2.50 electives or restricted electives

Students are advised to pay particular attention to pre-requisite requirements when choosing individual courses, and seek advice as needed. *Indicates courses that require additional prerequisites.

1. A minimum of 0.50 credits of Critical thinking/ Philosophy / Ethics from:

   BIOM*3210	[0.50]	Critical Thinking in the Health Sciences
   PHIL*2100	[0.50]	Critical Thinking
   PHIL*2110	[0.50]	Formal Logic
   PHIL*2120	[0.50]	Ethics
   PHIL*2180	[0.50]	Philosophy of Science
   PHIL*2240	[0.50]	Knowledge and Belief

   Note: if a PHIL course is completed from this list, students are required to take an additional 0.50 credit approved science course as an elective to ensure the minimum science requirement is met.

2. A minimum of 0.50 credits of Developmental Biology

   BIOM*3040	[0.75]	Medical Embryology *
   MBG*3040	[0.50]	Molecular Biology of the Gene
   ZOO*3050	[0.50]	Developmental Biology

3. A minimum of 0.50 credits of Physiology

   BIOM*3200	[1.00]	Biomedical Physiology
   HK*2810	[0.50]	Human Physiology I - Concepts and Principles
   ZOO*3600	[0.50]	Comparative Animal Physiology I *
   NOTE: If HK*2810 is completed in Semester 4, HK*3810 must be completed in Semester 5 in order to meet the BIOM*3090 pre-requisite requirement

4. A minimum of 0.50 credits of additional statistics or experimental design

   PSYC*2360	[0.50]	Psychological Methods and Statistics
   STAT*2050	[0.50]	Statistics II

5. A minimum of 1.00 credits of Independent Study

   For students who are interested in graduate studies, a research course is recommended.

   * Indicates courses that have additional prerequisites.

   ** faculty advisor will determine if this course is an eligible science elective, depending on the instructor and topic

   BIOM*4500	[0.50]	Literature-based Research in Biomedical Sciences
   BIOM*4510	[1.00]	Research in Biomedical Sciences
   BIOM*4521/2	[2.00]	Research in Biomedical Sciences
   HK*4230	[0.50]	Advanced Study in Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
   HK*4360	[1.00]	Research in Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
   HK*4371/2	[1.00]	Research in Human Health and Nutritional Sciences II
   IBIO*4500	[1.00]	Research in Integrative Biology I
   IBIO*4510	[1.00]	Research in Integrative Biology II
   IBIO*4521/2	[2.00]	Thesis in Integrative Biology
   MCB*4500	[1.00]	Research Project in Molecular & Cellular Biology I *
   MCB*4510	[1.00]	Research Project in Molecular & Cellular Biology *
   MCB*4600	[0.50]	Topics in Molecular and Cellular Biology *
   NEUR*4401/2	[1.00]	Research in Neurosciences
   NEUR*4450	[1.00]	Research in Neurosciences
   PSYC*3240	[0.50]	Independent Research Project **
   PSYC*4240	[0.50]	Advanced Independent Research Project **
   PSYC*4870	[0.50]	Honours Thesis I **
   PSYC*4880	[1.00]	Honours Thesis II **

4.00 – First year science core

7.00 – Required science courses semester 3-8

3.00 – Restricted elective (#1,2,3,4,5 in restricted electives list)

2.00 – Approved Science elective*

0.50 - Required Liberal Education elective (PSYC*1000)

1.00 – Liberal Education electives

2.50 – Free electives

Of the 20 total credits required, students must complete 16.00 credits in science of which a minimum of 2.00 credits must be at the 4000 level and an additional 4.00 credits must be at the 3000 or 4000 level.

*2.50 Approved Science Electives if a PHIL*XXXX course is selected for restricted electives #1