Academic Calendar - 2023 ARCHIVE
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2023ARCHIVE
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN HEALTH SCIENCES WITH BIOLOGY
Faculty of Health Sciences - Health Studies, School of
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% with no grade less than 60% in 4.5 principal courses:
- Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1111A/B (each with a minimum grade of 70%);
- Biology 1001A or Biology 1201A and Biology 1002B or Biology 1202B, or the former Biology 1222 or the former Biology 1223;
- Chemistry 1301A/B and Chemistry 1302A/B or the former Chemistry 1100A/B and the former Chemistry 1200B;
- 1.0 course from: Applied Mathematics 1201A/B or the former Calculus 1201A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1500A/B, Calculus 1501A/B, the former Calculus 1100A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B, Mathematics 1228A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B. Mathematics 1600A/B or the former Linear Algebra 1600A/B, Statistical Sciences 1024A/B or Data Science 1000A/B. If not completed in first year, the mathematics requirement must be completed by the end of second year.
Students are advised to consult with an academic counsellor prior to selecting their first-year courses to ensure that the appropriate prerequisite courses have been selected to allow registration in courses at the 2000-level or above.
Module/Program Information
Module
9.0 courses:
4.0 courses: Health Sciences 2250A/B, Health Sciences 2300A/B, Health Sciences 2610F/G, Health Sciences 2700A/B, Health Sciences 2711A/B, Health Sciences 2801A/B, Health Sciences 3400A/B, Health Sciences 3801A/B.
0.5 course from: Health Sciences at the 3000 level or above.
0.5 course from: Health Sciences at the 4000 level.
0.5 course: Biochemistry 2280A.
2.0 courses from: Biology 2581A/B, Biology 2382A/B, Biology 2483A/B, Biology 2471A/B, Biology 2485A/B, Biology 2601A/B.
0.5 course: Chemistry 2213A/B.
0.5 course from: Biology 3316A/B, Biology 3592A/B, Biology 3601A/B, the former Biology 3332A/B.
0.5 course in Biology at the 2200 level or above, which may include courses listed above not already taken.
Note: a maximum of 12.0 credits (at the 1000-level or higher) from amongst Health Sciences, Rehabilitation Sciences, or Communication Sciences and Disorders courses, may be taken in any Specialization or Honours Specialization degree or module in the School of Health Studies.
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN HEALTH SCIENCES WITH BIOLOGY
Faculty of Health Sciences - Health Studies, School of
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% with no grade less than 60% in 4.5 principal courses:
- Health Sciences 1001A/B, Health Sciences 1002A/B, and Health Sciences 1111A/B (each with a minimum grade of 70%);
- Biology 1001A or Biology 1201A and Biology 1002B or Biology 1202B, or the former Biology 1222 or the former Biology 1223;
- Chemistry 1301A/B and Chemistry 1302A/B or the former Chemistry 1100A/B and the former Chemistry 1200B;
- 1.0 course from: Applied Mathematics 1201A/B or the former Calculus 1201A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1500A/B, Calculus 1501A/B, the former Calculus 1100A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B, Mathematics 1228A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B. Mathematics 1600A/B or the former Linear Algebra 1600A/B, Statistical Sciences 1024A/B or Data Science 1000A/B. If not completed in first year, the mathematics requirement must be completed by the end of second year.
Students are advised to consult with an academic counsellor prior to selecting their first-year courses to ensure that the appropriate prerequisite courses have been selected to allow registration in courses at the 2000-level or above.
Module/Program Information
Module
9.0 courses:
4.0 courses: Health Sciences 2250A/B, Health Sciences 2300A/B, Health Sciences 2610F/G, Health Sciences 2700A/B, Health Sciences 2711A/B, Health Sciences 2801A/B, Health Sciences 3400A/B, Health Sciences 3801A/B.
0.5 course from: Health Sciences at the 3000 level or above.
0.5 course from: Health Sciences at the 4000 level.
0.5 course: Biochemistry 2280A.
2.0 courses from: Biology 2581A/B, Biology 2382A/B, Biology 2483A/B, Biology 2471A/B, Biology 2485A/B, Biology 2601A/B.
0.5 course: Chemistry 2213A/B.
0.5 course from: Biology 3316A/B, Biology 3592A/B, Biology 3601A/B, the former Biology 3332A/B.
0.5 course in Biology at the 2200 level or above, which may include courses listed above not already taken.
Note: a maximum of 12.0 credits (at the 1000-level or higher) from amongst Health Sciences, Rehabilitation Sciences, or Communication Sciences and Disorders courses, may be taken in any Specialization or Honours Specialization degree or module in the School of Health Studies.