As technological developments are introduced at an ever-increasing pace, there is a demand for individuals with a strong foundation in science and its implementation in the world of business and government. Decision makers often need to appreciate the underlying scientific issues as well as the economic ramifications of their decisions.
Science and Business is an interdisciplinary plan and is designed to produce a pool of multifaceted graduates equipped with a unique blend of knowledge in science technology and business, as well as, information technology, creative problem solving, and decision-making skills. It is designed to prepare students for a career in management in the technology-intensive global market place.
Continuing in Honours Science and Business, Biotechnology Specialization (co-op) requires a minimum cumulative overall average of 65% and a minimum cumulative Science average of 65%.
| 1A Fall | 1B Winter | 2A Fall | 2B Spring | 3A Winter | 3B Fall | 4A Fall | 4B Winter |
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AFM 131 |
BIOL 239 |
AFM 123 |
BIOL 241 |
AFM 231 |
BIOL Elective |
BIOL 443 |
BIOL 432 |
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BIOL 130 |
ENGL 193/SPCOM 193 |
BIOL 240/240L |
BIOL 308 |
BIOL 331 |
CHEM Elective 200-level or higher |
BIOL Elective |
BIOL Elective |
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CHEM 120/120L |
CHEM 123/123L |
BIOL 309 |
Program Elective |
SCBUS 225 |
BIOL 342 |
Program or BIOL Elective |
BIOL Elective |
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CS 100 |
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MATH 127 |
ECON 101 |
CHEM 266/266L |
ECON 102 |
CHEM 237 |
MGMT 220 |
Program Elective |
Program or BIOL Elective |
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SCBUS 123 |
SCBUS 122 |
SCBUS 223 |
ECON 221 |
ECON 371 |
SCBUS 323 |
SCBUS 423 |
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Successful completion requires:
- 21.0 units distributed as follows:
- 2.75 CHEM units: CHEM 120, CHEM 120L, CHEM 123, CHEM 123L, CHEM 237, CHEM 266, CHEM 266L
- 5.25 BIOL units: BIOL 130, BIOL 239, BIOL 240, BIOL 240L, BIOL 241, BIOL 308, BIOL 309, BIOL 331, BIOL 342, BIOL 432, BIOL 443
- 0.5 CHEM elective unit at 200-level or higher
- 1.5 AFM units: AFM 123, AFM 131, AFM 231
- 2.0 ECON units: ECON 101, ECON 102, ECON 221, ECON 371
- 0.5 MGMT unit: MGMT 220
- 0.5 MATH unit: MATH 127
- 0.5 CS unit: CS 100
- 3.0 SCBUS units: SCBUS 122, SCBUS 123, SCBUS 223, SCBUS 225, SCBUS 323, SCBUS 423
- 2.0 BIOL electives chosen from: BIOL 341, BIOL 345, BIOL 431, BIOL 433, BIOL 441, BIOL 442, BIOL 444, BIOL 483
- 1.0 program elective unit chosen from: ACTSC 231, ECON 211, ECON 361, ECON 372, HRM 200, HRM 301, MSCI 311, MSCI 432, STAT 231, STAT 333
- 1.0 additional elective unit from the BIOL and/or program elective lists
- 0.5 ENGL unit: ENGL 193/SPCOM 193
- Co-operative program requirements (if applicable) that include:
- A minimum of four work terms: COOP 1, COOP 2, COOP 3, COOP 4.
- A minimum of four Professional Development courses: PD 1, PD 11, and two other PD courses.
Additional conditions:
- A maximum of 2.0 failed units is permitted.
- Normally, a maximum of 3.0 SCBUS units is permitted.
Notes
- Alternative program electives may be substituted with permission from the academic advisor.
- HRM 200 and MSCI 311 are recommended program electives.
- Students can choose to emphasize one of the following business areas by selecting or substituting appropriate program electives. Students should note that this may require an additional term(s) of study:
Recommended Course Sequences
See academic advisor for regular plan sequencing.
See co-op plan.