Requirements
Applied chemistry and biotechnology
Admission requirements:
- submit proof of “C+” in English 12, or EFP 12; or “C” in ENGL 092 and ENGL 094; or ENGL 092 and ENGL 096; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 104; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 106; or ELD 092 and ELD 094; or ELD 097; or assessment;
- proof of “C+” in Principles of Math 12, or Pre-calculus 12, or MATH 093; or “C” in MATH 105, or MATH 107, or MATH 115; or assessment;
- proof of “C+” in Biology 12, or BIOL 103;
- proof of “C” in Chemistry 12, or CHEM 110; and,
- proof of “C” in Physics 11, or Applications of Physics 11 and 12, or PHYS 101.
If you’re missing some prerequisites, don’t worry! Alternative secondary school prerequisites and general upgrading are available right here at Camosun College. There are many options for you to consider:
Eligibility for internship work experience:
To be eligible to participate in the internship option, students must complete all program courses, and achieve a GPA of 3.0
Program completion requirement(s):
- you must complete all program courses achieving an overall cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 in order to graduate with a Diploma in Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology.
- you must additionally complete successfully one work term (CHEM 290) in order to graduate with a Diploma in Applied Chemistry and Biotechnology, Internship Designation.
- students pursuing the Internship designation will be required to complete four (4) seminar courses and one (1) work term course. You are advised to consult with the Chair to discuss the work term course that will best meet their career and educational goals.
Full-time schedule
| Year | Sept-Dec | Jan-Mar | May-Aug |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academic Term 1 |
Academic Term 2 |
Academic Term 3 |
| 2 | Academic Term 4 |
Academic Term 5 |
Internship |
If you have any questions regarding the admission requirements consult with an Academic Advisor.
