Students must complete six (6) credits from 500-600 level complementary courses. Courses can be found in the 黑料网 Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Calendar available on the web.
Students must complete 45 credits. Of the 45 Master's credits, 39 credits are thesis courses and the Research Seminar course.
BIOC 697. Thesis Research 1.
Credits: 9 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.
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BIOC 698. Thesis Research 2.
Credits: 12 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.
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BIOC 699. Thesis Research 3.
Credits: 15 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Independent research work under the direction of the Thesis Supervisor and the Supervisory Committee.
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BIOC 670. Biochemistry of Lipoproteins.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Structure, function and metabolism of lipids and lipoproteins as they relate to lipid storage diseases, obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
- Prerequisite: BIOC 311 or permission of instructor
- Restrictions: Open to graduate students only with permission of instructor.
- Winter
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BIOC 600. Advanced Strategies in Genetics and Genomics.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Advanced technologies and methods in genomics research, presented by experts actively pursuing the experimental approaches discussed.
- Enrolment limited to 15 graduate students.
- Prerequisite: BIOC 454 or equivalent
- Restriction: Must take part in the Biochemistry graduate program
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BIOC 603. Genomics and Gene Expression.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Examination of recent developments in analysis of eukaryotic cell genomes and control of gene expression during differentiation and growth control. Molecular genetics; genomics and the bioinformatics of analysis of genomic and functional-genomic data; mechanisms and signal-transduction pathways for regulation of gene expression; applications to human disease with a strong emphasis on cancer.
- Fall
- Prerequisites: BIOC 454 and permission of instructor.
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BIOC 604. Macromolecular Structure.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
X-Ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, Electron Microscopy. Theory and methods used to determine macromolecular structures will be covered. Several
practical sessions with hands-on experience for students are included.
- Prerequisite: BIOC 450 or equivalent
- Lectures in French and English
- Offered in the Fall term, in even alternate years.
- Offered in the Winter term, in even alternate years.
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BIOC 605. Protein Biology and Proteomics.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Biochemistry (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Examination of recent developments in protein biology and proteomics analysis. Proteomics, modeling and biophysical approaches to characterize the functional interactions of biological macromolecules; applications to biological problems. Lectures and in-class discussions are supplemented by practical training in proteomics.
- Winter
- Prerequisite: BIOC 450 or equivalent, or permission of instructor.
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EXMD 615. Essentials of Glycobiology.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Medicine (Graduate Studies) Terms offered: Winter 2026 View offerings for in Visual Schedule Builder.
Description
Examination of the structure, function, and biosynthesis of glycoproteins, glycolipids and glycosaminoglycans, and the biological role of complex carbohydrates. Lectins, methods for elucidating carbohydrate structure, glycomics, and human diseases due to disorders of glycan synthesis.
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EXMD 635D1. Experimental/Clinical Oncology.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Medicine (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
The course will deal, on a site by site basis, with the incidence of cancer, present treatment, treatment outcome, underlying causes, current research and directions for development of new treatments. Chemotherapy, surgery, radiation therapy and nutrition as therapy and treatment of cancer will be included.
- Prerequisite: Students must request permission from the instructor.
- Students must register for both EXMD 635D1 and EXMD 635D2
- No credit will be given for this course unless both EXMD 635D1 and EXMD 635D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
- Previous solid knowledge in biochemistry and molecular biology required. Students will be required to write a long essay and give an oral presentation.
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EXMD 635D2. Experimental/Clinical Oncology.
Credits: 3 Offered by: Medicine (Graduate Studies) Terms offered: Winter 2026 View offerings for in Visual Schedule Builder.
Description
See for course description.
- Prerequisite: EXMD 635D1 and permission from the instructor.
- Students must register for both EXMD 635D1 and EXMD 635D2
- No credit will be given for this course unless both EXMD 635D1 and EXMD 635D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
- Previous solid knowledge in biochemistry and molecular biology required. Students will be required to write a long essay and give an oral presentation.
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In order to transfer directly from the M.Sc. to the Ph.D. program, students must complete and pass Seminars in Biochemistry (BIOC 696), 6 credits of complementary courses as well as the Research Seminar 1 (BIOC 701).