Note: Commencing Fall 2011, Biology 241/243 will replace Biology 231/233 as the core introductory departmental courses, serving as prerequisites for the 300-level core biology courses and others.
2.5 FCE - Biology 241, 243, 311, 313, 331 (Biocore)
1.0 FCE - Chemistry 201 or 211, and 203 or 213
1.0 FCE - One of Applied Mathematics 217 or Mathematics 249 or 251 or 281 and one of Applied Mathematics 219 or Mathematics 211 or 213 or 253 or 283 (see Recommendations below)
1.0 FCE - Computer Science 217 and 219, or Computer Science 231 and 233, or 235 and Computer Science option
or
Geology 201 and 203
or
Physics 211 or 221, and 223 (see Recommendations below)
0.5 FCE - Biochemistry 393
0.5 FCE - Chemistry 351
0.5 FCE - Chemistry 353 or option*
6.0 FCE - Two FCE chosen from each of three of the areas that constitute the field. Of these, 3.0 FCE must be chosen from courses at the 400-level or higher. Note: These courses must be different from the Biology core program and Biochemistry 393.
1.0 FCE - Chosen from one of Biochemistry 530 or Botany 530 or Cellular, Molecular and Microbial Biology 530 or Ecology 530 or Zoology 530.
4.0 FCE - Breadth requirement: Options from outside the Faculty of Science**
2.0 FCE - Options
*Check details of other programs in the Department of Biological Sciences to see where this option is allowed.
**These 4.0 FCE options are selected from faculties outside the Faculty of Science. Of these 4.0 FCE students must select at least 1.0 FCE from the Faculty of Arts. (see 3.4.B.(d) Breadth requirement in Section 3 Faculty Regulations).