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Oct 18, 2024
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Undergraduate Calendar 2024-2025
Honours Biochemistry (B.H.Sc.)
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Admission
Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Admission is by selection but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a Grade Point Average of at least 6.0 including:
Program Notes
- There are Level II and III prerequisites for many Level III and IV courses. The prerequisites should be considered when choosing Level II and III courses.
- Both CHEMBIO 2A03 and 2P03 are highly recommended for students interested in pursuing an undergraduate thesis or graduate studies in biophysical chemistry.
- Students who do not complete a research, thesis, or advanced biochemistry laboratory course (BIOCHEM 3A03 , 3LA3 , 3R06 A/B S , 4F09 A/B , 4T15 A/B , 4Z03 ) must complete BIOCHEM 4C03 .
- Students considering transfer into Biochemistry in Level 3 should contact the BBS Educational Program Office - bbsug@mcmaster.ca for more information.
Requirements
120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which no more than 48 units may be Level I
Maximum 9 units of project/thesis courses in Level 3
Maximum 18 units of project/thesis courses in Level 4
Level I: 30 Units
30 units
3 units
from
- Biochemistry Course List (See Program Note 2 above.)
9 units
from
- the Biochemistry Course List (See Program Note 2 above.)
Level IV Biochemistry courses, excluding:
9 units
from
- the Biochemistry Course List (See Program Note 2 above.)
Note:
Students who registered in the Honours B.Sc. Biochemistry program in 2022 or prior and elected to transfer to the Honours B.H.Sc. Biochmistry program should refer to the 2022-23 Undergraduate Calendar or their personal Advisement Report for program requirements. Students may also contact an advisor from the BBS Education Program Services Office for program requirements.
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