This course requires an original research project conducted by students in the Biology Honours Program of the Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree. It is completed under the direction of a faculty member in the Department of Biological Sciences, or a scientist from outside the department with co-supervision by a Biology faculty member. Students accepted into the Biology Honours Program register in this course in both the Fall and Winter semesters of their final academic year.
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Biology Honours Program, upon completion of 3rd year of a B.Sc. program with a Major in Biology. General requirement for acceptance are: 4th year standing in the B.Sc. program, minimum GPA of 3.0, with at least a B- in all BIOL and required ENGL courses, identification of a supervisor for the Honours Thesis (BIOL 499)
Corequisite: BIOL 498