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HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN CONSERVATION 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 Biology 022 or 023, Chemistry 020 or 023, plus 1.0 additional course, with no mark in these principal courses below 60%.
Physics 028a/b (or Physics 020, 024, or the former Physics 022 or 025)
1.0 course from: Calculus 050a/b, 051a/b, 081a/b, 091a/b, Linear Algebra 040a/b, Mathematics 028a/b, 030, Statistical Sciences 024a/b. If not completed in the first year, the Mathematics requirement must be completed by the end of the second year.
Suggested 1st year options are Economics 020 or Geography 020E.

Module
10.0 courses:

0.5 course: Biochemistry 280a
2.5 courses: Biology 281b, 282b, 283a, 286a, 290F/G
0.5 course from: Biology 260a/b, 272b
0.5 course from: Biology 244a/b, Statistical Sciences 222a/b. Students may substitute Statistical Sciences 135 or Psychology 281 for this 0.5 course.
3.0 courses: Biology 284a, 340a/b, 342F/G, 366b, 420F/G, 443G
1.5 courses from: Biology 285b, 304F/G, 320Z, 321F, 335b, 336F/G, 345F, 405b, 436F/G, 441F, 450F/G, 459F, 499E, Geography 313a/b
0.5 course from: Biology 204a, 240F/G, 271a, 318F/G, 332a
0.5 course from: Geography 106a/b, 235F/G, 360F/G, MIT 025a/b, Political Science 137, 360E
0.5 course from: Biology 346b, 396a/b, Environmental Science 350F/G, Geography 115a/b, 153a/b, 154a/b, 280a/b, 355F/G

Notes:

1) If students take Statistical Sciences 135 or Psychology 281 instead of Biology 224a/b or Statistical Sciences 222a/b, the module becomes 10.5 courses.
2) Many 400 level Biology courses require the completion of 1.5 Biology courses at the 300 level or above.


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