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Academic Calendar 2010 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc BIOINFORMATICS HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN BIOINFORMATICS (BIOCHEMISTRY CONCENTRATION)
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HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN BIOINFORMATICS (BIOCHEMISTRY CONCENTRATION)
Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements with no failures. Students must have an average of at least 70% in 4.0 principal courses, with no mark in these principal courses below 60%, including:
 
Biology 1001A and 1002B, or the former Biology 1222 or 1223; Chemistry 1100A/B and 1200B, or the former Chemistry 1020, 1050, or 023; Computer Science 1025A/B or 1026A/B or Engineering Science 1036A/B or the former Computer Science 036a/b; Computer Science 1027A/B or 1037A/B, in either case with a mark of at least 65%;
1.0 course from: Applied Mathematics 1201A/B, Applied Mathematics 1413, Calculus 1000A/B, 1100A/B, 1301A/B, 1501A/B, Mathematics 1600A/B, the former Linear Algebra 1600A/B, or the former Calculus 1201A/B.
Note: Biology 1201A with a mark of at least 70% may be used in place of Biology 1001A, and Biology 1202B with a mark of at least 70% may be used in place of Biology 1002B.

Students taking this module must see a Departmental Counsellor in Biochemistry or Computer Science for advice concerning the order in which courses have to be taken.

Module
11.5 courses:
2.5 courses: Biochemistry 2280A, 3381A, 4410A, 4420B, 4440A.
0.5 course: Biology 2581B.
4.0 courses: Computer Science 2209A/B, 2210A/B, 2211A/B, 3319A/B, 3331A/B, 3340A/B, 3346A/B, 4463A/B.
1.0 course: Mathematics 2155A/B, 2156A/B.
0.5 course from: Chemistry 2213A/B or Chemistry 2273A.
0.5 course from:  Chemistry 2223B or Chemistry 2283G.
0.5 course from: Biochemistry 3380G, 3382B, Microbiology and Immunology 3400B, Biology 3466B, 3592A, 3593B.
0.5 course from: Biochemistry 4435B, 4445F or Computer Science 4461A/B.
0.5 course from: Computer Science 4412A/B or 4462A/B.
0.5 course from: Biochemistry 4460Y or Computer Science 4460Z.
0.5 course from: Biology 2244A/B or the former Statistical Sciences 2122A/B.
Academic Calendar 2010 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SCIENCE, including BMSc BIOINFORMATICS HONORS SPECIALIZATION IN BIOINFORMATICS (BIOCHEMISTRY CONCENTRATION)
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