A project course in a particular field under the direction of a faculty member.

Antirequisite(s): Biology 4999E.

Prerequisite(s): Registration in year 4 of an Honours Specialization module offered by the Department of Biology or an Honours Double Major in Biology or Genetics (which includes a Major in Biology or Genetics), and completion of the 2000-level Biology core courses (Biology 2244A/B or Statistical Sciences 2244A/B, Biology 2290F/G, Biology 2382A/B, Biology 2483A/B, Biology 2581A/B, Biology 2601A/B, Chemistry 2213A/B, Biochemistry 2280A/B), as well as 1.5 courses at the 3000-level in Biology. Students must have arranged a project with a supervisor before completing registration. A current listing of projects is available from the Biology Department Office. See the Biology website Undergrad page for the course description and the Biology Faculty pages for research areas of specialization and fields available. Notes: 1. Students in the Honours Specialization in Genetics and Biochemistry need to have completed Chemistry 2223B instead of Biology 2483A/B and Biology 2601A/B 2. Students in the Honours Specialization in Biodiversity and Conservation may substitute Chemistry 2213A/B with Chemistry 2210A/B as one of their 2000-level Biology core courses.

Extra Information: 8 laboratory/tutorial hours.