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Bit( Krane. Chair

Senate Committee on Underaraduate Studies

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Faculty of Sciencet07-

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December 13. 2007

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For information:

Acting under delegated authority at its meeting of December 4, 2007, SCUS approved

the following curriculum revisions and proposals:

FACULTY OF SCIENCE (07-53)

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Molecular Biolov and Biochemist

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Replace MBB 221 with MBB 231

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Prerequisite changes to reflect MBB 231 replacing MBB 221

iii).

Program changes to reflect MBB 231 replacing MBB 221 and the

inclusion of additional Physics courses as options for MBB

students.

iv).

Program change: Adding an Honours component to the joint

major between Computing Science and Molecular Biology &

Biochemistry.

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Chemistry

i).

Program changes - addition of MBB 222 to the core

requirements for the Major and Honours Programs.

ii).

Minor changes to the Calendar entries that reflect the addition of

this course.

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General Science

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i).

Program Changes -Addition of EASC 101 or GEOG 111

ii).

Delete the statement, "a minimum of 12 credit hours in subjects

outside the Faculty of Science, including a minimum of six credit

hours from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences".

Any Senator wishing to consult the full report of curriculum revisions should

contact Bobbie Grant, Senate Assistant at 291-3168 or email bgrantsfu.ca

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