Course Selection Information - Fall 24

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Special Instructions
Course Selection Updates & Waitlists
New for Fall 24
Restrictions
Course Requirements
Cancellations

Course Selection windows for the Fall 24 semester begin opening on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 8:00 AM according to the number of credits completed and in progress. All students taking Fall 24 courses must plan to select their classes as soon as possible after their window opens, and absolutely no later than Friday, July 12, 2024. Otherwise courses or sections for required courses may no longer be available. Course Selection continues until Friday, September 13, 2024.

Students will be unable to enrol in courses (or make changes) using WebAdvisor/Student Planning during the following time periods due to scheduled maintenance:

• 8:00 AM to 12:00 NOON on Monday, July 15, 2024.
• 8:00 AM on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 through to 8:00 AM on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.

A reminder that when making additions or changes to class schedules on/after August 21, 2024, students must also ensure that their Fall 24 Final Exam schedules remain conflict-free (the Final Exam schedule will be posted when the system comes back on-line on August 21st).

Fall 24 classes begin on Thursday, September 5, 2024.

Please note that the information on this page is tentative, and may change often as updates are received. Monitor this page regularly for information regarding course additions, cancellations, changes, restrictions and special registration instructions.

(page last updated July 18, 2024)

Special Instructions

Students in the BIOC co-op major should review the changes for Fall course selection on our Biochemistry Update page.

IPS 1500 (1.0 credits) is no longer offered. Students required to take IPS 1500 now need to register in MATH 1200 (0.5 credits) and PHYS 1500 (0.5 credits) instead.

PHYS 2240 and PHYS 2330 share a tutorial time on Thursday at 10:00 AM. Please be advised that this is not a conflict.One week the tutorial time will be used for PHYS 2240 and the next week it will be used for PHYS 2330.

Course Selection Updates & Waitlists

Update! Some additional spaces will be opened in BIOL 1070 as soon as possible, and are restricted to the MFB, WBC, PLSC and ZOO majors required to take it in the Fall semester (updated July 8, 3:45 PM). Students registered in PHYS 1300 section 03 (evening lecture) should contact bscweb@uoguelph.ca for assistance in registering for MATH 1080..

Update posted June 28, 2024. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for BIOL 2060, BIOL 2400, MBG 2040 and ZOO 2090. See below at the appropriate course code entry.

BIOC 4050 - The course is now full. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre is taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the BIOC 4050 online form. Space availability is not guaranteed, but students will be prioritized based on year level and major.

BIOL 2060 - The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre is taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the BIOL 2060 online form. Priority will be based on major/program and year level (posted June 28, 2024).

BIOL 2400 - The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre is taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the BIOL 2400 online form. Priority will be based on major/program and year level (posted June 28, 2024).

BIOL 3670 - The course is now full. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre is taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the BIOL 3670 online form. Space availability is not guaranteed, as space is very limited.

BIOM 3090 - The course is now full. Please email Kim Best kbestb@uoguelph.ca to be added to the waitlist (posted June 26, 2024).

CHEM 2700 - Update#3! The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will now begin taking a waitlist for students in other majors not included on the restriction. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the CHEM 2700 online form. Space availability is not guaranteed for students in other majors (posted July 4, 2024). Restricted to students in the BPCH and CHEM majors only. Update#2! The restriction will be expanded to include BIOC, BTOX and MBG majors as soon as the system can be updated. Some additional spaces will also be added shortly (posted July 2, 3:10 PM). Update! If space permits, the restriction will be expanded to include BIOC, BTOX and MBG majors.

CHEM 3750 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOC, BPCH, BTOX and CHEM majors. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre is taking a waitlist for students in other majors. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the CHEM 3750 online form (waitlist will be active beginning June 18th at 8:00 AM). Space availability is not guaranteed for students in other majors.

ENGL 1030 - Students in the PLSC major and B.Math. should contact the B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre if they are unable to regsiter for ENGL 1030.

MATH 2200 - Update! The waitlist is now closed as a new section has been added (posted July 26, 2024) . The course is now full and the B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students (posted July 2, 2024).

MBG 2040 - The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the MBG 2040 online form. Priority will be based on major/program and year level (posted June 28, 2024).

MBG 3040 - The course is now full. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the MBG 3040 online form. Space availability is not guaranteed, but students will be prioritized based on year level and major (updated June 26, 2024)

MBG 3350 - Restricted to students registered in majors or minors that are required to take it. This is a permanent restriction as listed in the Undergraduate Calendar. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre may be taking a waitlist for students in other majors. To be added to the wailist, please complete the MBG 3350 online form (waitlist will be active beginning June 18th at 8:00 AM). Space availability is not guaranteed for students in other majors.

