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Combined Biochemistry and Physics Program Requirements

Combined Honours in Biochemistry and Physics

First Year
BIOL 150A or 190A 1.5
CHEM 101, 102 3.0
CSC 110 or 111 1.5
ENGL 135 1.5
MATH 100, 101 3.0
PHYS 120 and 130; or 112 3.0
Electives1 1.5
Total 15.0
Second Year
BIOL 225 1.5
CHEM 231, 235 3.0
MATH 200, 201, 211 4.5
MICR 200A 1.5
PHYS 215, 216, 217 4.5
Total 15.0
Third Year
BCMB 301A 1.5
BIOC 300A, 300B 3.0
CHEM 213, 245 3.0
MATH 300, 301, 342, 346 6.0
PHYS 325, 326 3.0
Total 16.5
Fourth Year
Two of BIOC 401, 403, 404, 407, 408 3.0
BCMB 499A and 499B; or PHYS 429A and 429B 3.0
PHYS 214; 313 or 314; 321A, 321B, 323 7.5
PHYS 460 0.0
Electives 4.5
Total 18.0

Combined Major in Biochemistry and Physics

First Year
BIOL 150A or 190A 1.5
CHEM 101, 102 3.0
CSC 110 or 111 1.5
ENGL 135 1.5
MATH 100, 101 3.0
PHYS 120 and 130; or 112 3.0
Electives1 1.5
Total 15.0
Second Year
BIOL 225 1.5
CHEM 231, 235 3.0
MATH 200, 201, 211 4.5
MICR 200A 1.5
PHYS 215, 216, 217 4.5
Total 15.0
Third Year
BCMB 301A 1.5
BIOC 300A, 300B 3.0
CHEM 213, 245 3.0
MATH 300, 301, 342 4.5
PHYS 325, 326 3.0
Total 15.0
Fourth Year
Two of BIOC 401, 403, 404, 407, 408 3.0
PHYS 214; 313 or 314; 321A, 323 6.0
PHYS electives2 3.0
Electives3 3.0
Total 15.0

1. Must have credit for Biology 11/12 or BIOL 150A and 150B or equivalent.

2. Chosen from Physics and Astronomy courses (or other approved courses) numbered 300 or higher.

3. One of PHYS 460 and ASTR 460 is recommended for third- and fourth-year students.

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