BSc (Honours) Biochemistry
University of Windsor, Canada
First Year Course Fee
USD 25,264
Course Accredited By
OUCQA
- You’ll be in a lab within weeks of starting school and have the chance to do research throughout the program and even participate in a co-op internship. Biochemistry prepares you for professions from the lab to Law.
- Sample Course: Genetics, Pharmacology, Natural Products, Cell Membrane Biochemistry, Biotechnology Lab
- Career Tracks: Professional schools (medicine, pharmacy, dentistry), biopharmaceutical and biotechnological industrial researcher, health researcher
Enrollment Cycles
- September 2023
- January 2024
- May 2024
- Advanced Functions/MHF4U, Chemistry/SCH4U, Biology/SBI4U. English/ENG4U.
- Strongly Recommended: Calculus & Vectors/MCV4U
- Minimum Average: 70% (75% average of all required science and math courses)
- Mean Average (Entering Fall 2019): 86%
Note: Biochemistry students may apply to co-op internship in third year.
This course is available in Co-op Available, Honours 4-year program, Thesis Available and Combined Honours programs
Degree Requirements
Total courses: forty courses
(a) CHEM-1100, CHEM-1110, CHEM-2200, CHEM-2300, CHEM-2310, CHEM-2400, CHEM-2410, CHEM2500, CHEM-2510, CHEM-3210, BIOC-2010, BIOC-3100, BIOC-3110, BIOC-3130, BIOC-3581 (6-credit, 2
semester course) and four additional courses at the 3XXX or 4XXX level.
(b) BIOL-1101, BIOL-1111, BIOL-2111, BIOM-2131, MATH-1760 or MATH-1720, MATH-1730, PHYS1400, PHYS-1410 and STAT-2910;
(c) Four courses from Arts, Languages or Social Sciences;
(d) Seven courses from any area of study.
Note: An internship option is available.
Recommended Course Sequence
Note: STAT-2910 can be taken anytime in second, third or fourth year.
- First Year: ten courses, including BIOL-1101, BIOL-1111, CHEM-1100, CHEM-1110, MATH-1720, MATH1730, PHYS-1400, PHYS-1410 and two other courses.
- Second Year: ten courses, including BIOL-2111, BIOM-2131, CHEM-2300, CHEM-2310, CHEM-2400,
CHEM-2410, CHEM-2500, CHEM-2510, BIOC-2010 and one other course. - Third and Fourth Years: twenty courses, including CHEM-2200, CHEM-3210, BIOC-3100, BIOC-3110,
BIOC-3130, BIOC-3581 (6-credit, 2 semester course) and four additional courses at the 3XXX or 4XXX
level. - Courses used to calculate the major average are: courses listed under requirement (a), and any courses
taken in the major area(s) of study.
- Program Type: Undergraduate
- Major or Degree: Science
- Course Load: Full Time
- Fee Category: Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Term: Fall
- Residence: Alumni Hall - Single in a 2 Bedroom Suite
- Meal Plan: Full Meal Plan - moderate off campus flexibility.
- Estimated Total
- $ 10806.41
- Base Tuition
- Base Tuition - $ 2985.95 - Assessed each term
- Coop - $ 455.00 - If applicable