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Chemistry for the Medical Sciences

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Do you have an interest in chemistry but want to work in the health sciences? This program is for you. Gain a solid grounding in chemistry and explore courses from other disciplines. This program is excellent preparation for health-oriented professional programs.

Careers

  • Dentist
  • Medical professional
  • Pharmacist
  • Physiotherapist
  • Veterinarian
  • Research and development professional

Sample courses

  • Biomedical Ethics – PHIL 331
  • Functional Human Neuroanatomy – MEDS 410
  • Biological and Medicinal Chemistry – CHEM 437

Admission

Apply to the Chemistry program as a high school student or a transfer student from another post-secondary institution.

You can declare Chemistry for the Medical Sciences as your major after one year of full-time study.

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