BSc with Honours in Biopharmaceutical Science |
120 |
Co-operative education is available with this program.
The extended French stream is available with this program.
Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2011-2012 calendars for the previous requirements.
Compulsory credits at the 1000 level
BIO1130 |
Introduction to Organismal Biology |
3 |
BIO1140 |
Introduction to Cell Biology |
3 |
MAT1330 |
Calculus for the Life Sciences I |
3 |
MAT1332 |
Calculus for the Life Sciences II |
3 |
or
GEO1111 |
Introduction to Earth Systems |
3 |
Compulsory credits at the 2000 level and above
BCH2333 |
Introduction to Biochemistry |
3 |
BCH3120 |
General Intermediary Metabolism |
3 |
BCH3356 |
Molecular Biology Laboratory |
3 |
or
BIO3151 |
Molecular Biology Laboratory |
3 |
BPS2110 |
Introduction to Biopharmaceutical Sciences |
3 |
CHM2123 |
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
CHM2132 |
Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences |
3 |
MAT2379 |
Introduction to Biostatistics |
3 |
PHA4107 |
Introductory Pharmacology -- Drugs and Living Systems |
3 |
3 ENG credits at the 1000 or 2000 level
6 credits from the Faculties of Arts, Education, Law, Social Sciences or the School of Management
6 elective credits1
Medicinal Chemistry Option
Compulsory credits in the Option
CHM2311 |
Introduction to Structure and Bonding |
3 |
CHM3120 |
Intermediate Organic Chemistry |
3 |
CHM3122 |
Applications of Spectroscopy in Chemistry |
3 |
CHM3126 |
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry |
3 |
CHM4354 |
Principles of Instrumental Analysis |
3 |
or
BIM4316 |
Modern Bioanalytical Chemistry |
3 |
BPS4006 |
Projet de recherche / Honours Project |
9 |
or
BPS4126 |
Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory |
3 |
Plus 6 credits from the list of Medicinal Chemistry optional courses
For students in the cooperative education option only :
BPS4019 |
Projet de recherche / Honours Project |
6 |
Plus 3 credits from the list of Medicinal Chemistry optional courses
or
9 credits from the list of Medicinal Chemistry optional courses
12 credits from the list of the Medicinal Chemistry Optional courses
Genomics Option
Compulsory credits in the Option
BPS4101 |
Human Genome Structure and Function |
3 |
BPS4104 |
Bioinformatics Laboratory |
3 |
BPS4006 |
Projet de recherche / Honours Project |
9 |
or
BPS4127 |
Advanced Techniques in Biosciences |
3 |
Plus 6 credits from the list of optional courses in the Genomics option at the 3000 level or above
18 credits from the list of Genomics optional courses
Note(s)
1 | For students intending to pursue graduate studies in Chemistry, it is highly recommended to take 6 of their elective credits from the list of optional courses in Medicinal Chemistry. |
List of Optional Courses
List of Optional Courses
Medicinal Chemistry Option:
BCH3125 |
Protein Structure and Function |
3 |
BIM4316 |
Modern Bioanalytical Chemistry |
3 |
BPS3350 |
Transition Metal Chemistry |
3 |
BPS4103 |
Selected topics in Biopharmaceutical Sciences |
3 |
BPS4111 |
Directed Studies in Biopharmaceutical Sciences |
3 |
BPS4121 |
Biosynthesis and Natural Product Derived Medicines |
3 |
BPS4126 |
Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory |
3 |
BPS4129 |
Advanced Chemical Biology |
3 |
BPS4131 |
Advanced Biopharmaceutical Science |
3 |
CHM3350 |
Transition Metal Chemistry |
3 |
CHM4139 |
Enzyme Chemistry and Biocatalysis |
3 |
CHM4141 |
Computational Chemistry I |
3 |
CHM4155 |
Polymer and Applied Chemistry |
3 |
CHM4325 |
Advanced Organic Synthesis and Reaction Mechanisms |
3 |
CHM4354 |
Principles of Instrumental Analysis |
3 |
CHM4328 |
Special Topics in Organic Chemistry |
3 |
Genomics Option:
BCH3125 |
Protein Structure and Function |
3 |
BCH3346 |
Biochemistry Laboratory II |
3 |
BCH4122 |
Structural Biology of Proteins |
3 |
BCH4125 |
Cellular Regulation and Control |
3 |
BCH4188 |
Nucleic Acids - Structure and Functions |
3 |
BIM4316 |
Modern Bioanalytical Chemistry |
3 |
BIO2137 |
Introduction to Plant Science: Biodiversity to Biotechnology |
3 |
BIO3126 |
General Microbiology Laboratory |
3 |
BIO3140 |
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry |
3 |
BIO4109 |
Advanced Topics in Animal Development |
3 |
BIO4127 |
Comparative Endocrinology |
3 |
BIO4138 |
Bioinformatics and the Cell |
3 |
BIO4144 |
Plant Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
3 |
BIO4145 |
Ecology, Genomics, and Evolution of Microbial Eukaryotes |
3 |
BIO4350 |
Principles of Neurobiology |
3 |
BPS4102 |
Pharmaceuticals: Federal and International Regulations |
3 |
BPS4103 |
Selected topics in Biopharmaceutical Sciences |
3 |
BPS4111 |
Directed Studies in Biopharmaceutical Sciences |
3 |
BPS4123 |
Phytomedicines and Natural Product Drugs |
3 |
BPS4129 |
Advanced Chemical Biology |
3 |
BPS4131 |
Advanced Biopharmaceutical Science |
3 |
CHM3120 |
Intermediate Organic Chemistry |
3 |
CHM4139 |
Enzyme Chemistry and Biocatalysis |
3 |
MIC4100 |
Pathogens and the environment |
3 |