Biology and Earth Sciences
B.Sc. Combined Honours (20.0 credits)
1. Credits included in the Major CGPA (13.0 credits):
1. 1.0 credit in BIOL 1003 and BIOL 1004;
2. 1.0 credit in ERTH 1006 and ERTH 1007;
3. 10.0 credits in BIOL (or BIOC) and ERTH at the 2000-level or above collectively satisfying:
1. 1.0 credit from BIOL 3605 and ERTH 2801;
2. at least 4.0 credits in BIOL;
3. at least 4.0 credits in ERTH;
4. at least 4.0 credits at the 3000-level or above;
4. 1.0 credit in BIOL 4908 or ERTH 4908;
2. Credits not included in the Major CGPA (7.0 credits):
5. 1.0 credit in MATH 1007 and MATH 1107;
6. 1.0 credit from CHEM 1000 [1.0], PHYS 1003 and PHYS 1004, or PHYS 1007 and PHYS 1008 (The omitted subject, i.e. CHEM or PHYS, must have been taken at the OAC level);
7. 0.5 credit in STAT (STAT 2507 is recommended);
8. 0.5 credit in COMP (COMP 1004 is recommended);
9. 1.0 credit in Science Faculty Electives;
10. 0.5 credit in NSCI 1000 or Approved Arts or Social Sciences;
11. 1.5 credits in Approved Arts or Social Sciences;
12. 1.0 credit in free electives.
- BIOL 1003 - Introductory Biology I
- BIOL 1004 - Introductory Biology II
- BIOL 1005 - Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Biology
- BIOL 1010 - Biotechnology and Society
- BIOL 1902 - Natural History
- BIOL 2001 - Animals: Form and Function
- BIOL 2002 - Plants: Form and Function
- BIOL 2005 - Human Physiology
- BIOL 2104 - Introductory Genetics
- BIOL 2106 - Human Genetics and Evolution
- BIOL 2200 - Cell Physiology and Biochemistry
- BIOL 2303 - Microbiology
- BIOL 2600 - Introduction to Ecology
- BIOL 2903 - Natural History of Ontario
- BIOL 2909 - Co-operative Work Term Report
- BIOL 3004 - Insect Diversity
- BIOL 3102 - Mycology
- BIOL 3104 - Molecular Genetics
- BIOL 3201 - Cell Biology
- BIOL 3202 - Principles of Developmental Biology
- BIOL 3205 - Plant Biochemistry and Physiology
- BIOL 3303 - Experimental Microbiology
- BIOL 3305 - Animal Physiology
- BIOL 3501 - The Biophysics of Animal Movement
- BIOL 3601 - Ecosystems and Environmental Change
- BIOL 3602 - Conservation Biology
- BIOL 3604 - Analysis of Ecological Relationships
- BIOL 3605 - Field Course I
- BIOL 3606 - Field Course II
- BIOL 3608 - Principles of Biogeography
- BIOL 3609 - Evolutionary Concepts
- BIOL 3611 - Evolutionary Ecology
- BIOL 3612 - Computational Methods in Ecology and Evolution
- BIOL 3801 - Plants and Herbivores
- BIOL 3802 - Animal Behaviour
- BIOL 3804 - Social Evolution
- BIOL 3909 - Co-operative Work Term Report
- BIOL 4008 - Molecular Plant Development
- BIOL 4102 - Molecular Ecology
- BIOL 4103 - Population Genetics
- BIOL 4104 - Evolutionary Genetics
- BIOL 4106 - Methods in Molecular Genetics
- BIOL 4109 - Laboratory Techniques in Molecular Genetics
- BIOL 4200 - Immunology
- BIOL 4201 - Animal Cell Culture: Methods and Applications
- BIOL 4202 - Mutagenesis and DNA Repair
- BIOL 4203 - Evolution of Sex
- BIOL 4209 - Advanced Plant Physiology
- BIOL 4300 - Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- BIOL 4301 - Current Topics in Biotechnology
- BIOL 4306 - Animal Physiology
- BIOL 4317 - Neuroethology: The Neural Basis of Animal Behaviour
- BIOL 4318 - Adaptations to Extreme Environments
- BIOL 4400 - Nuclear Dynamics and The Cell Cycle
- BIOL 4500 - Ornithology I
- BIOL 4501 - Ornithology II
- BIOL 4503 - Fish Ecology, Conservation and Management
- BIOL 4603 - Insect Evolution and Biology
- BIOL 4604 - Landscape Ecology
- BIOL 4802 - Advanced Animal Behavior
- BIOL 4900 - Directed Special Studies and Seminar
- BIOL 4901 - Directed Special Studies
- BIOL 4907 - Honours Essay and Research Proposal
- BIOL 4908 - Honours Research Thesis
- BIOL 4909 - Co-operative Work Term Report
- ERTH 1001 - Discovering Earth Sciences
- ERTH 1003 - Natural Disasters
- ERTH 1006 - Exploring Planet Earth
- ERTH 1007 - The Dynamic Earth: Plate Tectonics
- ERTH 2001 - Co-operative Work Term Report 1
- ERTH 2101 - Geochemistry of Earth Systems
- ERTH 2102 - Mineralogy to Petrology
- ERTH 2311 - Earth's Paleogeography
- ERTH 2312 - Paleontology
- ERTH 2401 - Dinosaurs
- ERTH 2402 - Climate Change: An Earth Sciences Perspective
- ERTH 2403 - Introduction to Oceanography
- ERTH 2404 - Engineering Geoscience
- ERTH 2405 - Geophysical Methods
- ERTH 2406 - Geology and Map Interpretation
- ERTH 2414 - Applied Geoscience
- ERTH 2801 - Outcrops to Basins
- ERTH 2802 - Field Geology
- ERTH 3001 - Co-operative Work Term Report 2
- ERTH 3002 - Gemology
- ERTH 3111 - Vertebrate Paleontology I: Mammalian Paleontology and Evolution
- ERTH 3112 - Paleontology and Evolution of Lower Vertebrates
- ERTH 3113 - Geology of Human Origins
- ERTH 3201 - Applied Sedimentology
- ERTH 3202 - Igneous/Metamorphic Petrology
- ERTH 3204 - Mineral Deposits
- ERTH 3205 - Physical Hydrogeology
- ERTH 3805 - Geodynamics
- ERTH 3806 - Structural Geology
- ERTH 4001 - Co-operative Work Term Report 3
- ERTH 4003 - Directed Studies in Geology
- ERTH 4005 - Micropaleontology
- ERTH 4107 - Geotechnical Mechanics
- ERTH 4303 - Resources of the Earth
- ERTH 4304 - High Resolution Stratigraphy
- ERTH 4305 - Carbonate Sedimentology
- ERTH 4306 - Resource Basin Analysis
- ERTH 4307 - Coastal Geology
- ERTH 4402 - Structural Geology
- ERTH 4403 - Tectonic Evolution of Canada
- ERTH 4503 - Crystalline Rock Petrogenesis
- ERTH 4707 - Engineering Seismology
- ERTH 4801 - Physics of the Earth
- ERTH 4802 - Geochemistry and Isotope Geology
- ERTH 4804 - Exploration Geophysics
- ERTH 4807 - Field Geology III
- ERTH 4808 - Vertebrate Paleontology Field Camp
- ERTH 4908 - Honours Thesis
