University of Guelph 1999-2000 Undergraduate Calendar

X--Degree Programs


Biological Science

College of Biological Science.

Honours Program Major

This major will require the completion of 20.00 credits as indicated below:

  1. First year Core - 4.00 credits

  2. Subject Area Core - 8.00 credits

  3. Science Electives - 4.00 credits

  4. Arts and Social Science Electives - 2.00 credits

  5. Free Electives - 2.00 credits

*the program must include at total of 6.00 science credits at the 3000 or 4000 level, 2.00 must be at the 4000 level

Recommended Schedule of Studies

Semester 1

BIOL*1030 [0.50] Biology I
CHEM*1040 [0.50] General Chemistry I
MATH*1080 [0.50] Elements of Calculus I
or
MATH*1200 [0.50] Calculus I
PHYS*1070 [0.50] Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences I
or
PHYS*1000 [0.50] An Introduction to Mechanics
0.50 Arts or Social Science elective

Semester 2

BIOL*1040 [0.50] Biology II
CHEM*1050 [0.50] General Chemistry II
PHYS*1080 [0.50] Introductory Physics for the Life Sciences II
or
PHYS*1010 [0.50] Introductory Electricity and Magnetism
0.50 Mathematical science from (CIS*1200, CIS*1500, Z**deleted**CIS*1600, Z**deleted**CIS*1700, MATH*1010, MATH*1210, MATH*2080, STAT*2040)
0.50 Arts or Social Science elective

Semester 3

CHEM*2580 [0.50] Introductory Biochemistry
OR
BIOL*2210 [0.50] Introductory Cell Biology
MBG*2000 [0.50] Introductory Genetics
0.50 Ecology from Z**deleted**BIOL*2010, BIOL*3110, BOT*2050
1.00 electives *

Semester 4

BIOL*2210 [0.50] Introductory Cell Biology
or
CHEM*2580 [0.50] Introductory Biochemistry
STAT*2040 [0.50] Statistics I
1.50 electives

Semester 5

0.50 Physiology from BOT*2300, BIOM*3100, ZOO*3200
2.00 electives
or
HK*3940 [1.25] Human Physiology
1.25 electives

Semesters 6 to 8

2.50 in each semester including 2.00 science credits per semester

*6.00 in biological science must be taken in Semesters 6 through 8 of which 4.00 must be at the 3000 or 4000 level. In the total 6.00 of 3000 and 4000 level science courses, 2.00 must be at the 4000 level.


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Last revised: January 1999.