Biochemistry

Biochemistry

Research Project
BCH373H1 Research Project in Biochemistry
This course provides real-world individual research opportunities in biochemistry, under the direct supervision of a Biochemistry Department faculty member. BCH373H1 can be combined with BCH375H1. A cGPA of 3.3 is required for students in Major programs and a cGPA of 3.0 is required for students in Specialist programs.
Prerequisite: For Specialist – BCH242Y1; BIO230H1; CHM247H1/CHM249H1, and permission of the Department. For Major – BCH210H1; BIO230H1; CHM247H1/CHM249H1, and permission of the Department.
Distribution Requirement Status: Science
Breadth Requirement: Living Things and Their Environment (4)

BCH375H1 Research Project in Biochemistry
This course provides real-world individual research opportunities in biochemistry, under the direct supervision of a Biochemistry Department faculty member. BCH375H1 can be combined with BCH373H1. A cGPA of 3.3 is required for students in Major programs and a cGPA of 3.0 is required for students in Specialist programs.
Prerequisite: For Specialist – BCH242Y1; BIO230H1; CHM247H1/CHM249H1, and permission of the Department. For Major – BCH210H1; BIO230H1; CHM247H1/CHM249H1, and permission of the Department.
Distribution Requirement Status: Science
Breadth Requirement: Living Things and Their Environment (4)

BCH473Y1 Advanced Research Project in Biochemistry
This course provides opportunities to pursue an original individual research project in a particular area of biochemistry, under the direct supervision of a Biochemistry Department faculty member. A cGPA of 3.3 is required for students in Major programs and a cGPA of 3.0 is required for students in Specialist programs.
Prerequisite: For Specialist – BCH340H1; BCH377H1; BCH378H1; MGY311Y1; and permission of Department. For Major – BCH370H1; BCH311H1; and permission of Department.
Corequisite: BCH478H1
Distribution Requirement Status: Science
Breadth Requirement: Living Things and Their Environment (4)

Summer Research Opportunities
BCH372Y1 Summer Research in Biochemistry
Real-world opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge and hone technical skills through full-time research in an active research laboratory for students who have completed second year. Students are responsible for arranging for supervision by a Department of Biochemistry faculty member in advance of the academic year-end. Participants must have a minimum cGPA of 3.0 and the approval of the course coordinator.
Prerequisite:  BCH242Y1, and permission of Department
Distribution Requirement Status: Science
Breadth Requirement: Living Things and Their Environment (4)

BCH472Y1 Advanced Summer Research Project in Biochemistry
Real-world opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge and hone technical skills through full-time research in an active research laboratory for students who have completed third year. Students are responsible for arranging for supervision by a Department of Biochemistry faculty member in advance of the academic year-end. Participants must have a minimum cGPA of 3.0 and the approval of the course coordinator.
Prerequisite: For Specialist – BCH340H1; BCH377H1; BCH378H1, and permission of Department.
Distribution Requirement Status: Science
Breadth Requirement: Living Things and Their Environment (4)

University of Toronto Excellence Award (UTEA)
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
(Please contact your department for more information)

Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)
Students are invited to submit their applications to the department for summer research experience. Please see the website for more information

GLSE Undergraduate Summer Research Project Studentship
This studentship is open to 3^rd and 4^th year students in Life Sciences with an interest in pursuing graduate training.
(Please contact the Undergraduate Coordinator in mid-January).

Division of Teaching Labs (DTL) Undergradaute Summer Research Awards
Please contact the department for more information.

Research Opportunity Program (ROP)
BCH299Y1 Research Opportunity Program
Credit course for supervised participation in faculty research project.
Details at ROP
Distribution Requirement Status: Science
Breadth Requirement: None

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Undergraduate Administrator
Jennifer Haughton
Phone: (416) 978-2700
Fax: (416) 946-8548
Room: MSB 5207
E-mail: jennifer.haughton@utoronto.ca

Undergraduate Coordinator
Stavroula Andreopoulos
Phone:  (416) 946-8274
Fax: (416) 978-8548
Room: MSB 5219
E-mail: undergrad.coordinator.biochem@utoronto.ca