Honours BSc with Specialization in Biochemistry (biotechnology) / BASc in Chemical Engineering (biotechnology) |
189 |
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 first-year courses
BIO1130 |
Introduction to Organismal Biology |
3 |
BIO1140 |
Introduction to Cell Biology |
3 |
CHG1125 |
Chemical Engineering Fundamentals1 |
3 |
MAT1341 |
Introduction to Linear Algebra |
3 |
PHY1121 |
Fundamentals of Physics I |
3 |
PHY1122 |
Fundamentals of Physics II |
3 |
Compulsory second-year courses
BCH2333 |
Introduction to Biochemistry |
3 |
CHM2123 |
Laboratory of Organic Chemistry II |
3 |
CHM2330 |
Physical Chemistry: Introduction to the Molecular Properties of Matter |
3 |
GNG1106 |
Fundamentals of Engineering Computation2 |
3 |
MAT2377 |
Probability and Statistics for Engineers |
3 |
MAT2384 |
Ordinary Differential Equations and Numerical Methods |
3 |
3 complementary studies electives3
Compulsory third-year courses
BCH3120 |
General Intermediary Metabolism |
3 |
BCH3125 |
Protein Structure and Function |
3 |
BCH3346 |
Biochemistry Laboratory II |
3 |
BCH3356 |
Molecular Biology Laboratory |
3 |
CHG2317 |
Introduction to Chemical Process Analysis and Design |
3 |
HIS2129 |
Technology, Society and Environment since 1800 |
3 |
or
PHI2394 |
Scientific Thought and Social Values |
3 |
MAT2322 |
Calculus III for Engineers |
3 |
Compulsory fourth-year courses
BCH4040 |
Projet de recherche - biochimie / Honours Research - Biochemistry4 |
9 |
BCH4932 |
Séminaire de Biochimie / Biochemistry Seminar5 |
3 |
CHG3112 |
Process Synthesis, Design and Economics |
3 |
CHG3122 |
Chemical Engineering Practice |
3 |
CHG3127 |
Chemical Reaction Engineering |
3 |
CHG3324 |
Fundamentals and Applications of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics |
3 |
CHG3326 |
Principles of Phase Equilibria and Chemical Reaction Equilibria |
3 |
CHG3331 |
Application of Mathematical Methods to Chemical Engineering |
3 |
CHG3337 |
Data Collection and Interpretation |
3 |
3 of the following courses:
or
BCH4101 |
Human Genome Structure and Function |
3 |
BCH4122 |
Structural Biology of Proteins6 |
3 |
BCH4125 |
Cellular Regulation and Control |
3 |
BCH4188 |
Nucleic Acids - Structure and Functions6 |
3 |
BCH4300 |
Selected topics in Biochemistry |
3 |
Compulsory fifth-year courses
CHG4116 |
Chemical Engineering Laboratory |
3 |
CHG4900 |
Thèse et séminaire / Thesis and seminars |
6 |
or
6 credits of technical electives7
CHG4305 |
Advanced Materials in Chemical Engineering |
3 |
CHG4307 |
Clean Processes and Sustainable Development |
3 |
CHG4343 |
Computer-Aided Design in Chemical Engineering |
3 |
CHG4381 |
Introduction to Biochemical Engineering |
3 |
3 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 6.5 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. |