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BIOL 2315: Biochemistry

Course FormatLecture 4.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab 2.0 h
Credits3.0

This course establishes the foundations for further understanding of biology by covering the fundamental concepts governing biochemistry, with a focus on the structure and function of biomolecules, the process of metabolism, and biological information flow.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C+" grade in both BIOL 1115 and 1215; a minimum "C" grade in CHEM 1220; or permission of the instructor. Successful completion or concurrent registration in CHEM 2316 and 2416 is recommended.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsNo
2nd Year ScienceYes
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceYes
ScienceYes
Social ScienceNo
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit2
Additional fees:$49.75
First offered:Spring 2000
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:		P
Outline(s):No outline found.
Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
BIOL 2315Camosun CollegeCAMO CHEM 255 (3) 20220901 to present
BIOL 2315Capilano UniversityCAPU BIOL 215 (4) 20200501 to present
BIOL 2315Douglas CollegeDOUG BIOL 2421 (3) 20040901 to present
BIOL 2315Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU BIOL 2421 (3) 20080101 to present
BIOL 2315Okanagan CollegeOC BIOL 220 (3) 20050901 to present
BIOL 2315Simon Fraser UniversitySFU MBB 222 (3) 20150901 to present
BIOL 2315Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU BIOL 3130 (3) 20200901 to present
BIOL 2315UBCOUBCO BIOL_O 2nd (3) 20130901 to present
BIOL 2315UBCVUBCV BIOL_V 2nd (3) exempt BIOL 201.20230501 to present
BIOL 2315University of the Fraser ValleyUFV BIO 320 (3) 20060901 to present
BIOL 2315University of Northern BCUNBC CHEM 204 (3) 20230501 to present
BIOL 2315University of VictoriaUVIC BIOC 299 (1.5) 20080101 to present
BIOL 2315Vancouver Island UniversityVIU BIOL 201 (3) 20080101 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
BIOL 2315Camosun CollegeCAMO CHEM 255 (4) 20130101 to 20220831
BIOL 2315Simon Fraser UniversityLANG BIOL 2315 (3) & LANG BIOL 2415 (3) = SFU MBB 222 (3) & SFU MBB 231 (3) 20080901 to 20150831
BIOL 2315Simon Fraser UniversityLANG BIOL 2315 (3) & LANG BIOL 2415 (3) = SFU MBB 221 (3) & SFU MBB 222 (3) 20010101 to 20080831
BIOL 2315Simon Fraser UniversitySFU MBB 1XX (3) 20000501 to 20150831
BIOL 2315Simon Fraser UniversityLANG BIOL 2315 (3) & LANG BIOL 2415 (3) = SFU MBB 221 (0) & SFU MBB 222 (3) & SFU MBB 321 (3) 20000501 to 20001231
BIOL 2315Simon Fraser UniversitySFU BICH 1XX (3) 19990501 to 20000430
BIOL 2315Simon Fraser UniversityLANG BIOL 2315 (3) & LANG BIOL 2415 (3) = SFU BICH 221 (0) & SFU BICH 222 (3) & SFU BICH 321 (3) 19990501 to 20000430
BIOL 2315Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU BIOL 2XXX (3) 20150101 to 20200430
BIOL 2315Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU BIOL 2131 (3) & TRU BIOL 2X11 (0) *Lab, OL20130901 to 20200430
BIOL 2315Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU BIOL 2131 (3) OL20110101 to 20130831
BIOL 2315Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU BISC 220 (3) OL19990501 to 20101231
BIOL 2315UBCOUBCO BIOL_O 2nd (3) Precludes credit for UBCO BIOL_O 311.19990501 to 20130831
BIOL 2315UBCVUBCV BIOL_V 2nd (3) if taken alone; BIOL 201 (3) with one of LANG CHEM 2216, CHEM 2316 or CHEM 2416 Organic Chemistry + Lab.19990501 to 20230430
BIOL 2315University of the Fraser ValleyLANG BIOL 2315 (3) & LANG BIOL 2415 (3) = UFV BIO 201 (4) & UFV BIO 202 (4) 20040901 to 20100831
BIOL 2315University of the Fraser ValleyUFV BIO 1XX (3) 19990501 to 20060831
BIOL 2315University of Northern BCUNBC BCMB 2XX (1) & UNBC CHEM 204 (3) 20170101 to 20230430
BIOL 2315University of Northern BCUNBC CHEM 204 (3) & UNBC CHEM 2XX (1) Waive BCMB 255; LANG BIOL 2315 & LANG BIOL 2415 will fulfill UNBC BIOL 311 requirement.20130901 to 20161231
