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Conditions for Award of Advanced Science Degrees

1. A student must complete 144 units of credit including 12 units of General Education in Stages 1-3 and a 48 unit Honours sequence at Stage 4.
 
2. The degree must contain a study plan as specified for each Advanced Science program.

3. A student must complete at least 36 units and no more than 48 units in Level I courses except where specified in a particular program.

4. A student must complete before the end of Stage 3, at least two 3 unit courses from the following:
CHEM1000
LIFE1001
MATH1000
PHYS1000
GEOS1000

5. No student may normally commence Level II courses until 24 Level I units have been successfully completed unless approved by the Head of School.

6. Progression to Stages 3 and 4 is subject to academic performances. A student will be required to have attained an average of 65 or higher in courses relevant to the major area and cognate subjects in each prior stage.