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Honours B.Sc.

Environmental Biology

York’s Program in Environmental Biology (B.Sc.) focuses on the biological components of environmental science . Students take the general science foundation offered in the first-year core program in biology, as well as courses in ecology, whole organism biology, evolutionary biology, and data analysis. Students also learn vital skill sets from lab and field experiences. In […]

Biomedical Science Stream

The Biomedical Science Stream of the Bachelor of Science Biology provides a comprehensive curriculum to prepare you for a career in biomedical research, medicine and other health-related professions. Courses focus on biomedically-relevant areas of cell and molecular biology and physiology: immunology, neurobiology, molecular genetics, cancer biology, animal physiology, genomics and proteomics, etc.

Biochemistry

The Specialized Honours Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, focuses on the chemistry of life, considering biology at the molecular and submolecular level. This program is shared with the department of Chemistry. This program is offered as both a Specialized Honours & Honours Major degree.

Biology

The Bachelor of Science in Biology is a flexible program that offers students a diversity of courses ranging from molecules to ecosystems. Students can choose courses from many different areas in biology, or focus study in a particular field such as physiology, cell and molecular biology, genetics or ecology.