MICR 3420 - The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre is taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the MICR 3420 online form. Priority will be given to students in the MICR major(posted July 8, 2024).

STAT 2050 - The course is now full and the B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the STAT 2050 online form. Priority will be given to students in majors that require STAT 2050 (posted July 3, 2024).

ZOO 2090 - The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the ZOO 2090 online form. Priority will be based on major/program and year level (posted June 28, 2024).

ZOO 3600 - The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the ZOO 3600 online form. Priority will be based on major/program and year level (posted July 9, 2024).

Requests for Credit Overloads (for students wishing to register for more than 2.75 credits) will only be considered for approval by the B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre beginning on Friday, August 30, 2024, pending space availability. Please email the B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre (bscweb@uoguelph.ca) on or after August 19, 2024 if you wish to be considered for a Credit Overload.

If all sections of a required course are temporarily full when your Course Selection window first opens, please just continue to monitor WebAdvisor regularly. Occasionally, it may take a few hours before additional spaces are made available. If all course selection windows have opened, and you are still unable to create a conflict-free schedule of your required Fall courses, please contact the B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre immediately.

New for Fall 24

CHEM 2700 - Update#3! The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will now begin taking a waitlist for students in other majors not included on the restriction. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the CHEM 2700 online form. Space availability is not guaranteed for students in other majors (posted July 4, 2024). Restricted to students in the BPCH and CHEM majors only. Update#2! The restriction will be expanded to include BIOC, BTOX and MBG majors as soon as the system can be updated. Some additional spaces will also be added shortly (posted July 2, 3:10 PM). Update! If space permits, the restriction will be expanded to include BIOC, BTOX and MBG majors.

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CHEM 2720 - The non-lab version of CHEM 2700 will also be offered in F24. No restrictions are in place, but space is limited. Only one of CHEM 2700 or CHEM 2720 may be taken.

MCB 2000 - Microbes, Medicines & Society. A new Liberal Education or Free Elective for Fall 24! Update! All restrictions have been removed (posted 2024.07.18). Restricted to students in the B.Sc. program. Prerequisites: 2.00 credits including BIOL 1090.

Course Requirements

MBG 4040 - For Fall 24, this course will be offered in Lecture-only format. There will be no Lab component as previously listed in the Undergraduate Calendar description.

Restrictions

A special thanks to the Registrar's Office who have pulled together a list of campus-wide contacts for students to consult regarding Fall 24 Course Restrictions.

Many 1000-level courses will be restricted to first-year students until 12:00 NOON on July 15, 2024. A detailed list of these and other Priority Access course restrictions will be posted on the Registrar's Office website.

Course restrictions that are of particular interest to B.Sc. students are listed individually by course below. Scroll down further for information regarding restrictions and course offerings from other departments.

BIOC 2580 - Restricted to students in the ABIO, BIOC, BIOD, BTOX, BPCH, BIOS, BIOM, CHEM, ENVB, FOOD, HK, MICR, NANS, NEUR, MBG, NANS, PLSC, WBC majors, along with the BAS, BASC.AHN and BBRM.FIM programs. Students with a minor in FOOD or NANS may also register. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

BIOC 3570 - Restricted to students registered in the BIOC and BPCH majors, and the BIOC minor. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

BIOL 1050 - Restricted to students registered in the ABIO major, and students in the B.Sc.(Agr.) & BBRM.EQM programs.

BIOL 1070 - Update! Due to limited space, the restriction now includes only the B.Sc. majors that are required to take it in the Fall semester: MFB, PLSC, WBC and ZOO. The other programs (B.Sc.(Env.), BAS, BBRM.EM and BENG.BIOE) also remain included (posted July 8th). Restricted to students registered in majors or programs that have it listed as a required course. The restriction includes B.Sc., B.Sc.(Env.), BAS, BBRM.EM and BENG.BIOE programs. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

BIOL 1080 - Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to students registered in majors or programs that have it listed as a required course in the Fall semester. The restriction includes BIOM, HK, NANS, NEUR and the BOH & BENG.BIOE, BME degree programs. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

BIOL 1090 -  Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to students in the B.Sc., BAS, BOH, BBRM.EQM,and BENG.BIOE, ENVE, WRE programs. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

BIOM 3000 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the NEUR major or NEUR minor. The Biomedical Sciences department has indicated that the restriction will be removed when the system reopens at Noon on July 15th (posted June 19, 2024).

