Honours Thesis Part I

3 credits

Students undertake a research project on a specific topic as agreed upon by the supervising faculty member and the student. A written thesis is required, with a public presentation of the thesis in the form of a poster or a seminar. BIOL_O 450 and 451 are a two-course sequence for students starting an honours thesis in January or May. Students must register in BIOL_O 450 and BIOL_O 451 in consecutive terms. Credit will only be granted for both of BIOL_O 450 and BIOL_O 451 or one of BIOL_O 440. Restricted to students in the Biology, Zoology, Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology, or Microbiology Honours program. Prerequisite: Permission of the department head and course supervisor.