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Synthetic & Catalytic Chemistry program requirements

What the Synthetic & Catalytic Chemistry Specialist requires, as the 2026-2027 Arts & Science Calendar states it, and every course it names.

Synthetic & Catalytic Chemistry Specialist

  • Science program
  • 14.0 credits
  • Limited enrolment
  • ASSPE1377

Enrolment

This is a limited enrolment program. Students must have completed 4.0 credits and meet the requirements listed below to enrol. The full enrolment requirements are on the Calendar's page for this program.

Completion requirements

(14.0 credits)

First Year: (CHM151Y1 strongly recommended)/ (CHM135H1, CHM136H1); (MAT130H1/ MAT135H1, MAT136H1)/ (MAT148H1, MAT149H1/ MAT137Y1)/ (MAT158H1, MAT159H1/ MAT157Y1); (PHY131H1, PHY132H1)/ (PHY151H1, PHY152H1)

Second and Higher Years:

1BCH210H1, CHM217H1, (CHM220H1/ CHM222H1, CHM223H1), CHM228H1, (CHM236H1, CHM237H1)/ CHM238Y1, (CHM249H1 strongly recommended)/ CHM247H1

2CHM317H1, CHM338H1, CHM342H1, CHM343H1, CHM347H1, CHM348H1

3CHM432H1, CHM440H1, CHM441H1, CHM443H1

4CHM395Y1/ CHM499Y1/ PHC489Y1 and/or CHM397H0/ CHM398H0 in areas relevant to the program with prior approval by the Department

5Additional 300/400-level courses from CHM, which may include courses from among CHM325H1, CHM355H1/ CHM328H1, CHM379H1, CHM416H1, CHM434H1/ CHM455H1, CHM437H1, CHM447H1 and CHM479H1 to a total of 14.0 credits.

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

Courses these requirements name

  • CHM151Y1Chemistry: The Molecular Science
  • CHM135H1Chemistry: Physical Principles
  • CHM136H1Introductory Organic Chemistry I
  • MAT130H1Calculus I for Life Sciences
  • MAT135H1Calculus I
  • MAT136H1Calculus II
  • MAT148H1Calculus I with Proofs
  • MAT149H1Calculus II with Proofs
  • MAT137Y1Calculus with Proofs last in the 2025-2026 Calendar
  • MAT158H1Analysis 1A
  • MAT159H1Analysis 1B
  • MAT157Y1Analysis I last in the 2025-2026 Calendar
  • PHY131H1Introduction to Physics I
  • PHY132H1Introduction to Physics II
  • PHY151H1Foundations of Physics I
  • PHY152H1Foundations of Physics II
  • BCH210H1Biochemistry I: Proteins, Lipids and Metabolism
  • CHM217H1Introduction to Analytical Chemistry
  • CHM220H1Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences
  • CHM222H1Introduction to Physical Chemistry
  • CHM223H1Physical Chemistry: The Molecular Viewpoint
  • CHM228H1Mathematical Methods for Chemical Sciences
  • CHM236H1Introductory Inorganic Chemistry I
  • CHM237H1Introductory Inorganic Chemistry II
  • CHM238Y1Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry last in the 2021-2022 Calendar
  • CHM249H1Organic Chemistry
  • CHM247H1Introductory Organic Chemistry II
  • CHM317H1Introduction to Instrumental Methods of Analysis
  • CHM338H1Intermediate Inorganic Chemistry
  • CHM342H1Synthetic Organic Chemistry: Fundamental Principles, Methods and Applications in Pharmaceutical and Natural Product Synthesis
  • CHM343H1Organic Synthesis Techniques
  • CHM347H1Organic Chemistry of Biological Compounds
  • CHM348H1Organic Reaction Mechanisms
  • CHM432H1Organometallic Chemistry and Catalysis
  • CHM440H1Advanced Synthetic Organic Chemistry: Synthetic Methods and Applications from the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Sectors
  • CHM441H1Spectroscopic Analysis in Organic Chemistry
  • CHM443H1Physical Organic Chemistry
  • CHM395Y1Research Project in Chemistry
  • CHM499Y1Introduction to Chemistry Research
  • PHC489Y1Pharmaceutical Chemistry Research
  • CHM397H0Research Abroad in Chemistry
  • CHM398H0Research Excursions
  • CHM325H1
  • CHM355H1Introduction to Inorganic and Polymer Materials Chemistry
  • CHM328H1Modern Physical Chemistry
  • CHM379H1Biomolecular Chemistry
  • CHM416H1Separation Science
  • CHM434H1
  • CHM455H1Advanced Materials Chemistry
  • CHM437H1Bioinorganic Chemistry
  • CHM447H1Bio-organic Chemistry
  • CHM479H1Biological Chemistry
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