Biology Graduate Modules
BIOL5710, Department of Biology, Dalhousie University
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2025/2026 Time-line (a provisional post lock-out timeline)
18 August: A pre-lockout
request for modules was sent to all Biology Faculty and
Adjuncts.
18 September: A post-lockout
reminder for modules was sent to all Biology Faculty and
Adjuncts.
22 September: All Biology Faculty
and Adjunct professors are officially requested to provide a
description of the module they will offer.
07 October: Deadline for all
instructors to reply with a module title, description,
preferred time-period for module, and contact information.
(Sooner is better!)
01-15 October: A numbered list of the Modules on offer is posted on the course website.
N.B. Students will contact the module instructors and to submit their Module Inquiry Form to them as soon as possible. Some modules might start before the 29 October deadline!
29 October: Deadline for
students to submit the Module
Selection Form to the module coordinator. This
information establishes the program of study which a
student must complete in order to obtain credit for the
course.
Start of Winter term: All
students will re-register for BIOL5710 in the winter
term! All students will receive an IP for
the Fall term, and they must ALSO be registered in the
Winter term to receive a final course grade.
As modules are completed: Module instructors submit grades for their students to the module coordinator.
09 April 2026: All modules MUST
be completed by this date. Module grades should be
submitted as soon as possible after the completion of the
module.
23 April 2026: The module coordinator computes the final grade for each student and submits these through Banner.