Biological Physics program requirements

Core Biological Physics Courses (12.0 credits)

First Year (3.0 credits): (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)/ CHM151Y1, (MAT130H1/ MAT135H1, MAT136H1)/ (MAT148H1, MAT149H1)/ MAT137Y1, PHY131H1/ PHY151H1, PHY132H1/ PHY152H1 (PHY151H1, PHY152H1 recommended)

First or Second Year (1.0 credit): BIO130H1, MAT223H1

Second Year (3.0 credits): BCH210H1, (MAT235H1, MAT236H1)/ (MAT235Y1/ MAT237Y1), MAT244H1, PHY250H1, PHY252H1

Second or Third Year (0.5 credit): BIO230H1/ BIO255H1

Third Year (2.0 credits): PHY224H1, PHY254H1, PHY256H1, PHY354H1

Third or Fourth Year (2.5 credits):

1PHY331H1, PHY431H1

2PHY324H1/ BCH370H1/ CHM327H1/ PSL372H1

31.0 credit, including at least 0.5 credit at the 400-level, from APM346H1/ PHY 300-level courses/ PHY 400-level courses (APM346H1, PHY350H1, PHY356H1, PHY407H1, PHY452H1, PHY454H1, PHY460H1 recommended)

Additional Requirements for the Advanced Physics Stream (2.5 credits):

1(BCH311H1, BCH340H1)/ (PSL300H1, PSL301H1)

21.5 credits, including at least 0.5 credit at the 400-level, from PHY 300-level courses, PHY 400-level courses

Integrative, Inquiry-Based Activity Requirement

The choices in the program must satisfy the requirement for an integrative, inquiry-based activity by including at least one of the following courses: PHY371Y1, PHY372H1, PHY378H1, PHY379Y1, PHY396Y0, PHY397Y0, PHY398H0, PHY398Y0, PHY399Y0, PHY399Y1, PHY407H1, PHY424H1, PHY426H1, PHY428H1, PHY429H1, PHY471Y1, PHY472H1, PHY478H1, PHY479Y1.

Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.

Notes:

Students are encouraged but not required to enrol in the independent project courses PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1. These students may be supervised by faculty in the Departments of Physics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Immunology, and Physiology. Students are required to have a B average in the program courses, identify a supervisor, and consult the Associate Chair of Physics (Undergraduate Studies) before enrolling in PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1.

Students might wish to enrol in 300- and 400-level courses in the partner life science departments that are not listed above, including independent research or project courses. These students will need approval to take these courses from the Associate Chair (Undergraduate Studies) prior to enrolment in the course.

Core Biological Physics Courses (12.0 credits):

First Year (3.0 credits): (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)/ CHM151Y1, (MAT130H1/ MAT135H1, MAT136H1)/ (MAT148H1, MAT149H1)/ MAT137Y1, PHY131H1/ PHY151H1, PHY132H1/ PHY152H1 (PHY151H1, PHY152H1 recommended)

First or Second Year (1.0 credit): BIO130H1, MAT223H1

Second Year (3.0 credits): BCH210H1, (MAT235H1, MAT236H1)/ (MAT235Y1/ MAT237Y1), MAT244H1, PHY250H1, PHY252H1

Second or Third Year (0.5 credit): BIO230H1/ BIO255H1

Third Year (2.0 credits): PHY224H1, PHY254H1, PHY256H1, PHY354H1

Third or Fourth Year (2.5 credits):

1PHY331H1, PHY431H1

2PHY324H1/ BCH370H1/ CHM327H1/ PSL372H1

31.0 credit, including at least 0.5 credit at the 400-level, from APM346H1/ PHY 300-level courses/ PHY 400-level courses (APM346H1, PHY350H1, PHY356H1, PHY407H1, PHY452H1, PHY454H1, PHY460H1 recommended)

Additional Courses for the Biochemistry Stream (2.5 credits):

1BCH311H1, BCH340H1

21.5 credits from BCH370H1/ CSB428H1/ BCH 400-level courses (BCH422H1, BCH425H1, BCH426H1, BCH428H1, BCH440H1, BCH450H1 recommended). Excludes BCH472Y1, BCH473Y1, BCH478H1, BCH479H1.

Integrative, Inquiry-Based Activity Requirement

The choices in the program must satisfy the requirement for an integrative, inquiry-based activity by including at least one of the following courses: PHY371Y1, PHY372H1, PHY378H1, PHY379Y1, PHY396Y0, PHY397Y0, PHY398H0, PHY398Y0, PHY399Y0, PHY399Y1, PHY407H1, PHY424H1, PHY426H1, PHY428H1, PHY429H1, PHY471Y1, PHY472H1, PHY478H1, PHY479Y1, BCH472Y1 and BCH473Y1.

Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.

Notes:

Students are encouraged but not required to enroll in the independent project courses PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1. These students may be supervised by faculty in the Departments of Physics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Immunology, and Physiology. Students are required to have a B average in the program courses, identify a supervisor, and consult the Associate Chair of Physics (Undergraduate Studies) before enrolling in PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1.

Students might wish to enrol in 300- and 400-level courses in the partner life science departments that are not listed above, including independent research or project courses. These students will need approval to take these courses from the Associate Chair (Undergraduate Studies) prior to enrolment in the course.

On approval of the Department of Physics, students who take CHM222H1 will not have to take PHY252H1.

