Major laboratory course for the Honours Specialization in Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences. This course focuses on experimental design; research literacy; practical laboratory skills; data analysis and interpretation; and scientific communication. Students will engage both independently and collaboratively in authentic learning experiences and practice critical ongoing reflection.

Antirequisite(s): Medical Sciences 4990E, the former Medical Sciences 4900F/G/Z.

Prerequisite(s): A course from Group 3 in the Honours Specialization in Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences (IMS), and permission of the IMS Director. Corequisite(s): one of Medical Sciences 4930F/G or Medical Sciences 4931F/G must be taken concurrently.

Extra Information: 2 lecture/tutorial hours or equivalent online delivery/week and 4 laboratory hours/week. Restricted to students in the Combined BMSc (IMS)/HBA program who are completing an Ivey exchange in second term of Year 5 and to students in Year 4 of the Honours Specialization in IMS completing an approved first-term exchange.