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HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN GEOLOGY AND BIOLOGY


Admission Requirements

Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 3.0 principal courses, including Earth Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, plus up to 0.5 additional courses shown below, with no mark in these principal courses below 60%.

At least 0.5 course from: Earth Sciences 022a/b, 023a/b, 081a/b or the former Earth Sciences 020, 082a/b, 085a/b; or Earth Sciences 083F/G, 086F/G, 088F/G, 089F/G with a mark of at least 70%. (Earth Sciences 022a/b is recommended.)
1.0 course from: Biology 022 or 023
1.0 course from: Chemistry 020 or 023
0.5 additional course (to give a total of 3.0, if only a 0.5 course in Earth Sciences is taken)

1.0 course from: Mathematics 028a/b, 030, Calculus 050a/b, 051a/b or 081a/b, Linear Algebra 040a/b, Statistical Sciences 024a/b, is also required


Module

11.0 courses:

3.5 courses: Earth Sciences 200a/b, 206a/b, 260a/b, 261a/b, 265a/b, 314b, 400a/b
1.0 to 2.0* courses from: Earth Sciences 240a/b, 250y, 340a/b, 369a/b, 460a/b, 461a/b, 462a/b
0.5 course: Biochemistry 280a
2.5 courses: Biology 281b, 282b, 283a, 286a, 290F/G
0.5 course: Chemistry 213a/b
1.0 to 2.0* courses from: Biology 240F/G, 244a/b, 260a, 271a, 284a, 304a, 328a, 351a/b, 450F/G, 451F/G, the former Biology 216b, Microbiology and Immunology 220a, 450b. Note: Biology 244a/b is recommended
1.0 course: Earth Sciences 490E, or Biology 450F/G and 451F/G, with a mark of at least 70%.

* A total of 3.0 courses must be chosen from these lists.


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