2005/2006 - Registrar - McMaster University

Honours Biology and Mathematics, {2050320}ADMISSION ' .fCompletion 'Of the Science I requirements, including:6 units. ,MATH 1A03, 1AA3 '6 units BIOLOGY 1A03,1AA36 units CHEM 1A03,'1AA33 units MATH 1B033 units from Science I Caurse List6 units Lever I electives2 caurses' SCIENCE 1AOO, 1800MINIMUM AVERAGES/GRADES:A Cumulatfve Average ot'6.0and an average 'Of 6.0 in BIOLOGY1 A03, 1 AA3 and an average 'Of 6.0 in'MATH lA03, 1AA3, 1 B03 .NOTES1. Students shauld 'seek coun~elling for this program in either,the Department 'Of Mathematics and St~.tistics 'Or in the Department'Of Bialagy. , ' ,2. Students' c;lre advised ta carefully note ,graduate program requirements."3. Students cansideringgraduate st,udies in Bialagy are recommendedta camplete BIOLOGY 4C09 'Or BIOLOGY 4F06., 4. Students cansidering graduate studies, in Mathematics, qre, recammended to complete MATH 2AB3, 2R03 and either2S03'Or 2T03 in Level II, MATH 3A03 and 3X03 in Level III,andMATH 3AA3 and 4X03in Level IV. MATH 3E03 is reco'mmended.5. Students must camplete at least nine units from Level IV Biologycaurses. ',.. ',." ;. '6. A minor iri Statistics is nat permitted in the. Hanaurs Biolagyand Mathematics program. ' _"REQUIREMENTS " ' . ,120 units total (Levels I to IV), of whiph no more than48 units maybe Level I courses and at least 36 units must be Level III, IVcourses. Of these 36 units, . at least nine must be Level IV.LEVELl '30 units (See Admission above.)LEVEL II: 30 UNITS12 units BIOLOGY 2A03,2B03, 2C03, 2F03 '15 Uriits MATH 2A03, 2AB3, 2C03, 2E03" 2R033' units ElectivesLEVEL III: 30 UNITS .,12 units fram Levelslll, IV Biology (See NoteS abave.), 6 'units MATH 3F03, 3N03 '3 units' from MATH2S0.3, 2T03, 3A033-6 units STATS2D03,2MB3 .3-6 units Electives'i. LEVEL IV: 30 UNitSi 18 units from Levels III, IV Bialogy, Mathematics, Statistics,PSYCH 4103 which must include at least 9 units ofLevel IV Bialogy (See Note 5 above.)3-6 units 'fram MATH 3A03,3E03, 3FF3, 3X03, STATS 3003,3003', 3S03, 3U03 . .6-9units ElectivesHonours Biology and {2050419}Pharmacology(Co-op) ,ADMISSIONEnrolment in this program is limi'ted to a maximum of 25students per year. Selectian is based· an academic and otherachievement (see below) but requires, as a minimum, comple- 'tianaf Level II of an Honours Biology, Honours Biochemistry or ,Malecular Bialogy program (including CHEM 20A3 and 20B3)with a Cumulative Average of at least 6.0.Informatian abaut this program and the selection procedure canbe 'Obtained from Science Caaperative Education and the Chair'Of the Committee' of Instruction and will also be explained in the, ,month 'Of February in an Infarmation Sessian. It is recammended,. that students interested in enrallingin the pragram, attend theInformation Session in Level II.FACULTY OF SCIENCE' 1.01NOTES',1. This is a five-year cQ-oP program, three terms 'Of which' mustbe spent in wark related ta pharmacalagy, taxicalogy 'Or pharmaceutics.'. ,2. A seniar thesis, PHARMAC 4F09, will be campleted in Yeai"~4,Summer Term. Wark terms must be completed in Yea'r 4, Terrp2 and Year 5, Te.rm. 1 .3. PHARMAC 3A06, 3B06,' 4A03, 4AA3, 4C03, 4003 and 4E03will, use a self-directed problem-based learning approach.4. Stu'dents must be registered full-time and'take a full academic, warklaad. ' ,5. Students are required ta complete a Work Orientatian Caursebefare the first wOrk placement.6.Students shauld seek academic caunselling for this programir:l the Department 'Of Bialagy.7. BIOLOGY 1 J03 'Or' 1 K03 shauld nat be taken. '8. If BIOCHEM 2EE3was taken, BIOCHEM 3G03must be taken, :in Year III ..COURSE LIST'.BIOCHEM 2B03, 2BB3, 3003, 3G03, 3H03, 3N03; all Level IIIand IV Bialagy and, Pharmacolagy caurses except BIOLOGY3003, 30Q3;CHEM3F03, 4003; GEO 3J03, 4A03, 4B03;' HTHSCI 3103,4113; MOL BIOL4H03, 4J03REQUIREMENTS129 units total (Levels I to IV), of which 'no more tha.n 48 unitS maybe Levell courses and at1east 36 units must be Level III, IV coursesLEVELl "30 units from th~ Science I requirements, LEVEL II: 30 UNITS '6 units BIOLOGY 2A03, 2C03 "3-6 units BIOCHEM 2EE3' or'both BIOCHEM 2B03, 2BB3. (SeeNoteS above.) . ,fram, BIOLOGY 2B03, 2003, 2F03, CHEM 2N03, 2R03CH EM 20A3, 2083' ,Electives6-9 units6 units3-9 unitsYEAR 3'30 unit~'9 units '12 units-+SUMMER'WarkTermYEAR 415 unitsTERM 1. 3 units9 units3 'unitsTERM 2Work TermSUMMER9 unitsYEARS15 unitsTERM 1Work TermTERM 26. units'3 units6 unitsfrom Academic Level III, Terms 1 and 2, plus WarkOrientatian course,and campletion 'Of first faur-monthwark term, ,Summer Term,TERMS 1 AND 2 ,J '3 units PSYCH 2RR36Uhits 3 units fram BIOCHEM 3G03; 3. units from Course List(see Note 8 abave.)'Or '6 units from Caurse ListBIOLOGY 3P03,3U03, 3UlJ3PHARMAC 3A06, 3B06 .Wark Orientatian Caursefrom Academic Level IV, Term 1, completion 'Of secondfour-manth work term, Term 2, completian 'Of sen;.ior thesis, Summer Term.from PHARMAC 4A03, 4C03fram Caurse ListElectivesPHARMAC 4FQ9(See Note 2 above.)from Academic Level IV, Term 2, and campletian ofthird faur-month work term, Term ,1.from PHARMAC 4AA3, 4003; 4E03from Course ListElectives