Years 1 and 2 enable you to complete required courses and to tailor your open options in preparation for your eventual career plans. Students coming from high school, mature students or those with up to 8 post secondary courses from other programs or countries may apply into year one. You must have a minimum GPA of 75%, English 30 and Biology 30. (See U of C Calendar for admission requirements)
The following is an example of the schedule in the first two years:
| Year 1 | Fall | CORE 205 | CORE 209 | PSYCH 205 | plus 2 options |
| Winter | CORE 207 | BIOL 205 | plus 3 options | ||
| Year2 | Fall | CORE 485 | plus 3 options | ||
| Winter | CORE 487 | CORE 321 | plus 3 options |
You have 11 option courses in years one and two (see suggested option courses here) and 12 options in years three and four (See BCR Student Planner). Use these carefully to plan your future, meet requirements for graduate school, follow your interests. Click the underlined sections to explore Options and potential educational pathways and careers to assist in making decisions. In your first year, take the prerequisite courses for senior courses you may be interested in. For example you must have Psych 205 to take any advanced psychology courses.
Four year students join the two year BCR students for years three and four.
For further details, check Application Info