Academic Programs

Degree Options

Specialization in Biomedical Biology

First Year

BIOL-1506E - Biology I         

BIOL-1507E - Biology II         

CHMI-1006E - General Chemistry I #

CHMI-1007E - General Chemistry II       

MATH-1036E - Calculus I ##

MATH-1037E - Calculus II or MATH-1057E - Linear Algebra I

PHYS-1006E - Introductory Physics I or PHYS-1206E - Concepts in Physics I

PHYS-1007E - Introductory Physics II or PHYS-1207E - Concepts in Physics II

Either: ANTR-1006E - Introduction to Anthropology I and ANTR-1007E - Introduction to Anthropology II  or PSYC-1105E - Introduction to Psychology

 

# students lacking grade 12U Chemistry must first take CHMI-1041 - Chemical Concepts

## students lacking grade 12UAdvanced Functions or attained a grade of less than 60% must first take MATH-1912 - Elementary Calculus

 

Second Year

BIOL-2007E - Genetics         

BIOL-2026E - Introduction to Microbiology         

BIOL-2105E - Human Anatomy and Physiology         

BIOL-2706E - Vertebrate Form and Function         

CHMI-2227E - Biochemistry I       

CHMI-2426E - Organic Chemistry I       

CHMI-2427E - Organic Chemistry II

BIOL-2126E - Cell Biology or BIOL-3726E - Animal Histology

STAT-2126E - Introduction to Statistics or STAT-2246E - Statistics for Scientists

 

Third Year

BIOL-3117E - Infectious Diseases          

BIOL-3327E - Experimental Methods in Biology         

CHMI-3226E - Biochemistry II       

BIOL-2126E - Cell Biology or BIOL-3726E - Animal Histology

6 credits from the Biomedical list

6 credits from the Humanities and/or Social Sciences

6 elective credits

 

Fourth Year

27 credits from the Biomedical list

3 elective credits

 

Biomedical List

BIOL-2726E - Diversity of Animals         

BIOL-2757E - Biological Aspects of Human Sexuality         

BIOL-3026E - Applied and Environmental Microbiology         

BIOL-3346E - Ethnobotany

BIOL-3386E - Mycology         

BIOL-3756E - Vertebrate Physiology         

BIOL-4017E - Literature Review         

BIOL-4035E - Research and Seminar         

BIOL-4717E - Animal Behaviour         

BIOL-4736E - Developmental Biology         

BIOL-4797E - Environmental Physiology         

BIOL-4807E - Advanced Genetics         

ANTR-2016E - Human Biological Variation, Adaptations and Health       

ANTR-2017E - Human Evolution       

ANTR-3036E - Human Skeletal Biology       

ANTR-3046E - Human Ecology and Palaeoecology       

ANTR-3047E - Public Health and Epidemiology       

ANTR-3086E - Medical Anthropology: Medicine, Culture and Society       

ANTR-3087E - Ethnomedicine: Cross-Cultural Healing       

ANTR-4006E - Food and Disease Prevention       

ANTR-4007E - Origins of Sickness & Medicine       

CHMI-2031E - Natural Products: Organic and Biochemical Features       

CHMI-3427E - Introductory Medicinal Chemistry       

CHMI-4206E - Applied Bioinformatics       

CHMI-4217E - Biomembranes, Structure and Function       

CHMI-4226E - Recombinant DNA Technology       

CHMI-4227E - Recombinant DNA Technology II       

CHMI-4287E - Biochemical Toxicology       

CHMI-4297E - Biochemistry of the Immune System       

CHMI-4486E - Advanced Medicinal Chemistry       

PHYS-2606E - Biophysics of Fluids         

PHYS-2616E - Physics of Hearing and Vision        

PHYS-3306E - Radiobiology and Radiation Protection        

PHYS-3616E - Use of Lasers and Fibre Optics in Health Sciences        

PHYS-3626E - Radiation Biophysics and Physics of Medical Imaging

PSYC-2606E - Brain and Behaviour        

PSYC-2617E - Human Neuropsychology        

PSYC-3506E - Neuropharmacology        

PSYC-3507E - Behavioural Neurobiology        

 

Note:  students may take a maximum of 12 ANTR credits from the above list

Certain core courses and senior level courses are offered in alternate years. These courses must be chosen in consultation with the academic advisor.

 


Department Information


Director:
Dr. Peter Ryser
705.675.1151 x 2285

CONTACT US


Laurentian University
Sudbury Campus
935 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury ON P3E 2C6

1-705.675.1151
1.800.461.4030

Laurentian University
Barrie Campus
1 Georgian Drive
Barrie, ON L4M 3X9

705.728.1968 ext. 1946

SUDBURY CAMPUS
935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury ON P3E 2C6 — 1.800.461.4030
BARRIE CAMPUS
1 Georgian Drive, Barrie, ON L4M 3X9 — 705.728.1968 ext. 1946