOL 4100	Molecular Evolution and Phylogenetics	(1 of BIOL 2400, BIOL 3400 or ZOO 3300)	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 4110	Ecological Methods	BIOL 3010, (BIOL 3110 or BIOL 3120), (STAT 2040 or STAT 2230)	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 4120	Evolutionary Ecology	BIOL 3110, (1 of BIOL 2400, BIOL 3400, ZOO 3300)	Winter	Course Information
BIOL 4150	Wildlife Conservation and Management	BIOL 3110 or BIOL 3130	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 4350	Biology of Polluted Waters	BIOL 3450	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 4410	Field Ecology	0.5 credits in ecology, Instructor Consent	Fall	Course Information
BIOL 4500	Natural Resources Policy Analysis (formerly BIOL 4040)	15.0 credits including BIOL 4150	Winter	Course Information
BIOL 4610	Arctic Ecology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110, Instructor Consent	Fall (even numbered years)	Course Information
BIOL 4700	Field Biology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110, Instructor Consent	Summer Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 4710	Field Biology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110, Instructor Consent	Summer Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 4800	Field Biology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110, Instructor Consent	Summer Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 4810	Field Biology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110, Instructor Consent	Summer Fall Winter	Course Information
BIOL 4900	Field Biology	BIOL 2060 or BIOL 3110, Instructor Consent	Summer Fall Winter	Course Information