BIOM 3010 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOM major and the BENG.BME program. The Biomedical Sciences department has indicated that the restriction will be removed when the system reopens at Noon on July 15th (posted June 19, 2024).

BIOM 3200 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOC, BIOM, BIOS, BMPH, BPCH, BTOX , MBG & NEUR majors and the BASC.AHN program. NEUR and NANS minors may also register. The Biomedical Sciences department has indicated that the restriction will be removed when the system reopens at Noon on July 15th (posted Jne 19, 2024).

BIOM 3210 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOM and NEUR majors. Update! Please email Kim Best kbestb@uoguelph.ca to be added to the wailist (posted June 21, 2024)

BIOM 4070 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOM and BTOX majors.The Biomedical Sciences department has indicated that the restriction will be removed when the system reopens at Noon on July 15th (posted June 19, 2024).

BIOM 4300 - Permanently restricted to students registered in the BIOM major, as listed in the Undergraduate Calendar. Students in other majors should email Kim Best kbestb@uoguelph.ca to be added to the waitlist (posted June 18, 2024).

CHEM 1040 - Update! Only the first year restriction will be removed on July 15 at Noon. The major/program restrictions will remain in place at this time (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to first year students registered in the BSCG & BSCH; BENG; BSES; BSAG; BAS; BOH; BASC.AHN; BIESP; BBRM.EM; and BBRM.FIM programs. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

CHEM 1050 - Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 15, 2024).Restricted to students registered in the BSCG & BSCH; BENG.BIOE, BME, ENVE, WRE; BSES; BSAG; BAS; BOH; BASC.AHN; BIESP; and BBRM.EM, FIM program. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

CHEM 2400 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BPCH:C (co-op only) and CHEM majors. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

CHEM 2480 - Update! The restriction has been expanded to include the regular stream of BIOC and BTOX as well as CHPY majors and BAS students with a BIOC minor (posted July 4, 2024). A Priority Access Course. Restricted to BIOC:C (co-op only) and BTOX:C (co-op only) majors. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

CHEM 2700 - Update#3! The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will now begin taking a waitlist for students in other majors not included on the restriction. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the CHEM 2700 online form. Space availability is not guaranteed for students in other majors (posted July 4, 2024). Restricted to students in the BPCH and CHEM majors only. Update#2! The restriction will be expanded to include BIOC, BTOX and MBG majors as soon as the system can be updated. Some additional spaces will also be added shortly (posted July 2, 3:10 PM). Update! If space permits, the restriction will be expanded to include BIOC, BTOX and MBG majors.

CHEM 2880 - Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to students registered in the BIOC, BPCH and FOOD majors. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

CHEM 3430 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BPCH (regular and co-op) and BTOX (regular and co-op). Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

CHEM 3750 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOC, BPCH, BTOX and CHEM majors. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre may be taking a waiting list for students in other majors. To be added to the waiting list, please complete the CHEM 3750 online form (waitlist will be active beginning June 18th at 8:00 AM). Space availability is not guaranteed for students in other majors.

MATH 1080 - Update! Only the first year restriction will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). The major/program restrictions will remain in place at this time (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to first year students in the ABIO, BIOM, BIOC, BIOS, BTOX, FOOD, HK, MBG, MFB, MICR, NEUR, NANS, PSCI, PLSC, WBC, ZOO majors, along with students in the BAS, BIESP, BSCG, B.Sc.(Agr.) and B.Sc.(Env.) degree programs. Please continue to monitor this website for any updates on the restriction.

MATH 1160 - Update #2! All restrictions have now been removed (posted July 22, 2024). Update! Only the first year restriction will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). The major/program restrictions will remain in place at this time (posted July 12, 2024) .Restricted to first year students in the CHEM, MSCI, PHYS majors, and the MATH and STAT minors. BAH.MSCI, BSCH.MSCI, B.Math. and B.Comp. students may also register. Please continue to monitor this website for any updates on the restriction.

MATH 1200 - Update! Only the first year restriction will be removed on July 15th at Noon. The major/program restrictions will remain in place at this time (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to first year students in the BENG, BCG, BCH, BMG, and BMH programs; BPCH, CHEM, PHYS majors and the B.Sc. General degree may also register. Please continue to monitor this website for any updates on the restriction.

MBG 3040 - Update! The course is now full. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the MBG 3040 online form. Space availability is not guaranteed, but students will be prioritized based on year level and major (updated June 26, 2024). Restricted to students registered in the BIOC, BTOX, MBG, MICR, NEUR and WBC majors; MBG and MICR minors may also register.

