Students should note that courses beyond what is required for the Associate of Science – Pre-Optometry Degree may be required for acceptance into Optometry programs. Please see the Pre-Optometry recommendations in this calendar or consult the Optometry school you wish to enter. University of Waterloo Optometry: www.optometry.uwaterloo.ca
Required courses:
BIOL 111/121 |
CHEM 110/125 or 111/125 |
PHYS 115/125 (recommended) or 110/120* |
MATH 114/124 or 115/125 |
ENGL 110 or 111 |
COMP 100 or 113 |
PSYC 111 |
BIOL 210 |
BIOL 213/234 |
CHEM 212 |
STAT 200 |
PHIL 201 |
ENGL 229 or 230 |
3 credits 2nd year science electives (recommend CHEM 222) |
Students are strongly recommended to contact the program advisor at the university to which they wish to transfer, to ensure that the courses and electives they choose are the most appropriate for their program |
* Note that PHYS 110/120 is not accepted at some universities – students should check with the transfer institution |