Bachelor of Science, Major in Biology, Specialization in Environmental Biology
Course Overview
This program provides a comprehensive foundation in the biological sciences, serving as a gateway to a diverse range of professional health and scientific careers. The curriculum is powered by active, cutting-edge research led by faculty who are recognized and funded by national and provincial institutions. Students gain valuable insights from studies in fields ranging from neurobiology and cancer cell biology to environmental ecology and aquatic toxicology.
Key Program Highlights
- Strong pre-professional preparation for health fields like medicine, dentistry, and veterinary science
- Research-active faculty with grants from NSERC, CIHR, and CFI driving the curriculum
- Diverse research opportunities in neurobiology, ecology, genetics, and physiology
- Pathways to careers in biotechnology, environmental analysis, and laboratory diagnostics
- Development of critical thinking skills that are assets in both scientific and professional fields
Course Overview
This program provides a comprehensive foundation in the biological sciences, serving as a gateway to a diverse range of professional health and scientific careers. The curriculum is powered by active, cutting-edge research led by faculty who are recognized and funded by national and provincial institutions. Students gain valuable insights from studies in fields ranging from neurobiology and cancer cell biology to environmental ecology and aquatic toxicology.
Key Program Highlights
- Strong pre-professional preparation for health fields like medicine, dentistry, and veterinary science
- Research-active faculty with grants from NSERC, CIHR, and CFI driving the curriculum
- Diverse research opportunities in neurobiology, ecology, genetics, and physiology
- Pathways to careers in biotechnology, environmental analysis, and laboratory diagnostics
- Development of critical thinking skills that are assets in both scientific and professional fields
