Red Deer Polytechnic

Biological Sciences

Red Deer Polytechnic

Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $10,962
Scholarships:5
Careers:Biologists

Description:

Ignite your excitement and explore the various aspects of biology with the Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences. Areas of study include animal physiology, molecular genetics and heredity, botany and ecology.


This program emphasizes contemporary concepts in biology and practical scientific skills applicable to field and laboratory settings. You will explore topics ranging from the level of molecules and cells to organisms, communities and populations. 


Throughout this program, you will engage in research and practical & experiential learning activities to prepare you for employment in biology-related fields, continued education within graduate programs or specialized learning like Medicine or Dentistry.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Biology 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 

Students applying to the Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences must have:

  • 50% in ELA 30-1
  • 60% in MATH 30-1
  • 60% in BIO 30
  • 50% in CHEM 30

Note: Equivalent courses are accepted to meet admission requirements. Academic Upgrading course equivalents are available at RDP. 

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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