2005/2006 - Registrar - McMaster University

" .\... .'98 ,FACULTYOF SCIENCES. There are Levell! and. III prerequisites for many Level III and IVcourses. The prerequisites should be considered whenchoosil)g your Level II and I II cour~es.6. Students who have obtained appropriate 'research experience. may request permission from the Department to take threeunits.of Level III,IV Biochemistry instead of BIOCHEM 3P03.7. Students who have received exemption from BIOCHEM 3P03, have the option, of registering,in BIOCHEM 4B06 in Year 4 '.instead of registering in BIOCHEM 4P03 in Term 2 of Year 5.REQUIREMENTS' . " .' ....120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which no more than 48 units may/ be Level I courses and at least 36 units must b~ Level III, IV·courses - ,.-LEVELl30 units from the Science I requirementsLEVEL II30 units from Honours Biochemistry (BIOLOGY,2B03 andCHEM 2N03,must be completed) 'or Honours Mplecu-.,Iar BiologyBiotechnology and Genetic{2046}Engineering Spec,ializati~nYEAR 315 units'tion course, and completion of the first eight-monthwork term, Term 2 and Summer Term..TERM 112 units BIOCHEM3D03, 3L03, BI()LOGY 3E03, ,30030-3 units Electives iIfnot c.ompl'eted: CHEM ENG 2B03. ~ Work Orientation Course ...TERM 2 AND SUMMERWork' Term "YEAR 4:30-31' uriitsfrom Academic Level IV, Term 1, and Academic Level, III, Term 2,. and beginning of the. secondeight-:monthwork term, Summer Term. . . ,TERMS1ANDi ,, ,12' units BIOCHEM 3P03,4E03,'4H03, CHEM 3F03. (S~e Nbte6 above.) .0-6 'units ,BIOCHEM 4806 (See Notes 6 and 7above.)6-13 units from~evel III, IV Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry,CHEMENG 3BK3, 3K04'YEAR4 . , ,30 units from Academic Level. IV, Term 1 , and Academic Level.'III, Term 2, :and beginning of the second eight-mpnthwork term, Summer Term. .TERMS 1 AND2, . . .'12 units BIOCHEM 3C03, 3P03, 4EQ3 j CHEM 3F03~ (See Note6 above.). 0.-6 units BIOCHEM 4B06 (See Notes 6 and 7above.)6-12 units from Level III, IV Biochl?mistry, Biology, Chemistry6 unitsSUMMER.Work TermYEARS15 unitsTERM 1Work TermTERM'23 units.,0-3 units3-6 unitsfrom Academic Level III, Term '1, plusWorkOr:ienta- ' .~. ~~:~~,6 units ElectivesSUMMER, .'Work TermYEARS,15 ,units from Academic Level V, Term 2, an-L!)ci::«wWork TerlTlTerm 1 ,.Term 2 SummerTerm>-1',' ,Minor in BiochemistryREQUIREMENTS.24 units total ..,6 units from CHEM 1A03, 1AA3,15,units formAcademic Level IV6 units from 'either CHEM 20A3 and 20B3' or GHEM 2BA3and 2BB36 units from BIOCHEM 2803,.2BB3, 2EE3, 3B03,- 3BB3,3003, 3G036 units from Levellll,IV BiochemtstryDEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGYWEB ADDRESS:http://www.science.mcmaster.c~/biology/Honours Arts '& Science and Biology(B.Arts Sc.; See Arts & Sc.ience Program)Honours Philosophy and 'Biology'(B~A.; See Faculty of Humanities, Department, of Philosophy),Honours Molecular Biology(See Molecular Biology)HonQurs, Biology;The Honours Biology program consists of three options: a, core,and two specializations. Althe end of Levell,. students enter the,core option with a wide choice of courses, including coursesin, other disCipliries,or may -register for a specialization Which reflectsthe department's research strengths. All options are suitablefor students wishing to pursue graduate studies in Biology.,.". ~J~,' ,"