MBG 3350 - Restricted to students registered in majors or minors that are required to take it. This is a permanent restriction as listed in the Undergraduate Calendar. The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre may be taking a waiting list for students in other majors. To be added to the waiting list, please complete the MBG 3350 online form (waitlist will be active beginning June 18th at 8:00 AM). Space availability is not guaranteed for students in other majors.

MICR 2420 - Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOC, BIOD, BPCH, FOOD, MBG, MICR and PLSC majors. BASCH.AHN, BBRM.FIM, BENG.ENVE, WRE, BOH_DCH and the BIOT and MICR minors may also register. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

MICR 2430 - Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the BIOC, BPCH, MBG & MICR majors, and the BIOT and MICR minors. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

NEUR 2000 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the NEUR major. This course is managed by the Psychology Department. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

NEUR 3100 - Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the MBG & NEUR majors and NEUR minor. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

NEUR 4000 - Restricted to students registered in the NEUR major only. This is a permanent restriction as listed in the Undergraduate Calendar.

NEUR 4100 - A Priority Access Course. Restricted to students registered in the NEUR major only. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

PHYS 1080 - Update! Only the first year restriction will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). A Priority Access Course. Sections 01 and 02 are restricted to first year students registered in the B.Sc., B.Sc.(Env.) and B.A.S. degree programs. Section 03 is restricted to students in the B.Sc., B.Sc.(Env.) and BAS degree programs at any year level. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

PHYS 1300 - Update! Only the first year restriction will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). A Priority Access Course. Sections 01 and 02 are restricted to first year students registered in the B.Sc. and B.Sc.(Env.) degree programs. Section 03 is restricted to students registered in the B.Sc. and B.Sc.(Env.) degree programs at any year level. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

PHYS 1500 - Update! Only the first year restriction will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to first year students in the BPCH, CHEM, PHYS and PSCI majors. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

TOX 2000 - Update! All restrictions will be removed on July 15th at Noon (posted July 12, 2024). Restricted to students registered in the BPCH, BTOX and ENVB majors. Students in the BIESP and B.Sc.(Env.) EEP and ENVS programs may also register. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

TOX 4000 - Update! The Biomedical Sciences department has indicated that the restriction will be removed as soon as the system can be updated on Monday, July 8th (posted July 5th). A Priority Access course. Initially restricted to students registered in the BTOX major only. Students in other majors should email Kim Best kbestb@uoguelph.ca to be added to the waiting list (updated June 4, 2024). Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

ZOO 2090 - Restricted to students registered in the BSCH.BIOD, BIOS, MFB, NEUR, WBC, ZOO; BSES.ECOL; ZOO minor; ECOL minor. Update! The B.Sc. Academic Counselling Centre will begin taking a waitlist for students. To be added to the waitlist, please complete the ZOO 2090 online form. Priority will be based on major/program and year level (posted June 28, 2024).

ZOO 3000 - Restricted to students registered in the ZOO major and ZOO minor. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

Additional restrictions will be posted as information becomes available. Please continue to monitor this website for updates.

Other Courses Restrictions:

Please see the Course Description section of the Undergraduate Calendar for other courses that have permanent restrictions listed.

Details regarding restrictions on courses offered by the Department of Family Relations & Applied Nutrition (FRHD courses and some non-Science NUTR courses) are available on the FRAN department website.

Details regarding restrictions on courses offered by the Psychology Department (PSYC and some NEUR courses) are available on the Psychology department website.

Details regarding restrictions on courses offered by the Department of Sociology and Anthropology are available on the department website.

Details regarding restrictions on courses offered by the Department of Geography, Environment & Geomatics are available on the department website.

Course Changes, Additions or Cancellations

BIOC 3570 - Will no longer be offered in the Summer semester. Please see the update for Biochemistry co-op students in the 'Special Instructions' section above.

BOT 3410 - Is now offered in the Winter semester.

HK 3501 - Is not being offered in the Fall 24 semester.

HK 4340 - Is not being offered in the Fall 24 semester.

PSYC 2450 - A popular Liberal Education elective for many B.Sc. students - not being offered in the Fall 24 semester, but will be offered in Winter 25, per the Psychology Department.

Please continue to monitor for updates.

Past Updates

There are changes to the Microbiology major that were effective beginning the Fall 20 semester for students following the 2019 Undergraduate Calendar and previous.

For past updates that apply to specific B.Sc. majors or minors, please contact your B.Sc. Program Counsellor.