1. DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY Facilities: Science Bldg. Bonne Bay Field Station Indian Bay Field Station Botanic Garden http://www.mun.ca/biology/home/

2. B.Sc. in Biology Honours in Biology Focus in: Cell/Molecular Biology and Physiology Conservation/Ecology Marine Biology Related Degree Programs:

3. Joint Honours Biology and Earth Science Biology and Psychology Biology and Behavioral Neuroscience Biology and Statistics Cell Biology and Biochemistry Related Degree Programs:

4. Advisors for different concentrations/career choices in biology Teaching Dr. Paul MarinoSN3125C737-7497 Marine Biology Dr. Robert HooperSN1003737-7494 Dr. David InnesSN4114737-4754 Dr Ted MillerSN3110737-4563 Dr. Craig PurchaseSN2086737-4452 Cell and Molecular Biology Dr. Steven CarrSN3021737-4776 Dr. Natalia BykovaSN1005737-7946 Dr. Tom ChapmanSN4112737-4542 Dr. Andrei IgamberdievSN1093737-4567 Dr. Andrew LangSN3023737-7517 Dr. Dawn MarshallSN2102737-7677 Dr. Brian Staveley SN3017737-4317

5. Advisors for different concentrations/career choices in biology Ecology/Evolution and Conservation Dr. Thomas ChapmanSN2088737-4542 Dr. Robert DunbrackSN1000 737-8024 Dr. Luise HermanutzSN3115737-7919 Dr. Ian JonesSN3122737-7666 Dr. Roy KnoechelSN3112737-8301 Dr. Paul MarinoSN3125C737-7497 Dr. Yolanda WiersmaSN4099737-7499 Pre-Professional (pre-med etc..) Dr. Jean Finney-CrawleySN1093737-7494 Dr. Faye MurrinSN4109737-8018 Dr. Brian Staveley SN3017737-4317 Dr Helene VolkoffSN3009737-2140

6. Advisors for different concentrations/career choices in biology Ms. Karen MorrisSN1086737-8021 Allied Health (nursing, physical therapy etc.) Dr. Brian Staveley SN3017737-4317 General Biology or Undecided

7. Major in Biology 1) Pick up an "Application for Admission to Biology Majors Program" form from the Biology Office. 2) To be admitted to the program students must have completed: Biology 1001/1002 with an average of at least 65%. Minimum overall average of 60% in six other specified first- year courses (two English, two Chemistry or Physics, two Mathematics)

8. Major in Biology 3) Requires 40 courses: 2 English 15 Biology courses 7 ‘Core’ courses Introductory Biology (1&2) Ecology Genetics Cell Biology Evolution One of: Comparative Animal Physiology Plant Physiology Biophysics Microbial Physiology

9. Major in Biology 8 Biology Electives : ( * 2000, 3000 & 4000 level) 10 non-Biology required science courses Introductory Chemistry (1&2) or General Chemistry (1&2) Organic Chemistry for Biologists Introductory Physics (1&2) or General Physics (1&2) Algebra and Trigonometry Calculus Introductory Biochemistry Metabolism Statistics for Life Science Students * 1 Science elective (for a B.Sc. 26 courses must be in science) 12 General electives (may include additional Biology courses)

10. Major in Biology One or more of the organism courses (Invertebrate, Vertebrate and Plant Biology) are key prerequisites to many 3000 & 4000 level Biology courses, and it is recommended that at least one be completed in second year.

11. Honours in Biology 1) 'B' or better in each Biology course beyond first year or 75% average in the 23 Biology courses required for an Honours (excluding first year biology) 2) submit an "Application for Admission to Honours Program Faculty of Arts or Science" form to the Registrar's Office at the beginning of third year (ie., at the start of the fifth semester or later)

12. Honours in Biology 3) Course Requirements: 40 Courses a)2 English courses b)23 Biology courses: i.7 Biology Core courses ii.14 Biology Electives iii.Honours Dissertation 499A and 499B iv.10 Non-Biology Science Courses v.5 General Electives (may include additional Biology)

13. Each Winter Term, a Biology Majors Meeting is held, with a focus on jobs and off-campus courses Conservation Corps Marine Institute Ocean Sciences Centre Bonne Bay Memorial University Botanic Garden Career Development and Experiential Learning NL Depart. of the Environment and Conservation; Salmonier Nature Park Harlow Campus Biology courses Terrestrial biology field course Biotechnology course Biology Undergraduate Student organization (BIOS) Pizza and Soft Drinks provided

14. Thinking of Jobs- Some careers that a biology degree could lead to 1.Grad School 2.Government 3.Industry 4.Education

15. Pre-Pharmacy Pre-Pharmacy Pre- Dental Pre- Dental Pre-Medical Pre-Medical Pre-Veterinary Pre-Veterinary Chiropractic Medicine Chiropractic Medicine Osteopathic Medicine Osteopathic Medicine Optometric Medicine Optometric Medicine Podiatric Medicine Podiatric Medicine PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL CONCENTRATIONS

16. Cytotechnology Cytotechnology Extracorporeal Circulation Technician Extracorporeal Circulation Technician Health Administration Health Administration Health Information Administration Health Information Administration Medical Technology Medical Technology Nursing Nursing Physicians Assistant Physicians Assistant Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Physical Therapy Speech Pathology Speech Pathology Allied Health-Undesignated Allied Health-Undesignated ALLIED HEALTH FIELDS