Health Sciences

Program Requirements Health Sciences with Concentration B.H.Sc. Honours (20.0 credits) Before the second year of study, students in this program must register in one of the concentrations listed below. A. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (10.0 credits) 1. 4.5 credits in: 4.5 HLTH 1000 [0.5] Fundamentals of Health HLTH 1002 [0.5] Health Science Communication HLTH 2001 [0.5] Health Research Methods and Skills HLTH 2002 [0.5] Molecular and Cellular Pathology HLTH 2003 [0.5] Social Determinants of Health HLTH 3101 [0.5] Global Health HLTH 3201 [0.5] Epidemiology HLTH 3302 [0.5] Immunity and Immune-Related Disorders HLTH 3404 [0.5] Psychosocial and Biological Interactions in Health 2. 1.5 credits in: 1.5 a) Project/Field Placement pathway 0.5 credit from: HLTH 3901 [0.5] Emerging Issues in Health Sciences I HLTH 3902 [0.5] Emerging Issues in Health Sciences II HLTH 3903 [0.5] Emerging Issues in Health Sciences III HLTH 3904 [0.5] Emerging Issues in Health Sciences IV HLTH 3905 [0.5] Emerging Issues in Health Sciences V and 1.0 credit from: HLTH 4907 [1.0] Capstone Course – Group Research Project HLTH 4909 [1.0] Capstone Course – Field Placement and Research Project HLTH 4910 [1.0] Honours Individual Research Thesis OR b) Essay pathway 0.5 credit in HLTH elective at the 3000 level or above and 1.0 credit in: HLTH 4906 [1.0] Capstone course – Research Essay 3. 0.5 credit in HLTH at the 3000 level or above 0.5 4. 3.5 credits in concentration electives at the 3000 level or above 3.5 B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (10.0 credits) 5. 2.5 credits in: 2.5 BIOL 1103 [0.5] Foundations of Biology I BIOL 1104 [0.5] Foundations of Biology II CHEM 1001 [0.5] General Chemistry I CHEM 1002 [0.5] General Chemistry II MATH 1007 [0.5] Elementary Calculus I 6. 1.0 credit from: 1.0 ECON 1001 [0.5] & ECON 1002 [0.5] Introduction to Microeconomics Introduction to Macroeconomics or PSYC 1001 [0.5] & PSYC 1002 [0.5] Introduction to Psychology I Introduction to Psychology II 7. 1.0 credit in: 1.0 HLTH 2201 [0.5] Applied Health Statistics STAT 2507 [0.5] Introduction to Statistical Modeling I 8. 1.0 credit in: 1.0 BIOL 2104 [0.5] Introductory Genetics BIOL 2200 [0.5] Cellular Biochemistry 9. 1.0 credit in approved 2000-level concentration electives 1.0 10. 0.5 credit from: 0.5 PHIL 1550 [0.5] Introduction to Ethics and Social Issues PHIL 2408 [0.5] Bioethics 11. 3.0 credits in free electives. 3.0 NOTE: The maximum allowed combined number of minors and concentrations for any student is two. Total Credits 20.0 Concentration in Biomedical Sciences (5.0 credits)