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| | Biochemistry (BSc) | | |
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| School | Carleton University | | |
| Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 20,049
Full-time Graduate: 3,905 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | 78% | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 Advanced Functions
- 2 of Grade12 Biology or Grade12 Chemistry or Grade12 Earth and Space Science or Grade12 Physics
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| Prerequisites Notes | Calculus (MCV4U) strongly recommended.
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| Cost |
Domestic fees: Visit Carleton's website for domestic costs
International fees: Visit Carleton's website for international costs.
Listed costs include compulsory fees. | | |
| Scholarships | 2 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Study the chemistry of living systems, including how animals, plants and microorganisms use molecules to grow, communicate and compete with other organisms and reproduce. Investigate enzyme reactions, mechanisms of gene regulation, signalling pathways and cell structure. Learn how biochemistry is used in sustainable agriculture, addressing environmental concerns and biomedical treatment.
Your career: agricultural research and development; dentistry; environmental toxicology consulting; human and veterinary medicine; medical research biotechnology; patent application and review; pharmaceutical sciences; regulatory toxicology | | |
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