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Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

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Toxicology (Co-op) (TOX:C)

Interdisciplinary Program, Departments of Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, School of Environmental Sciences, Molecular and Cellular Biology

Major (Honours Program)

A minimum of 20.00 credits are required for graduation.

Semester 1 - Fall
BIOL*1090 [0.50] Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology
CHEM*1040 [0.50] General Chemistry I
MATH*1080 [0.50] Elements of Calculus I
PHYS*1070 [0.50] Introductory Physics for Life Sciences
0.50 Arts or Social Science electives
Students who are lacking one 4U /grade 12 course in Biology, Chemistry or Physics must take the equivalent introductory course in first semester. The required first-year science courses in that subject should be completed according to the revised schedule of studies available at: http://www.bsc.uoguelph.ca/revisedss
Semester 2 - Winter
BIOL*1080 [0.50] Biological Concepts of Health
CHEM*1050 [0.50] General Chemistry II
COOP*1100 [0.00] Introduction to Co-operative Education
PHYS*1080 [0.50] Physics for Life Sciences
STAT*2040 [0.50] Statistics I
0.50 Arts or Social Science electives
Semester 3 - Fall
BIOC*2580 [0.50] Introduction to Biochemistry
CHEM*2480 [0.50] Analytical Chemistry I
MBG*2040 [0.50] Foundations in Molecular Biology and Genetics
TOX*2000 [0.50] Principles of Toxicology
0.50 Arts or Social Science electives
Winter Semester
COOP*1000 [0.00] Co-op Work Term I
Semester 4 - Summer
CHEM*2700 [0.50] Organic Chemistry I
PATH*3610 [0.50] Principles of Disease
STAT*2050 [0.50] Statistics II
TOX*3360 [0.50] Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology
0.50 electives or restricted electives*
Semester 5 - Fall
BIOC*3560 [0.50] Structure and Function in Biochemistry
CHEM*3750 [0.50] Organic Chemistry II
TOX*3300 [0.50] Analytical Toxicology
1.00 credits from:
MCB*2050 [0.50] Molecular Biology of the Cell
BIOM*3200 [1.00] Mammalian Physiology
ZOO*3200 [0.50] Comparative Animal Physiology I
Semester 6 - Winter
BIOM*3090 [0.50] Principles of Pharmacology
ENVB*3030 [0.50] Pesticides and the Environment
One of:
ZOO*3210 [0.50] Comparative Animal Physiology II (if ZOO*3200 taken in semester 5)
MCB*2050 [0.50] Molecular Biology of the Cell (if BIOM*3200 taken in semester 5)
1.00 electives or restricted electives*
Summer Semester
COOP*2000 [0.00] Co-op Work Term II
Fall Semester
COOP*3000 [0.00] Co-op Work Term III
Semester 7 - Winter
TOX*4100 [0.50] Toxicological Pathology
TOX*4200 [0.50] Topics in Toxicology
TOX*4550 [0.50] Toxicological Risk Characterization
1.00 electives or restricted electives*
Semester 8- Fall
MBG*3350 [0.75] Laboratory Methods in Molecular Biology I
TOX*4000 [0.50] Medical Toxicology
TOX*4590 [0.50] Biochemical Toxicology
0.75 electives or restricted electives*
* Restricted Electives

At least 1.50 credits must be completed from the following list of allowable courses.

**Students are advised to pay particular attention to pre-requisite requirements when choosing individual courses, and seek advice as needed.

List A - Research
TOX*4900 [1.00] Toxicology Research Project I
TOX*4910 [1.00] Toxicology Research Project II
List B - Biomedical
BIOM*4070 [0.75] Biomedical Histology
BIOM*4090 [0.50] Pharmacology
MBG*4270 [0.50] DNA Replication, Recombination and Repair
MICR*3230 [0.50] Immunology
NUTR*3210 [0.50] Fundamentals of Nutrition
NUTR*4510 [0.50] Toxicology, Nutrition and Food
List C - Environmental
BIOL*2060 [0.50] Ecology
BIOL*3450 [0.50] Introduction to Aquatic Environments
BIOL*4350 [0.50] Biology of Polluted Waters
BOT*2100 [0.50] Life Strategies of Plants
ENVB*4240 [0.50] Biological Activity of Pesticides
MICR*4180 [0.50] Microbial Processes in Environmental Management
PBIO*4530 [0.50] Environmental Pollution Stresses on Plants
SOIL*2010 [0.50] Soil Science
STAT*3510 [0.50] Environmental Risk Assessment
University of Guelph
50 Stone Road East
Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1
Canada
519-824-4120