4.3 Core Requirements and Academic Advising

1. A student for the General Degree of Bachelor of Science or the Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science shall complete the Core Requirements, which consist of the following:

   1. 6 credit hours in Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) courses, including at least 3 credit hours in English courses,

   2. 6 credit hours in Mathematics and Statistics courses, and

   3. 6 credit hours in courses from each of two subject areas listed under Programs in the Faculty of Science other than Mathematics and Statistics.

2. The Core Requirements may be modified for students in certain programs by approved departmental regulations.

3. Students for the General Degree of Bachelor of Science or the Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science, as well as students enrolled in a Minor program in the Faculty of Science, are strongly encouraged to consult regularly with the Head (or delegate) of each Major department and Minor department to discuss course registrations, to ensure compliance with all relevant academic regulations, and to seek advice regarding programs suitable to their particular needs.