2023-24 Honours Biochemistry Course Sequence

2023-24 Honours Biochemistry Recommended Course Sequence

Note: Program elective recommendation notes are listed after Year 4. 

Year 1


Year 2

Fall

Winter


Year 3 

Fall

  • CHEM 331
  • STAT 202 or MATH 228
  • One BIOL or CHEM elective Group A (0.5 unit)
  • One BIOL or CHEM elective Group A or B (0.5 unit)
  • One elective (0.5 unit)

Winter


Year 4

Fall and Winter

  • Six BIOL or CHEM electives Group A (3.0 units)
  • One BIOL or CHEM elective Group A or B (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 spring if it counts as the 0.5 program lab unit.
  • CHEM 212 should ideally be taken in Year Two spring and 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 spring for students considering the Biotechnology Specialization.
  • 1.5 units of Group A or B elective must be BIOL.
  • 1.0 unit of Group A or B elective must be CHEM.
  • 1.5 unit of Group A or B elective 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.

2022-2023 Honours Biochemistry

2021-22 Honours Biochemistry