Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biochemistry

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  • Objectives
    As a student of Biochemistry at Carleton University, you will be provided with a solid foundation in Biology and Chemistry, as well as with many opportunities to apply your knowledge to modern-day challenges facing the discipline. Our programs help you understand how advancements in biochemistry can be successfully applied to a wide range of issues. By developing a strong foundation in both basic and applied science, you will become a better scientist, and your undergraduate education will allow you greater flexibility throughout your career.
  • Practical experience
    Our Biochemistry programs provide you with hands-on work experience in well-equipped laboratories. If you are an Honours Biochemistry student, you will have the additional opportunity to develop a research project in an area of special interest, working alongside a faculty adviser. Not only will you graduate with exceptional hands-on experience with some of the most up-to-date methodology, but you will also have a defined area of expertise.
  • Academic title
    Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biochemistry
  • Course description
    Biochemistry
    B.Sc. Honours (20.0 credits)

       1. Credits included in the Major CGPA (13.5 credits):

       1. 2.0 credits in BIOL 1003, BIOL 1004, BIOL 2104, BIOL 3104;
       2. 0.5 credit from BIOL 2001 or BIOL 2002;
       3. 0.5 credit from BIOL 3205 or BIOL 3305;
       4. 1.0 credit from: BIOL 2303, BIOL 3201, BIOL 3205, BIOL 3303, BIOL 3305, BIOL 3501, BIOL 4008, BIOL 4102, BIOL 4103, BIOL 4104, BIOL 4106, BIOL 4109, BIOL 4200, BIOL 4201, BIOL 4202, BIOL 4209, BIOL 4300, BIOL 4301, BIOL 4306, BIOL 4400;
       5. 3.5 credits in: CHEM 1000 [1.0], CHEM 2103 or BIOC 2300, CHEM 2203, CHEM 2204, CHEM 2303, CHEM 2501;
       6. 1.0 credit from: CHEM 3201, CHEM 3202, CHEM 3205;
       7. 3.5 credits in: BIOC 2200, BIOC 3006 [1.0], BIOC 3101, BIOC 3102, BIOC 3202; BIOC 4001;
       8. 0.5 credit from: BIOC 3008, BIOC 4004, BIOC 4005, BIOC 4007, BIOC 4009, BIOC 4200, BIOC 4201, BIOC 4202, BIOC 4203, BIOC 4204, BIOC 4400, BIOC 4708;
       9. 1.0 credit in BIOC 4906 [1.0] or BIOC 4907 [1.0] or BIOC 4908 [1.0];

       2. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (6.5 credits):

      10. 1.0 credit in (PHYS 1007 and PHYS 1008) or (PHYS 1003 and PHYS 1004);
      11. 1.5 credits in MATH 1007, MATH 1107, and STAT 2507;
      12. 0.5 credit in NSCI 1000 or Approved Arts or Social Sciences;
      13. 1.5 credits in Approved Arts or Social Sciences;
      14. 1.5 credits from: BIOC courses listed in but not used to fulfil Item 8 above, one of (BIOC 2400, BIOC 3400 or BIOC 4901), BIOC  4008; BIOL courses listed in but not used to fulfil Item 4 above; CHEM courses listed in but not used to fulfil Item 6 above; CHEM 3100, CHEM 3101, CHEM 3102, CHEM 3504, CHEM 3700, CHEM 3800, CHEM 4202, CHEM 4203, CHEM 4406, PHYS 2202, PHYS 2604, MATH 2007, MATH 2008, MATH 2107, COMP 1002;
      15. 0.5 credit in free electives.

    • BIOC 2200 - Cell Physiology and Biochemistry
    • BIOC 2300 - Physical Biochemistry
    • BIOC 2400 - Independent Research I
    • BIOC 2909 - Co-operative Work Term Report 1
    • BIOC 3006 - Practical Biochemistry
    • BIOC 3008 - Introduction to Bioinformatics
    • BIOC 3101 - General Biochemistry I
    • BIOC 3102 - General Biochemistry II
    • BIOC 3202 - Biophysical Techniques and Applications
    • BIOC 3400 - Independent Research II
    • BIOC 3909 - Co-operative Work Term Report 2
    • BIOC 4001 - Methods in Biochemistry
    • BIOC 4004 - Industrial Biochemistry
    • BIOC 4005 - Biochemical Regulation
    • BIOC 4007 - Membrane Biochemistry
    • BIOC 4008 - Advanced Bioinformatics
    • BIOC 4009 - Biochemistry of Disease
    • BIOC 4200 - Immunology
    • BIOC 4201 - Animal Cell Culture: Methods and Applications
    • BIOC 4202 - Mutagenesis and DNA Repair
    • BIOC 4203 - Advanced Metabolism
    • BIOC 4204 - Macromolecular Structure and Function
    • BIOC 4400 - Nuclear Dynamics and the Cell Cycle
    • BIOC 4708 - Principles of Toxicology
    • BIOC 4901 - Selected Topics in Biochemistry
    • BIOC 4906 - Interdisciplinary Research Project
    • BIOC 4907 - Honours Essay and Research Proposal
    • BIOC 4908 - Research Project
    • BIOC 4909 - Co-operative Work Term Report 3

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