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Bachelor of Science (Biology) - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Option

The following table illustrates the academic sequence for full-time students in this program.

Academic Level	Admission Cohort	Follow this Academic Semester:
1st Year	Fall 2015	1st & 2nd Semester
2nd Year	Fall 2014	3rd & 4th Semester
3rd Year	Fall 2013	5th & 6th Semester
4th Year	Fall 2012	7th & 8th Semester

1st & 2nd Semester

Common to Biology, Chemistry, Contemporary Science, and Medical Physics - both Co-operative and Regular Programs

1st SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BLG 143	Biology I
CHY 103	General Chemistry I
CPS 118	Introductory Programming for Scientists
MTH 131	Modern Mathematics I
PCS 120	Physics I
SCI 180*	Orientation

* This course is graded on a pass/fail basis.

2nd SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BLG 144	Biology II
CHY 113	General Chemistry II
MTH 231	Modern Mathematics II
PCS 130	Physics II

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table A.

3rd & 4th Semester

Common to both Co-operative and Regular Programs in Biology, Biophysics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology and Environmental Biology.

3rd SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BLG 151	Microbiology I
BLG 230	Botany
BLG 311	Cell Biology
CHY 142	Organic Chemistry I
MTH 380	Probability and Statistics I

4th SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BCH 261	Biochemistry
BLG 316	Zoology
BLG 400	Genetics
BLG 567	Ecology

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table A.

5th & 6th Semester

Revised curriculum 2015-2016 for students admitted Fall 2013 and after.

5th SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BCH 361	Advanced Biochemistry I
BLG 307	Molecular Biology
MTH 110	Discrete Mathematics I
MTH 330	Calculus and Geometry

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table A.

6th SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BCH 463	Advanced Biochemistry II
BLG 315	Evolution
MTH 500	Introduction to Stochastic Processes

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table B.

PROFESSIONAL AND PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: One course from Table IV.

7th & 8th Semester

7th SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BLG 800	Genomics and Proteomics
CPS 313	Advanced Programming for Scientists
CPS 501	Bioinformatics

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table B.

PROFESSIONAL AND PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED: One course from Table IV.

8th SEMESTER

REQUIRED:

BLG 888	Molecular Biology Laboratory
CMN 600	Science, Communication and Society
MTH 607	Graph Theory

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table B.

PROFESSIONAL AND PROFESSIONALLY-RELATED : One course from Table IV.

Professional and Professionally-Related Table IV

Liberal Studies