48 monthsProgramme duration
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Details
Combine liberal arts with life sciences. With a BA in Biology, you can connect your passion for biology with other disciplines in the arts, social sciences and humanities. Many of the challenges we face today, from environmental decline to the demand for new health therapies, require biological solutions.
Study diverse and exciting subjects in Biology: biological data, cell biology, ecology, plant biochemistry, human anatomy and genetics.
We also offer a Bachelor of Science in Biology, an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Humanities and Biology (Combined Honours), and a minor in Biology.
Capital Advantage
The Ottawa area is home to several environmental and biotechnology companies. Many Ottawa-based government departments are involved with the research that leads to environmental legislation and regulations.
Ottawa is also home to one of the nation’s significant clusters of companies conducting research in medical, agricultural and environmental biotechnology. Collaborations with these organizations, as well as with the National Capital Commission, national museums and National Research Council Canada, provide an unparalleled background as you study Biology at Carleton.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
BA
Study Level
Undergraduate
Study Mode
On Campus
Program Details
Combine liberal arts with life sciences. With a BA in Biology, you can connect your passion for biology with other disciplines in the arts, social sciences and humanities. Many of the challenges we face today, from environmental decline to the demand for new health therapies, require biological solutions.
Study diverse and exciting subjects in Biology: biological data, cell biology, ecology, plant biochemistry, human anatomy and genetics.
We also offer a Bachelor of Science in Biology, an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Humanities and Biology (Combined Honours), and a minor in Biology.
Capital Advantage
The Ottawa area is home to several environmental and biotechnology companies. Many Ottawa-based government departments are involved with the research that leads to environmental legislation and regulations.
Ottawa is also home to one of the nation’s significant clusters of companies conducting research in medical, agricultural and environmental biotechnology. Collaborations with these organizations, as well as with the National Capital Commission, national museums and National Research Council Canada, provide an unparalleled background as you study Biology at Carleton.
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