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Undergraduate Advising:
For Chemistry Students

Programs

Chemistry with Bio-Organic Option


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Core Courses

Organic Chemistry

CHEM 212
Organic Chemistry I
4 credits
Exceptions
CHEM 222
Organic Chemistry II
4 credits
Exceptions
CHEM 302
Organic Chemistry III
3 credits
 


Physical Chemistry

CHEM 223
Int. Physical Chemistry I
2 credits
CHEM 243
Int. Physical Chemistry II
2 credits
CHEM 253
Int. Phys. Chem. Laboratory I
1 credits
CHEM 263
Int. Phys. Chem. Laboratory II
1 credits
CHEM 345
Molecular Props and Structure I
3 credits
CHEM 355
Molecular Props and Structure II
3 credits
CHEM 393
Phys. Chem. Lab II
2 credits
CHEM 365
Statistical Thermodynamics
2 credits


Inorganic Chemistry Courses

CHEM 281
Inorganic Chemistry I
3 credits
CHEM 381
Inorganic Chemistry II
3 credits
CHEM 392
Integrated Org./Inorg. Lab
3 credits


Analytical Chemistry Courses

CHEM 287
Classical Methods of Analysis
2 credits
CHEM 297
Classical Methods of Analysis Lab
1 credits
CHEM 367
Instrumental Analysis I
3 credits
CHEM 377
Instrumental Analysis II
3 credits


Biology Courses

BIOL 200
Molecular Biology
3 credits
BIOL 201
Cell Biology and Metabolism
3 credits


Math Courses

MATH 222
Calculus III
3 credits
MATH 315
Differential Equations
3 credits

Total 57 credits


Additional Courses

Majors
Honours

3 additional credits from: BIOL 202, BIOL 301, MIMM 211, PHGY 201 or PHGY 209A, PHGY 202 or PHGY 210B

6 additional credits from: BIOL 202, BIOL 301, CHEM 502, MIMM 211, MIMM 314, MIMM 323, PHGY 201 or PHGY 209A, PHGY 202 or PHGY 210B

CHEM 502
3 credits
CHEM 470D (Research)
6 credits
CHEM 4xx or 5xx
6 credits
Total 63 credits
Total 75 credits

- BIOL 202(3) - Basic Genetics (pre-req. 200)
- BIOL 301(3) - Cell and Molecular Laboratory (pre-req. 200, 201, 206 recom.)
- CHEM 502(3) - Advanced Bio-organic Chemistry (pre-req. 302)
- MIMM 211(3) - Biology of Microorganisms (coreq. BIOL 200)
- MIMM 314(3) - Immunology (pre-req. BIOL 200, 201 or BIOC 212)
- MIMM 323(3) - Microbial Physiology (pre-req. MIMM 211)
- PHGY 201(3) - Human Physiology: Control Systems (coreq. CHEM 212) or
- PHGY 209(3) - Mammalian Physiology I (coreq. CHEM 212, BIOL 200,201 or BIOC 212)
- PHGY 202(3) - Human Physiology: Body Functions (coreq. CHEM 212) or
- PHGY 210(3) - Mammalian Physiology II (coreq. CHEM 212, BIOL 200,201 or BIOC 212)

Computer Courses (only 1 recommended)

COMP 102
Computers and Computing
3 credits
COMP 202
Intro to Computing I
3 credits

 

Honours with Bio-Organic Option (75 credits)

The Bio-organic Option of Honours in Chemistry consists of the requirements for Honours in Chemistry with replacement of PHYS 242 by BIOL 200 and BIOL 201, and replacement of the 6 complementary credits of Chemistry at the 300 level with 6 credits chosen from the following: BIOL 202, BIOL 301, CHEM 502, MIMM 211, MIMM 314, MIMM 323, PHGY 201, PHGY 202, PHGY 209A, PHGY 210B.

Attainment of the Honours degree requires a CGPA of at least 3.00.

 

Majors with Bio-Organic Option (63 credits)

The Bio-organic Option of Major in Chemistry consists of the requirements for Majors in Chemistry with replacement of PHYS 242 by BIOL 200, BIOL 201, and CHEM 502, and replacement of the complementary credits with 3 credits chosen from BIOL 202, BIOL 301, MIMM 211, PHGY 201, PHGY 202, PHGY 209, and PHGY 210.

Attainment of the Major degree requires a CGPA of 2.00.

 

   
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