BIOL 2315University of Northern BCLANG BIOL 2315 (3) & LANG BIOL 2415 (3) = UNBC CHEM 204 (3) & UNBC BCMB 2XX (1) & UNBC BIOL 311 (3) for Biology and BCMB Majors only19990501 to 20230831
BIOL 2315University of Northern BCUNBC CHEM 204 (3) & UNBC CHEM 2XX (1) For Biology majors, LANG BIOL 2315 & LANG BIOL 2415 will fulfill UNBC BIOL 311 requirement.19990501 to 20130831
BIOL 2315University of VictoriaUVIC BIOC 200 (1.5) 19990501 to 20071231

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 20253018300224N/AM---F--1230-1420 LectureStephanie Cheung
----F--1430-1620T450LabStephanie Cheung
Fall 20253018200124N/A-T--F--0830-1020 LectureStephanie Cheung
----F--1030-1220T450LabStephanie Cheung
Summer 202520388001115M---F--1030-1220A308LectureStephanie Cheung
---R---1030-1220T450LabStephanie Cheung
Spring 2025108100025 MTWR---1130-1220L305LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1030-1220T450LabJoanna Woltosz
M------0830-1025T530ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2025108090010 MT-RF--1230-1320L305LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1430-1620T450LabJoanna Woltosz
M------0830-1025T530ExamJoanna Woltosz
Fall 202430763001110MTWR---1030-1120T513LectureStephanie Cheung
----F--1030-1220A217LabStephanie Cheung
-----S-0900-1055T513ExamStephanie Cheung
Summer 202420073001011M---F--1030-1220T513LectureStephanie Cheung
---R---1030-1220T450LabStephanie Cheung
M------1100-1255T513ExamStephanie Cheung
Spring 20241111900211 MTWR---1130-1220T513LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1030-1220T450LabJoanna Woltosz
----F--0830-1025L207ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2024111180010 MT-RF--1230-1320L208LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1430-1620T450LabJoanna Woltosz
----F--0830-1025L207ExamJoanna Woltosz
Fall 2023303100023 -T-R---1430-1620L342LectureStephanie Cheung
----F--1430-1620T450LabStephanie Cheung
M------0830-1025L342ExamStephanie Cheung
Fall 20233030900112 MTWR---1030-1120L342LectureStephanie Cheung
----F--1030-1220T450LabStephanie Cheung
M------0830-1025L342ExamStephanie Cheung
Summer 20232022400136M---F--1030-1220L208LectureJoanna Woltosz
---R---1030-1220T450LabJoanna Woltosz
-T-----0830-1025L208ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2023103260027 MTWR---1130-1220A237LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1030-1220T430LabJoanna Woltosz
---R---0830-1025T530ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2023103250012 MT-RF--1230-1320A237LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1430-1620T430LabJoanna Woltosz
---R---0830-1025T530ExamJoanna Woltosz
Fall 20223078500211-T-R---1430-1620A237LectureMartin Lee
----F--1430-1620T450LabMartin Lee
-T-----1330-1525L103ExamMartin Lee
Fall 20223078400121MTWR---1030-1120B031LecturePrashant Kumar
----F--1030-1220T450LabPrashant Kumar
-T-----1330-1525B031ExamPrashant Kumar
Summer 20222038900132M---F--1030-1220T513LectureJoanna Woltosz
---R---1030-1220T450LabJoanna Woltosz
-T-----0830-1025T513ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 20221054700310 MTW----1130-1220B009LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1130-1220T513LectureJoanna Woltosz
---R---1030-1220T450LabJoanna Woltosz
-T-----1100-1255A136AExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2022105450012 MT-RF--1330-1420L208LectureJoanna Woltosz
---R---1430-1620T450LabJoanna Woltosz
-T-----1100-1255A136AExamJoanna Woltosz
Fall 202130620002CancelN/AMTWR---1130-1220 Lecture
-T-----1430-1620 Lab
Fall 20213061900123MTWR---1030-1120A272LecturePrashant Kumar
----F--1030-1220A217LabPrashant Kumar
---R---0830-1025A272ExamPrashant Kumar
Summer 202120372W01113---RF--1030-1220WWWWWWMartin Lee
--W----1630-1820WWWWWWMartin Lee
-T-----0830-1025WWWExamMartin Lee
Spring 202110798W0210 MTW-F--0930-1020WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
---R---1030-1220WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
----F--1330-1525WWWExamPrashant Kumar
Spring 202110797W011 MTW-F--0930-1020WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
