Honours BSc with Specialization in Biochemistry (biotechnology) / BASc in Chemical Engineering (biotechnology) |
189 |
Co-operative education is available with this program.
Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2008-2009 calendars for the previous requirements.
Compulsory first-year courses
| BIO1130 |
Introduction to Organismal Biology |
3,0 |
| BIO1140 |
Introduction to Cell Biology |
3,0 |
| CHG1125 |
Chemical Engineering Fundamentals1 |
3,0 |
| CHM1311 |
Principles of Chemistry |
3,0 |
| MAT1341 |
Introduction to Linear Algebra |
3,0 |
| PHY1121 |
Fundamentals of Physics I |
3,0 |
| PHY1122 |
Fundamentals of Physics II |
3,0 |
Compulsory second-year courses
| BCH2333 |
Introduction to Biochemistry |
3,0 |
| CHM2123 |
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry II |
3,0 |
| CHM2330 |
Physical chemistry: Introduction to the molecular properties of matter |
3,0 |
| ENG1112 |
Technical Report Writing |
3,0 |
| GNG1106 |
Fundamentals of Engineering Computation2 |
3,0 |
| MAT2377 |
Probability and Statistics for Engineers |
3,0 |
| MAT2384 |
Ordinary Differential Equations and Numerical Methods |
3,0 |
Three complementary studies electives3
Compulsory third-year courses
| BCH3120 |
General Intermediary Metabolism |
3,0 |
| BCH3125 |
Protein Structure and Function |
3,0 |
| BCH3346 |
Biochemistry Laboratory II |
3,0 |
| BCH3356 |
Molecular Biology Laboratory |
3,0 |
| CHG2314 |
Heat Transfer Operations |
3,0 |
| CHG2317 |
Introduction to Chemical Process Analysis and Design |
3,0 |
| HIS2129 |
Technology, Society and Environment since 1800 |
3,0 |
or
| PHI2394 |
Scientific Thought and Social Values |
3,0 |
| MAT2322 |
Calculus III for Engineers |
3,0 |
Three credits of complementary studies electives3
Compulsory fourth-year courses
| BCH4040 |
Projet de recherche - biochimie / Honours Research - Biochemistry4 |
9,0 |
| BCH4172 |
Topics in Biotechnology5 |
3,0 |
| BCH4932 |
Séminaire de Biochimie / Biochemistry Seminar5 |
3,0 |
or
| BCH4101 |
Human Genome Structure and Function |
3,0 |
| CHG3112 |
Process Synthesis, Design and Economics |
3,0 |
| CHG3122 |
Chemical Engineering Practice |
3,0 |
| CHG3127 |
Chemical Reaction Engineering |
3,0 |
| CHG3324 |
Fundamentals and Applications of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
3,0 |
| CHG3326 |
Principles of Phase Equilibria and Chemical Reaction Equilibria |
3,0 |
| CHG3331 |
Application of Mathematical Methods to Chemical Engineering |
3,0 |
| CHG3337 |
Data Collection and Interpretation |
3,0 |
Two of the following courses:
| BCH4125 |
Cellular Regulation and Control |
3,0 |
| BCH4188 |
Nucleic Acids - Structure and Functions6 |
3,0 |
| BCH4300 |
Selected topics in Biochemistry6 |
3,0 |
Compulsory fifth-year courses
| CHG4116 |
Chemical Engineering Laboratory |
3,0 |
or
Six credits of technical electives7
| CHG4305 |
Advanced Materials in Chemical Engineering |
3,0 |
| CHG4307 |
Clean Processes and Sustainable Development |
3,0 |
| CHG4343 |
Computer-Aided Design in Chemical Engineering |
3,0 |
| CHG4381 |
Introduction to Biochemical Engineering |
3,0 |
Three credits of technical electives7
Note(s)
| 1 | CHG1125 must be taken during the first two years; it is recommended that this course be taken the first year. |
| 2 | It is recommended that GNG1106 be taken in first or second year. |
| 3 | For a complete list of complementary studies electives, consult the Faculty of Engineering's website. |
| 4 | During the fourth year, the students must either do a research project(BCH4040), or take nine additional credits among the 3000 or 4000 level courses in biochemistry, biology, biopharmaceutical sciences, cellular and molecular medecine, chemistry, pharmacology, physiology, microbiology or immunology. The research project is highly recommended for students who intend to pursue a career in research, but a CGPA of 7.0 is required to be eligible for the project. This course runs from September to April. |
| 5 | This course runs from September to April. |
| 6 | This course may not be available every year. |
| 7 | Consult the list of technical electives in the regular Chemical Engineering program. |
