Faculty of Science
Integrated Sciences

Courses

To graduate, IntSci students must complete at least 7 'ISCI core' course credits. IntSci currently offers the following ISCI core courses. Follow the links below to find outlines and other information for each of these courses. ISCI courses are open to all students in the Faculty of Science and count towards the upper-level science credit requirement.


Course Title ISCI core course Offered
ISCI 300 Interdisciplinary Seminar ✔ 2025W T1 (Wed 1:00pm-2:00pm), T2 (Wed 1:00pm-2:00pm)
ISCI 311 The Size of Things ✔ 2025W T2
ISCI 312 Symmetry ✔ 2025WT1
ISCI 320 Research Development Retreat ✔ 2025W T2
ISCI 350 Darwinian Medicine ✔ 2025W T2 (T/TR 2PM-4PM)
ISCI 351 Why the Big Brain? The Evolution of Human Cognition ✔ 2025WT2 (M/W 9:30-11)
ISCI 360 Systems Approaches to Regional Sustainability ✔ 2025W T1 (M 4-6)
ISCI 361 Bermuda Field Course: Systems Approaches to Regional Sustainability ✔ ✔ 2025W Term 2 (Reading Week)
ISCI 361 Iceland Field Course: Systems Approaches to Regional Sustainability ✔ 2025S T1
ISCI 361 Hawaii Field Course: Systems Approaches to Regional Sustainability ✔ 2024W T2 (reading week)
ISCI 400 Integrated Sciences Graduating Seminar ✔ 2025W T2
ISCI 433 Ethical Issues in Science ✔ 2025WT1 (W 9-12)
ISCI 434 Non-Animal Methods in Biomedical Science ✔ 2025W T2 (M 9:30-11)
ISCI 448 Directed Studies for Integrated Sciences students ✖ 2025S, 2025W T1 and T2 and both terms
ISCI 461 Comparative Field Research Course: Systems Approaches to Regional Sustainability ✔ 2025W T2, 2025S T1
ISCI 490 Student Directed Seminars ✖ 2024W T2

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Integrated Sciences

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