2024-25 Honours Biochemistry Recommended Course Sequence
Note: Program elective recommendation notes are listed after Year 4.
Year 1
Fall
Year 2
Fall
- BIOL 235
- BIOL 240, BIOL 240L
- CHEM 200
- CHEM 220, CHEM 220L
- CHEM 264
- Note: Students transferring into this plan after their 2A term must take a 0.5 unit CHEM lecture or lab course in place of CHEM 200.
Winter
- BIOL elective 200-level (0.5 unit)
- CHEM 233, CHEM 233L
- CHEM 254
- CHEM 265, CHEM 265L
- One program lab elective (0.5 unit) - if choosing CHEM 224L
Year 3
Year 4
Fall and Winter
- Six BIOL or CHEM electives List 1 (3.0 units)
- One BIOL or CHEM elective List 1 or 2 (0.5 unit)
- Three electives (1.5 units)
Program Elective Recommendation Notes
- PHYS 111L or PHYS 121L should ideally be taken in Year One if it counts as the 0.25 program lab unit.
- CHEM 250L should ideally be taken in Year Two if it counts as the 0.25 program lab unit.
- CHEM 313L or BIOL 373L should ideally be taken in Year Three winter if it counts as the 0.25 program lab unit.
- CHEM 224L should ideally be taken in Year Two winter if it counts as the 0.5 program lab unit.
- CHEM 360L should ideally be taken in Year Three winter if CHEM 360L counts as the 0.5 program lab unit.
- BIOL 373L has a BIOL 373 corequisite, which has a BIOL 273 prerequisite.
- CHEM 360L has a CHEM 360 corequisite.
- BIOL 241 must be taken in Year Two winter for students considering the Biotechnology Specialization.
- 1.5 units of List 1 or 2 electives must be BIOL.
- 1.0 unit of List 1 or 2 electives must be CHEM.
- 1.5 units of List 1 or 2 electives must be 400-level.
- The represented sequencing of all elective types is suggestive only and can be taken in a different order, and different term, than what is shown, depending on the elective chosen, its term of offering and required requisites.
2023-2024 Honours Biochemistry