Faculty of Science

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

B.Sc. Biochemistry Major and Chemistry Minor (11BCBC)

Students opting for a major in Biochemistry and minor in Chemistry must take all of the following modules:

Year 1

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
1	Chemistry 1A	SCHM3511	Faculty Entry Requirements
1	Physics for Life Sciences I	SPHY3501	Faculty Entry Requirements
1	Introduction to Biology	SBLG3511	NSSC Biology C
1	Basic Mathematics	SMAT3511	Faculty Entry Requirements
1	English Communication and Study Skills	ULCE3419	Faculty Entry Requirements
1	Computer Literacy	UCLC3509	Faculty Entry Requirements

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
2	Precalculus	SMAT3512	Faculty Entry Requirements
2	Diversity of Life	SBLG3512	NSSC Biology C
2	Chemistry 1B	SCHM3512	Faculty Entry Requirements
2	Introduction to Statistics	SSTS3522	Faculty Entry Requirements
2	Contemporary Social Issues	UCSI3529	Faculty Entry Requirements
2	English for Academic Purposes	ULEA3519	Faculty Entry Requirements

Year 2

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
1	Calculus I	SMAT3611	SMAT3512 + 1 Full Mathematics Module
1	Biochemistry I	SCHB3611	SCHM3511 & SCHM3512 & SBLG3511
1	Cell Molecular Biology & Genetics	SMBL3631	SBLG3511, SBLG3512
1	Statistics for Life Sciences I	SSTS3621	SSTS3522
	Chemistry Minor:
1	Inorganic Chemistry I	SCHM3611	SCHM3511 & SCHM3512
1	Physical Chemistry I	SCHM3631	SCHM3511 & SCHM3512, & SMAT3511, SMAT3512

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
2	Biochemistry II	SCHB3612	SCHM3511 & SCHM3512 & SBLG3511
2	Introduction to Microbiology	SMBL3632	SBLG3511, SBLG3512
2	Calculus II	SMAT3612	SMAT3512 + 1 Full Mathematics Module
	Chemistry Minor:
2	Analytical Chemistry I	SCHM3602	SCHM3511 & SCHM3512
2	Organic Chemistry I	SCHM3612	SCHM3511 & SCHM3512

Year 3

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
1	Biochemistry III	SCHB3701	SCHB3612, SMBL3631
1	Recombinant DNA Technology	SMBL3731	SMBL3631, SMBL3632
	Chemistry Minor:
1	Industrial Chemistry I	SCHM3761	SCHM3611, SCHM3612
1	Inorganic Chemistry II	SCHM3701	SCHM3611, SMAT3512
1	Analytical Chemistry II	SCHM3721	SCHM3602
1	Organic Chemistry II	SCHM3711	SCHM3612

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
2	Biochemistry IV	SCHB3712	SCHB3612,SMBL3631
2	Research Methodology	SCHM3722	All second year chemistry modules
2	Medical Biochemistry	SCHB3732	SCHB3612
	Chemistry Minor:
2	Instrumental Analysis I	SCHM3702	SCHM3602, SCHM3612
2	Physical Chemistry II	SCHM3712	SCHM3631, SMAT3611, SMAT3612

Year 4

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
1	Nutritional Biochemistry	SCHB3801	SCHB3612, SCHM3702
1	Natural Product Chemistry I	SCHB3821	SCHM3711
1	Bioinformatics for Biochemistry	SCHB3831	SCHB3612, SMBL3631
1	Physical Inorganic Chemistry	SCHM3841	SCHM3701
1	Research Projects	SCHB3810	All third year chemistry modules
	Chemistry Minor: No offering

Semester	Module Name	Codes	Pre- Requisites
2	Professional Training in Biochemistry	SCHB3832	SCHB3712, SMBL3632
2	Environmental Biochemistry	SCHB3812	SCHB3702
2	Natural Product Chemistry II	SCHB3822	SCHM3711
2	Advanced Topics in Biochemistry	SCHB3852	All third year chemistry modules
2	Research Projects	SCHB3810	All third year chemistry modules
	Chemistry Minor: No offering