Requirements
Associate of Science Degree in Biology
When you apply you'll need to:
- 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;
- submit proof of “C”* in one grade 12 science; or BIOL 103, or CHEM 110, or PHYS 104; and,
- submit 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.
*A higher grade may be required for prerequisites to some courses (e.g. MATH 100).
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:
Completion Requirements:
- two (2) Math courses (must include MATH 100 or MATH 108);
- two (2) courses in first-year English;
- six (6) courses in Science (must include one laboratory science course);
- six (6) courses in second-year Science in two or more subject areas;
- two (2) courses in Arts other than English (excluding mathematics and laboratory science);
- two (2) open elective courses from (Arts, Science or other areas).
Note: Please see "What you'll study" for more specific details for course selection.
For a total of 20 courses
