MAJOR AND MINOR IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Students wishing to obtain a major (42 credits) or minor (24 credits) in Biochemistry as part of their academic path may do so by selecting the courses shown below.

List of optional Biochemistry courses:
BIOL 3017 - Genetics
BIOL 3025 – Microbiology
CHMI 3116 – Instrumental Techniques in Chemical, Biochemical and Environmental Sciences
CHMI 3217 – Biochemistry of Nucleic Acids**
CHMI 3227 – Experimental Biochemistry
CHMI 3257 – Principles of Pharmacology**
CHMI 3427 – Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry**
CHMI 3446 – Chemical Pharmacognosy**
CHMI 4206 – Applied Bioinformatics
CHMI 4217 – Structure and Function of Biomembranes
CHMI 4226 – Recombinant DNA Technology
CHMI 4227 – Recombinant DNA Technology II**
CHMI 4236 – Biotechnologie Pharmaceutique**
CHMI 4237 – Special Topics in Biochemistry**
CHMI 4247 – Biochimie Industrielle**
CHMI 4286 – Environmental Biochemistry
CHMI 4287 – Biochemical Toxicology**
CHMI 4297 – Biochemistry of the Immune System**
CHMI 4446 – Drug Design and Development**
CHMI 4486 – Advanced Medicinal Chemistry**
CHMI 4497 – Natural Products Chemistry**
* All students registered in the B.Sc. program in Biochemistry must obtain at least 21 BIOL credits.
** Courses marked with this symbol are not offered every year. Students are advised to consult the respective departments for course schedules.
† Students interested in completing a Major in Biochemistry must first have completed CHMI 1006/CHMI 1007, BIOL 1506/1507, PHYS 1006/1007 and MATH 1036/1037 (MATH 1057 can be taken in lieu of MATH 1037). Students interested in completing a Minor in Biochemistry must have completed CHMI 1006/CHMI 1007, BIOL 1506/1507.
†† Students having obtained credits for CHMI 2426, CHMI 2427, CHMI 2227 and/or CHMI 3226 as part of their Major must replace them with courses taken from the list of optional Biochemistry courses in order to qualify for the Minor in Biochemistry.