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  Bachelor of Science with Major

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          This program lets you explore different scientific disciplines and thus acquire a broad background in all the sciences. If along the way you develop an interest in a particular field, you can transfer to the program in question.

          This program is offered in English and in French.

      Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2021-2022 calendars for the previous requirements.

      This program requires 120 units.

        * A maximum of 48 course units can be taken at the 1000 level.
        * A minimum of 60 units offered by the Faculty of Science.
        * A minimum of 30 units at the 3000 or 4000 level of which at least 15 units must be from the Faculty of Science.
        * A major offered by the Faculty of Science

      The compulsory and optional Science courses and the electives can be combined to fulfill the requirements of any other majors, minors or options offered by the University of Ottawa.

      Course List
        Code                                                           Title                                                                              Units  
        The following courses are accepted as science optional units:                                                                                   
        CMM 4360                                                       The Dynamical Brain: Experimental and Computational Approaches to Neural Networks  3 Units
        PHA 4107                                                       Introductory Pharmacology - Drugs and Living Systems                               3 Units
        PHS 3300                                                       Pathophysiology                                                                    3 Units
        PHS 3341                                                       Physiology of Sensation, Regulation Mechanisms, Movement and Reproduction          3 Units
        PHS 3342                                                       Physiological Regulation of Intake, Distribution, Protection and Elimination       3 Units
        PHS 4336                                                       Reproductive Physiology                                                            3 Units
        

        Please note that all programs in the Faculty of Science require a minimum of 12 units from the Faculties of Arts, the Faculty of Education, the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Social Science or the Telfer School of Management.

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