---R---1030-1220WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
----F--1330-1525WWWExamPrashant Kumar
Fall 202032312W0211 MTWR---1730-1820WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
----F--1730-1920WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
----F--1830-2025WWWExamPrashant Kumar
Fall 202032311W018 MTWR---1730-1820WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
----F--1730-1920WWWWWWPrashant Kumar
----F--1830-2025WWWExamPrashant Kumar
Summer 202020976W01420---R---1030-1220WWWLabJoanna Woltosz
--W-F--1030-1220WWWWWWJoanna Woltosz
--W----1100-1255WWWExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 2020111920029 MTW-F--0930-1020A272LectureMartin Lee
----F--1030-1220A217LabMartin Lee
----F--1330-1525A272ExamMartin Lee
Spring 2020111900017 MT-RF--1330-1420A307LecturePrashant Kumar
---R---1430-1620A217LabPrashant Kumar
----F--1330-1525A307ExamPrashant Kumar
Fall 20193128500205-T--F--1430-1620L208LecturePrashant Kumar
---R---1430-1620A217LabPrashant Kumar
-----S-0900-1055A122BExamPrashant Kumar
Fall 2019308120013 MTW-F--0830-0920L305LecturePrashant Kumar
---R---0830-1020L304LabPrashant Kumar
-----S-0900-1055A122BExamPrashant Kumar
Summer 201920569001014M-W----1030-1220A237LectureJoanna Woltosz
---R---1030-1220A217LabJoanna Woltosz
----F--0830-1025A272ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 20191133900210 -TW----1630-1820A368LectureMartin Lee
---R---1630-1820A219LabMartin Lee
M------1330-1525A368ExamMartin Lee
Spring 201910810001316MT-RF--1330-1420A374LecturePrashant Kumar
---R---1430-1620A366LabPrashant Kumar
M------1330-1525A374ExamPrashant Kumar
Fall 201830305001418MTW-F--0830-0920A237LecturePrashant Kumar
--W----1430-1620C213LabPrashant Kumar
----F--0830-1025A215ExamPrashant Kumar
Summer 2018201420014 MT-RF--1230-1320C412LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1430-1620L304LabJoanna Woltosz
----F--1330-1525C412ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 201811208001318MT-RF--1330-1420A267LectureDavid Anderson
---R---1430-1620A216LabDavid Anderson
----F--0830-1025A267ExamDavid Anderson
Fall 201730172001218MTW-F--0830-0920T513LectureDavid Anderson
--W----1430-1620A216LabDavid Anderson
---R---1100-1255T513ExamDavid Anderson
Summer 201720017001311MT-----1430-1620T513LectureJoanna Woltosz
---R---1430-1620C213LabJoanna Woltosz
-T-----0830-1025T513ExamJoanna Woltosz
Spring 201710577001211MT-RF--1330-1420A319LectureChristopher Conway
----F--1430-1620A216LabChristopher Conway
--W----1100-1255A319ExamChristopher Conway
Fall 20163029400131MT-RF--1330-1420T313LectureJoanna Woltosz
----F--1430-1620A216LabJoanna Woltosz
----F--0830-1025T315ExamJoanna Woltosz
Summer 2016200460013 -T-----1030-1220A333LectureChristopher Conway
----F--1030-1220A346LectureChristopher Conway
-T-----1230-1420A216LabChristopher Conway
----F--0830-1025A346ExamChristopher Conway
Spring 2016109370020 MT-RF--1330-1420A319LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620A219LabDaryl Smith
---R---1330-1525A136BExamDaryl Smith
Spring 20161019600103MT-RF--1230-1320A319LectureDaryl Smith
--W----1430-1620A219LabDaryl Smith
---R---1330-1525A136BExamDaryl Smith
Fall 201530174001016MT-RF--1330-1420A314LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620A217LabDaryl Smith
-----S-0900-1055B029ExamDaryl Smith
Spring 201510080001119MT-RF--1230-1320A348LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620A216LabDaryl Smith
-----S-0900-1055A348ExamDaryl Smith
Fall 201430053001015MT-RF--1230-1320B026LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620A216LabDaryl Smith
---R---0830-1025B026ExamDaryl Smith
Spring 2014106020025 MT-RF--1230-1320L305LectureMelisa Hamilton
----F--1430-1620B015LabMelisa Hamilton
----F--0830-1025B018ExamMelisa Hamilton
Spring 2014106010019 MTW-F--1130-1220L305LectureMelisa Hamilton
--W----1430-1620B015LabMelisa Hamilton
----F--0830-1025B018ExamMelisa Hamilton
Fall 2013305030010 MT-RF--1230-1320A254LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1430-1620B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
