Academic Calendar 2023-2024

Biochemistry – General (Science) – Bachelor of Science

BCHM-G-BSC

Subject: Administered by the Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences.
Plan: Consists of 48.00 units as described below.
Program: The Plan, with sufficient electives to total 90.00 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Science Degree.

1. Core
A. Complete the following:
CHEM 112General Chemistry6.00
B. Complete the following:
BIOL 102Fundamentals of Biology: Molecular and Cell Biology3.00
BIOL 103Fundamentals of Biology: Organisms to Ecosystems3.00
C. Complete the following:
BCHM 218Molecular Biology3.00
One course at the 200-level from ASC_Science3.00
D. Complete the following:
CHEM 211Main Group Chemistry3.00
CHEM 212Principles of Chemical Reactivity3.00
CHEM 222Methods of Structure Determination3.00
CHEM 223Organic Reactions3.00
E. Complete the following:
BCHM 315Proteins and Enzymes3.00
BCHM 316Metabolism3.00
BCHM 317Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory6.00
2. Additional Requirements
A. Complete an additional 6.00 units from the following course list:6.00
ASC_Science
Electives
Elective Courses42.00
Total Units90.00

3. Substitutions

A. BCHM 310 and a further 3.00 units in the natural and physical sciences and mathematics may be substituted for 1.E.

4. Notes

A. Students who may wish later to change to a chemistry program should take one of PHYS 106 or PHYS 104; students who may wish later to change to a physics program should take PHYS 104.

B. Students wishing to take upper-year BIOL courses as electives should take BIOL 206 as an elective.

C. A maximum of 6.00 units from courses offered by other Faculties and Schools may be counted toward the program and/or Plan requirements. This includes courses in COMM, LAW, NURS and courses in the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science.

Biochemistry Course Lists

The following lists contain courses offered through other Departments. In accordance with Academic Regulation 2.6 (Access to Classes), students do not have enrolment priority in all of these courses. Access to these courses may only be made available during the Open Enrolment period, and then only if space permits.

ASC_Science

Natural and Physical Science Courses
ANAT
ASTR
BCHM
BIOL
BIOM
BMED 384Integrative Laboratory Course3.00
BMED 470Principles of 'Omics'3.00
BMED 480Clinical Applications of Human Anatomy3.00
CANC
CHEE 209Analysis Of Process Data3.50
CHEM
CISC
COGS
COMM 162Managerial Statistics3.00
COMP
CRSS
DDHT
ECON 250Introduction to Statistics3.00
ENSC 201Environmental Toxicology and Chemical Risks3.00
ENSC 301Environmental Assessment3.00
ENSC 307Marine Environmental Issues3.00
ENSC 320Wildlife Issues in a Changing World3.00
ENSC 407Global Water Issues3.00
ENSC 425Ecotoxicology3.00
ENSC 471Environmental Analysis Methods3.00
ENSC 480Special Topics in Environmental Science3.00
EPID
GEOL
GLPH 472Special Populations: Neonatal to End-of-Life-Care3.00
GPHY_Physical Course List
GPHY_Tech/Methods Course List
HLTH 230Basic Human Nutrition3.00
HLTH 331Advanced Human Nutrition3.00
HSCI 270Fundamentals of Health Research Methodology3.00
KNPE 125Introduction to Human Physiology3.00
KNPE 153Introductory Biomechanics3.00
KNPE 225Advanced Human Physiology3.00
KNPE 227Exercise Physiology3.00
KNPE 251Introduction to Statistics3.00
KNPE 254Biomechanical Analysis of Human Movement3.00
KNPE 255Physical Activity, Fitness, and Health3.00
KNPE 261Theory of Motor Behaviour and Motor Learning3.00
KNPE 327Exercise Physiology Laboratory3.00
KNPE 339Advanced Exercise Metabolism3.00
KNPE 354Occupational Biomechanics and Physical Ergonomics3.00
KNPE 355Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Assessment Laboratory3.00
KNPE 425Physiology of Stress3.00
KNPE 429Skeletal Muscle Oxygen Delivery: Demand Matching in Exercise3.00
KNPE 439Critical Appraisal and Translation of Muscle Physiology Research3.00
KNPE 450Ergonomics3.00
KNPE 454Clinical Biomechanics3.00
KNPE 455Advanced Physical Activity and Health3.00
KNPE 459Clinical Exercise Physiology3.00
KNPE 493Special Topics in Kinesiology3.00
LISC
MATH
MICR
NSCI
NURS 323Introduction to Statistics3.00
NURS 324Research in Nursing3.00
PATH
PHAR
PHGY
PHYS
POLS 285Introduction to Statistics3.00
PSYC 100Principles of Psychology6.00
PSYC 101Principles of Psychology l3.00
PSYC 102Principles of Psychology ll3.00
PSYC 103Principles of Psychology lll3.00
PSYC 202Statistics in Psychology3.00
PSYC 203Research Methods in Psychology3.00
PSYC 221Cognitive Psychology3.00
PSYC 271Brain and Behaviour I3.00
PSYC 299Introduction to Directed Research in Psychology3.00
PSYC 301Advanced Statistical Inference3.00
PSYC 302Advanced Research Methods3.00
PSYC 450Advanced Topics in Developmental Psychology3.00
PSYC_Cognitive Course List
PSYC_BehaviouralNeuroscience Course List
REPD
SOCY 210Social Research Methods3.00
SOCY 211Introduction to Statistics3.00
SOFT
STAM
STAT