Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry/Biotechnology with Management Option (Optional Co-op) (UMI)

Biotechnology is the application of biochemistry to develop technologies, materials and products that help improve, replenish and sustain the health of Wilfrid Laurier University planet.

In Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry/Biotechnology program at Laurier, Wilfrid Laurier University emphasize the health and pharmaceutical sciences, which constitute more than 50% of the total activity in biochemical research and biotechnology in Canada. Students will take several courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology and biochemistry, along with courses in applied biochemistry, and gain the practical skills and the academic knowledge students will need to succeed in a career in research, service, industry or academia.

The fundamentals of business are at the heart of any organization and many careers. While students complete their degree in an Arts, Economics, Science or Music program, Wilfrid Laurier University Management Option will provide students with an understanding of the core principles of the business world, including accounting, marketing, human resources, operations, policy, and finance. Students will take courses such as Understanding the Business Environment; Introduction to Financial Accounting; Introduction to Microeconomics or Macroeconomics; and Statistics.