Mar 14, 2025  
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Bachelor of Science Biochemistry Subject Area


General Information


The subject area requirements listed on this page are part of the Bachelor of Science (Major and Honors)  program offered by the Faculty of Science. Students must ensure they are familiar with and follow all program requirements in addition to the subject area requirements outlined below.

To find a description about this area of study, please visit Our Degrees of the Faculty of Science webpage.

Courses for Subject Area GPA


Biochemistry subject area GPA will be calculated including all courses at the 200-level or above with course designators BIOCH and CHEM.

Courses for Subject Area Requirements


Note: Students registered in the Bachelor of Science (Major and Honors) program also need to satisfy Common Course Requirements , Major/Honors/Minor Requirements , and Science and Senior Course Level Requirements .

Honors in Biochemistry Requirements


Notes


  1. Students should consult the Department of Biochemistry for advice about course selection throughout the program. Several alternative course schedules are possible.

Major in Biochemistry Requirements


3 units from


Any 100-level course with the following course designators:

  • MATH
  • PHYS
  • STAT

Notes


  1. Students should consult the Department of Biochemistry for advice about course selection throughout the program. Several alternative course schedules are possible.

Minor in Biochemistry Requirements