Science is everywhere. A general science degree will build your foundation in science, mathematics, and technology so you can better understand the field and prepare for your future.

Choose from a range of courses to attain a general science education. 

Complete two of the following six concentrations to earn your degree:

Biology

Learn about the science of life in one of three areas: anatomy and physiology, cellular and molecular biology, or ecology and evolution.

Chemistry

Get a mix of classroom and practical laboratory instruction with a focus on organic chemistry, biochemistry, or the study of molecular structures.

Geography

Take courses in either physical geography and conservation or mapping and geographic information systems (GIS).

Geology

Explore different aspects of geology through courses in physical geology, paleontology, hydrogeology, and others.

Mathematics

Build the tools you will need to understand the mathematical basis of all sciences. Take courses in algebra, calculus, modelling, and statistics.

Physics

Study mechanics, waves and optics, and quantum mechanics.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Well-rounded foundation — discover a wide range of ideas beyond your area of study

Hands-on experience ― laboratory and fieldwork encourage hands-on and practical learning

Research opportunities — get engaged in innovative research projects

Focus on instruction — interact in small classes and labs with instructors who are passionate about their disciplines