Science & Business: Biochemistry program 2020 outline (Co-op)

Continuing in the Science and Business, Biochemistry Specialization program requires a cumulative overall average of 65% and a cumulative Science average of 65%.

Successful completion of this program requires:

1. 21.0 units distributed as follows:
   • 2.75 CHEM units: CHEM 120, CHEM 120L, CHEM 123, CHEM 123L, CHEM 237, CHEM 237L, and CHEM 333
   • 1.25 CHEM units: CHEM 264 and CHEM 265/CHEM 265L, or CHEM 266/CHEM 266L and CHEM 267
   • 0.5 CHEM elective unit at 200-level 
   • 2.0 BIOL units: BIOL 130, BIOL 239, BIOL 309, and BIOL 331
   • 1.0 BIOL elective unit at a 100- or 200-level
   • 1.5 AFM units: AFM 123, AFM 131, and AFM 231
   • 2.0 ECON units: ECON 101, ECON 102, ECON 221, and ECON 371
   • 0.5 MGMT unit: MGMT 220
   • 0.5 MATH unit: MATH 127 
   • 0.5 CS unit: CS 100
   • 3.0 SCBUS units: SCBUS 122, SCBUS 123, SCBUS 223, SCBUS 225, SCBUS 323, and SCBUS 423
   • 2.5 BIOL or CHEM electives chosen from: BIOL 303, BIOL 308, BIOL 341, BIOL 342, BIOL 345, BIOL 365, BIOL 370, BIOL 371, BIOL 431, BIOL 432, BIOL 433, BIOL 434, BIOL 438, BIOL 439, BIOL 441, BIOL 442, BIOL 447, CHEM 430, CHEM 432, and CHEM 433
   • 1.0 program elective unit chosen from: ACTSC 231, ECON 211, ECON 361, ECON 372, HRM 200, HRM 301, MSCI 311, MSCI 432, STAT 231, and STAT 333
   • 1.0 additional elective unit from the BIOL, CHEM, and/or program elective lists 
   • 0.5 ENGL unit: ENGL 193/SPCOM 193
   • 0.5 elective unit, any subject 
2. Co-operative program requirements that include:
   • A minimum of four work terms: COOP 1, COOP 2, COOP 3, and COOP 4.
   • A minimum of four Professional Development courses: PD 1, PD 11, and two other PD courses. 

Additional Program Conditions:

1. A minimum of 0.5 unit BIOL or CHEM elective must be at the 400-level. 
2. A maximum of 2.0 failed units is permitted. 
3. Normally, a maximum of 3.0 SCBUS units is permitted. 

Notes

1. 100- and 200-level BIOL electives should be chosen to satisfy prerequisites for upper-year BIOL electives.
2. BIOL labs may be needed to satisfy prerequisites for upper-year courses. 
3. BIOL 130L or BIOL 240L is recommended if BIOL 130 or BIOL 240 count as a BIOL elective. 
4. Alternative program electives may be substituted with permission from the academic advisor.
5. HRM 200 and MSCI 311 are recommended program electives. 
6. Students can choose to emphasize one of the following business areas by selecting or substituting appropriate program electives into their program. Students should note that this may require an additional term(s) of study:
   • International business: AFM 333 and INDEV 100
   • Entrepreneurism: BET 300 and MSCI 311
   • Technical development: MSCI 311, MSCI 421, and MSCI 423
   • Strategic operations: ECON 311 and MSCI 311