Presented to: Miss Barry
Presented by: Arafat Aganeh
EAE 3U
Ecole secondaire Norval Morrisseau
Tuesday, October 6th 2014
University of Toronto: University of Toronto located in Toronto was originally funded as King’s college back in 1827 has since evolved to one of Canada’s top universities and it’s now ranked amongst the world’s top 20 universities. The university is noted for its influential movements and it’s also very academically inclined.
Website: http://www.utoronto.ca/
Faculty: The Faculty of Arts and Science and the Faculty of Medicine.
Program and deparment: Human Biology
The University of Toronto offers more than 700 programs. Its most popular programs include; Management, Psychology, English and Human biology. But the program that interests me the most is human biology. The Program offers five undergraduate specialist programs and seven major programs to Arts & Science students. The human biology program is the study of human body parts and the functions in detail. The human biology program involves courses from the medical sciences, biological and social sciences, as well as humanities. The goal of the program is to provide knowledge involving biology, chemistry and a choice of psychology, physics or mathematics. Graduates will have the knowledge and skills to go into the work force or pursue further studies in this department.
Mandatory courses: Students who are interested in studying human biology should complete courses in biology (BIO 120H1 and BIO130H1), chemistry (CHM 138H1 and CHM139H1), calculus (MAT 135H1 and MAT136H1) physics, (PHY131H1 and PHY132H1) and psychology (PSY100H1) [especially Neuroscience].
Once you’re done first year and you’re able to major in Human Biology these are the mandatory courses to take:
First Year:
1. Choose 6 courses out of the 15 available: (BIO120H1+BIO130H1), Chemistry (CHM138H1+CHM139H1)/CHM151Y1