| | Biotechnology (HBSc) | | |
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| School | University of Toronto - Mississauga | | |
| Location | Mississauga, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 15,200
Full-time Graduate: 900 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
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| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 80% to 86% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English (ENG4U)
- Grade12 Advanced Functions
- Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 Chemistry
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| Prerequisites Notes | Calculus and Vectors is recommended. | | |
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| Description | Biology is the study of living organisms and involves observation and analysis of the tree of life. The foundation of biology is based upon the core concepts of evolution: natural selection and speciation. The study of biology is applicable to such major problems as conservation, overpopulation, pollution, medicine, and disease. Career opportunities open to graduates in Biology include teaching; governmental research in areas such as environmental problems, natural resources, wildlife management, conservation, pollution and pest control; business and industry, including biological supply companies, pharmaceuticals, food and dairy industries and biotechnology; medical, dental, and related fields including physiological or microbiological research. | | |
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