Core Biological Physics Courses (12.0 credits)

First Year (3.0 credits): (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)/ CHM151Y1, (MAT130H1/ MAT135H1, MAT136H1)/ (MAT148H1, MAT149H1)/ MAT137Y1, PHY131H1/ PHY151H1, PHY132H1/ PHY152H1 (PHY151H1, PHY152H1 recommended)

First or Second Year (1.0 credit): BIO130H1, MAT223H1

Second Year (3.0 credits): BCH210H1, (MAT235H1, MAT236H1)/ (MAT235Y1/ MAT237Y1), MAT244H1, PHY250H1, PHY252H1

Second or Third Year (0.5 credit): BIO230H1/ BIO255H1

Third Year (2.0 credits): PHY224H1, PHY254H1, PHY256H1, PHY354H1

Third or Fourth Year (2.5 credits):

1PHY331H1, PHY431H1

2PHY324H1/ BCH370H1/ CHM327H1/ PSL372H1

31.0 credit, including at least 0.5 credit at the 400-level from APM346H1/ PHY 300-level courses/ PHY 400-level courses (APM346H1, PHY350H1, PHY356H1, PHY407H1, PHY452H1, PHY454H1, PHY460H1 recommended)

Additional Courses for the Immunology Stream (2.5 credits):

1IMM341H1, IMM351H1 (Students in the Biological Physics Specialist Immunology Stream are permitted to take BIO230H1 as a co-requisite to IMM341H1, instead of as a prerequisite, by permission of the Department of Immunology)

21.0 credit from (STA220H1/ STA288H1, STA221H1) or (STA237H1, STA238H1) and 0.5 credit from IMM 400-level courses, OR 0.5 credit from STA220H1/ STA288H1 and 1.0 credit from IMM 400-level courses

Integrative, Inquiry-Based Activity Requirement

The choices in the program must satisfy the requirement for an integrative, inquiry-based activity by including at least one of the following courses: PHY371Y1, PHY372H1, PHY378H1, PHY379Y1, PHY396Y0, PHY397Y0, PHY398H0, PHY398Y0, PHY399Y0, PHY399Y1, PHY407H1, PHY424H1, PHY426H1, PHY428H1, PHY429H1, PHY471Y1, PHY472H1, PHY478H1, PHY479Y1, IMM385Y1, IMM435H1 and IMM450Y1.

Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.

Notes:

Students are encouraged but not required to enrol in the independent project courses PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1. These students may be supervised by faculty in the Departments of Physics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Immunology, and Physiology. Students are required to have a B average in the program courses, identify a supervisor, and consult the Associate Chair of Physics (Undergraduate Studies) before enrolling in PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1.

Students might wish to enrol in 300- and 400-level courses in the partner life science departments that are not listed above, including independent research courses. These students will need approval to take these courses from the Associate Chair (Undergraduate Studies) prior to enrolment in the course.

On approval of the Department of Physics, students who take CHM222H1 will not have to take PHY252H1.

Core Biological Physics Courses (12.0 credits):

First Year (3.0 credits): (CHM135H1, CHM136H1)/ CHM151Y1, (MAT130H1/ MAT135H1, MAT136H1)/ (MAT148H1, MAT149H1)/ MAT137Y1, PHY131H1/ PHY151H1, PHY132H1/ PHY152H1 (PHY151H1, PHY152H1 recommended)

First or Second Year (1.0 credit): BIO130H1, MAT223H1

Second Year (3.0 credits): BCH210H1, (MAT235H1, MAT236H1)/ (MAT235Y1/ MAT237Y1), MAT244H1, PHY250H1, PHY252H1

Second or Third Year (0.5 credit): BIO230H1/ BIO255H1

Third Year (2.0 credits): PHY224H1, PHY254H1, PHY256H1, PHY354H1

Third or Fourth Year (2.5 credits):

1PHY331H1, PHY431H1

2PHY324H1/ BCH370H1/ CHM327H1/ PSL372H1

31.0 credit, including at least 0.5 credit at the 400-level, from APM346H1/ PHY 300-level courses/ PHY 400-level courses (APM346H1, PHY350H1, PHY356H1, PHY407H1, PHY452H1, PHY454H1, PHY460H1 recommended)

Additional Courses for the Physiology Stream (2.5 credits):

1PSL300H1, PSL301H1

21.5 credits, including at least 0.5 credit at the 400-level, from PSL304H1/ PSL305H1/ PSL372H1/ PSL 400-level courses (PSL440Y1, PSL445H1, PSL452H1 recommended)

Integrative, Inquiry-Based Activity Requirement

The choices in the program must satisfy the requirement for an integrative, inquiry-based activity by including at least one of the following courses: PHY371Y1, PHY372H1, PHY378H1, PHY379Y1, PHY396Y0, PHY397Y0, PHY398H0, PHY398Y0, PHY399Y0, PHY399Y1, PHY407H1, PHY424H1, PHY426H1, PHY428H1, PHY429H1, PHY471Y1, PHY472H1, PHY478H1, PHY479Y1, PSL398H0, PSL398Y0, PSL399Y1, PSL498Y1 and PSL499H1.

Students in this program have the option to complete the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) stream.

Notes:

Students are encouraged but not required to enrol in the independent project courses PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1. These students may be supervised by faculty in the Departments of Physics, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Immunology, and Physiology. Students are required to have a B average in the program courses, identify a supervisor, and consult the Associate Chair of Physics (Undergraduate Studies) before enrolling in PHY478H1/ PHY479Y1.

Students might wish to enrol in 300- and 400-level courses in the partner life science departments that are not listed above, including independent research or project courses. These students will need approval to take these courses from the Associate Chair (Undergraduate Studies) prior to enrolment in the course.

On approval of the Department of Physics, students who take CHM222H1 will not have to take PHY252H1.