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Biomedical Sciences

Reference year : 2024-25

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Program pathways and conditions

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Pathway 1
Year 1BIOL 1P91 and 1P92
Year 1CHEM 1P91 and 1P92
Year 1HLSC 1F90
Year 1MATH 1P97
Year 1STAT 1F92 , or 1P98 and one-half elective credit
Year 1one-half elective credit
Year 2BIOL 2P02 , 2P03 , 2P97 and 2P98
Year 2CHEM 2P20 and 2P21
Year 2HLSC 2P07 , 2P09 , 2P95 and 2P96
Year 3BCHM 3P01
Year 3one and one-half credits from BCHM 3P02 , BIOL 3P28 , 3P30 , 3P50 , 3P51 , PHYS 2P02
Year 3HLSC 3P09 and 3P19
Year 3one HLSC credit numbered 2(alpha)90 or above
Year 3one Humanities context credit
Year 4 Thesis Option:BMED 4F90 and 4F91 , or HLSC 4F90 and one HLSC or BIOL credit numbered 2(alpha)90 or above
Year 4 Thesis Option:one credit from BCHM 3P02 , 4P06 , BIOL 3P28 , 3P30 , 3P34 , 3P50 , 3P51 , 3P92 , 4P11 , 4P28 , 4P35 , 4P41 , 4P51, 4P53 , 4P57, PHYS 2P02
Year 4 Thesis Option:HLSC 4P95 and 4P99
Year 4 Thesis Option:one elective credit
Year 4 Thesis Option:Library Research Option:
Year 4 Thesis Option:BMED 4F92
Year 4 Thesis Option:one credit from BCHM 3P02 , 4P06 , BIOL 3P28 , 3P30 , 3P34 , 3P50 , 3P51 , 3P92 , 4P11 , 4P28 , 4P35 , 4P41 , 4P51, 4P53 , 4P57, PHYS 2P02
Year 4 Thesis Option:one BIOL or HLSC credit numbered 3(alpha)90 or above
Year 4 Thesis Option:HLSC 4P95 and 4P99
Year 4 Thesis Option:one elective credit
Year 4 Thesis Option:Description of Courses |
Year 4 Thesis Option:Note that not all courses are offered in every session. Refer to the applicable term timetable for details. # Indicates a cross listed course * Indicates a primary offering of a cross listed course |
Year 4 Thesis Option:Prerequisites and Restrictions |
Year 4 Thesis Option:Students must check to ensure that prerequisites are met. Students may be deregistered, at the request of the instructor, from any course for which prerequisites and/or restrictions have not been met. BMED 4F90 Honours Thesis Students undertake a limited research project involving laboratory study under faculty supervision. Restriction: open to BMED majors with approval to year 4 (honours), a minimum 80 percent major average and permission of the Co-ordinator. Corequisite(s): BMED 4F91 .
Year 4 Thesis Option:Note: to be taken in conjunction with BMED 4F91 . Submission and oral defense of the thesis is required. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. BMED 4F91 Literature Research and Seminar Students undertake a detailed study of the scientific literature relevant to the topic of the honours thesis.
Year 4 Thesis Option:Restriction: open to BMED majors with approval to year 4 (honours), a minimum 80 percent major average and permission of the Co-ordinator. Corequisite(s): BMED 4F90 . Note: to be taken in conjunction with BMED 4F90 . The literature review will be included in the thesis and will be presented as a seminar. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.
Year 4 Thesis Option:BMED 4F92 Library Research Essays Students will be required to carry out two detailed studies of the scientific literature under faculty and teaching assistant supervision. Restriction: open to BMED majors with approval to year 4 (honours), a minimum 75 percent major average and permission of the instructor. Note: results of the studies will be presented in major essays and formal seminars. One research topic is to be completed each term. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery.
Year 4 Thesis Option:The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term. |
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Year 4 Thesis Option:Last updated: June 19, 2024 @ 01:54PM

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Reference year : 2024-25

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Source reference : https://brocku.ca/webcal/2024/undergrad/biom.html

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