----F--0830-1025B014ExamMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2013105330020N/AMT-RF--1230-1320A319LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
-----S-0830-1025A136AExamDaryl Smith
Spring 2013105320013N/AMTW-F--1130-1220A319LectureDaryl Smith
--W----1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
-----S-0830-1025A136AExamDaryl Smith
Fall 2012305500011N/AMT-RF--1230-1320A308LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
M------0830-1025A308ExamDaryl Smith
Spring 2012104070021 MT-RF--1230-1320C123LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
----F--0830-1025A122BExamDaryl Smith
Spring 2012104060011 MTW-F--1130-1220B010LectureDaryl Smith
--W----1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
----F--0830-1025A122BExamDaryl Smith
Fall 2011304690011N/AMT-RF--1230-1320A307LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
---R---0830-1025A308ExamDaryl Smith
Spring 2011104740021N/AMT-RF--1230-1320A308LectureDaryl Smith
M---F--1230-1320A307LectureDaryl Smith
-T-R---1230-1320A351LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
M------1330-1525A130ExamDaryl Smith
Spring 2011104730011N/AMT-RF--1130-1220A308LectureDaryl Smith
--W----1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
M------1330-1525A130ExamDaryl Smith
Fall 2010301010010N/AMT-RF--1230-1320A351LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
----F--0830-1025A308ExamDaryl Smith
Spring 2010101900023N/AMT-RF--1230-1320C123LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
Spring 2010101890011N/AMT-RF--1130-1220C123LectureDaryl Smith
--W----1430-1620B015LabDaryl Smith
Spring 2009105110023N/AMT-RF--1230-1325B152LectureDaryl Smith
--W----1430-1625B015LabDaryl Smith
Spring 20091051000110N/AMTW-F--1030-1125B152LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1625B015LabDaryl Smith
Fall 2008301740016N/AMTW-F--0930-1025A321LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1625B015LabDaryl Smith
Spring 2008103000020N/AMT-RF--1230-1325A322LectureDaryl Smith
--W----1430-1625B015LabDaryl Smith
Spring 2008102990016N/AMTW-F--1030-1125A322LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1625B015LabDaryl Smith
Fall 2007308380010N/AMTW-F--0930-1025A332LectureDaryl Smith
----F--1430-1625B015LabDaryl Smith
Spring 2007100840021N/AMTW-F--1030-1125A332LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1530-1725B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2007100830016N/AMTW-F--0930-1025A332LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1330-1525B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2006106310025N/AMT-RF--1230-1325A308LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1530-1725B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2006106300011N/AMTW-F--0930-1025A308LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1330-1525B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2005103630025N/AMT-RF--1230-1325A308LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1530-1725B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2005103620011N/AMTW-F--1030-1125A308LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1330-1525B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 20041036000125MT-RF--1230-1325A308LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1430-1725B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 20031061400141MT-RF--1330-1425B148LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1430-1725B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2002107830010N/AMTW-F--1130-1225A308LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1430-1725B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2001100490010N/AMTW-F--1130-1225A306LectureMario Moniz de Sa
----F--1430-1725B015LabMario Moniz de Sa
Spring 2000101570010N/AMTW-F--0930-1025A319LectureMario Moniz de Sa
M------1430-1525A366LectureMario Moniz de Sa
M------1530-1625A333LectureMario Moniz de Sa
M------1630-1725A366LectureMario Moniz de Sa