Courses for Fall 2022 ♙ ♟︎

› MBiotech’s Fall 2022 courses will be delivered in one of TWO modes, as follows— 

{ 1 › In Person } A course is considered In Person if it requires attend­ance at a specific location and time for some or all of the course activities. In-person delivery is subject to adjust­ments imposed by public health require­ments for physical distancing.

{ 2 › Online Syn­chronous } A course is considered Online Syn­chronous if online attend­ance is expected at a specific time for all course activities, and attend­ance at a specific location is not expected for any activities or exam.

tree in autumn
Emily Carr’s Tree in Autumn, (1922-3). As the only female member associated with the celebrated Group of Seven, Emily Carr was an outstanding artist and writer who became inspired by the Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast. She has been cited as a ‘Canadian icon’ according to the Canadian Encyclopedia, and has been called an artist of ‘stunning originality and strength.’

› The Fall Term, 2022 will begin on the following dates for the four returning MBiotech cohorts—

  BioPh ♙ DHT ♟︎
» Year 1 7-Sep 6-Sep
» Year 2 13-Sep 12-Sep
The University continues to monitor the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
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bioph

› The Biopharma­ceuticals stream ♙

The classic Master’s degree in biotech­nology, and MBiotech’s senior field of specialisation.

The BioPh stream focuses on the transformative process of drug development, from the first conception of a therapeutic molecule, its journey pre-clinical and clinical evaluation, and its eventual commercialisation. 

» Read more about the BioPh stream here.
peasants
Peasants and Travelers in an Autumn Landscape (1835-6) by Katsushika Hokusai. Chazen Museum of Art.
james fox
Join art historian James Fox on a journey through Japanese art as he introduces the startling genius of Hokusai.

» YEAR 1 ♙ BioPh

What When Who { How }
BTC1600H › Biopartnering I
bar-1600		 13 Sep → 13 Dec
T 18½ - 20½
cal googlecal		 Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
BTC1800H › Biotech­nology in Medicine
bar-1800		 7 Sep → 19 Oct
Weekdays* 10 - 13
cal googlecal		 Jayson Parker { 1 › In Person }
BTC1820H › Biotech­nology in Agri­culture & Natural Products
bar-1820		 20 Oct → 8 Dec
M R 10 - 13
cal googlecal		 Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
BTC1900Y › Work Term I WTP
bar-1900		 Varies
cal googlecal		 Nazeem Shamsuddin { 1 › In Person }
BTC2000H › Effective Manage­ment Practices
bar-2000		 15 Sep → 8 Dec
R 19 - 21
cal googlecal		 Ann Armstrong { 2 › Online Synchronous }
BTC2010H › Fundamentals of Managerial Concepts LEC0101
bar-2010		 12 Sep → 25 Nov
M 14 - 17 + F* Varies
cal googlecal		 Kevin Yousie { 1 › In Person }
BTC2010H › Fundamentals of Managerial Concepts LEC0102
bar-2010

13 Sep → 25 Nov
T 13 - 16 + F* Varies
cal googlecal

 Kevin Yousie { 1 › In Person }
BTC2020H › Society, Organis­ations & Tech­nology
bar-2020

14 Oct → 14 Dec
W F 14 - 16
cal googlecal

 Andrew Steck { 1 › In Person }
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* Consult course outline for full details.
WTP = Work Term Preparation.

» YEAR 2 ♙ BioPh

Year 2 BioPh students are in Work Terms during the Fall Term.

What When Who { How }
BTC1610H › Biopartnering II
bar-1600		 13 Sep → 13 Dec
T 18½ - 20½
cal googlecal		 Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
BTC1920Y › Work Term III
bar-1900		 1 Sep → 31 Dec
Daily 9 - 17
cal googlecal		 Leigh Revers with coordination by Nazeem Shamsuddin { 1 › In Person }
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dht

› The Digital Health Technologies Stream ♟︎

MBiotech’s newest and most innovative field of specialisation.

The DHT stream focuses on the role and application of a wide range of disciplines in the digital revolution that is changing the face of modern healthcare. 

» Read more about the DHT stream here.
mulberry
The Mulberry Tree (1889) by Vincent Van Gogh. Norton Simon Museum, California.
simon schama
Join Professor Simon Schama on a journey into the tortuous artistic mind of Van Gogh.

» YEAR 1 ♟︎ DHT

What When Who { How }
BTC1600H › Biopartnering I
bar-1600		 13 Sep → 13 Dec
T 18½ - 20½
cal googlecal		 Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
BTC1877H › Data Science in Health II
bar-1877		 14 Sep → 14 Dec
W 18 - 21
cal googlecal		 Nicholas Mitsakakis { 1 › In Person }
BTC1882H › Digital Ethno­graphy in Health
bar-1882		 6 Sep → Apr • Y Course
Varies*
cal googlecal		 Jayson Parker { 1 › In Person }
BTC1900Y › Work Term I WTP
bar-1900		 Varies
cal googlecal		 Nazeem Shamsuddin { 1 › In Person }
BTC2000H › Effective Manage­ment Practices
bar-2000		 15 Sep → 8 Dec
R 19 - 21
cal googlecal		 Ann Armstrong { 2 › Online Synchronous }
BTC2010H › Fundamentals of Managerial Concepts LEC0101
bar-2010		 12 Sep → 25 Nov
M 14 - 17 + F* Variescal googlecal		 Kevin Yousie { 1 › In Person }
BTC2010H › Fundamentals of Managerial Concepts LEC0102
bar-2010

13 Sep → 25 Nov
T 13 - 16 + F* Varies
cal googlecal

 Kevin Yousie { 1 › In Person }
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* Consult course outline for full details.
WTP = Work Term Preparation.

» YEAR 2 ♟︎ DHT

Year 2 DHT students are in Work Terms during the Fall Term.

What When Who { How }
BTC1610H › Biopartnering II
bar-1600		 13 Sep → 13 Dec
T 18½ - 20½
cal googlecal		 Duncan Jones { 1 › In Person }
BTC1899H › Digital Health Technology
bar-1899		 12 Sep → Apr • Y Course
cal googlecal		 Jayson Parker { 1 › In Person }
BTC1910Y › Work Term II
bar-1900		 1 Sep → 31 Dec
Daily 9 - 17
cal googlecal		 Nazeem Shamsuddin { 1 › In Person }
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› Please note that the times may vary on individual days and dates are subject to change. Refer to your course outline for course-specific dates. Labour Day 5-Sep and Thanksgiving 10-Oct, (no classes).

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› Follow our step-by-step guides for subscribing to MBiotech’s live course calendars.

calOption 1
Apple Calendar on iPhone & iPad

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In your iOS browser, open this page and tap-and-hold the desired Apple Calendar icon.
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Chrome users select Copy Link. Safari users scroll down and select Copy.
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Open the Calendar app in iOS.
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At the bottom of the screen, select Calendars and then choose Add Calendar followed by Add Subscription Calendar. Paste the copied link into the Subscription URL field and tap Subscribe.
Calendars added in this manner will now appear in the Apple Calendar app on your iPhone or iPad.
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calOption 2
Apple Calendar on macOS

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On your Mac, using your browser, open this page and right-click on the desired Apple Calendar icon. Chrome users select Copy Link Address. Safari users select Copy Link.
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On your Mac, launch Apple’s Calendar app.
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From the File menu, select New Calendar Subscription… or type ⌥ + ⌘ + S on the keyboard.
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Paste the copied link into the Calendar URL field and click Subscribe.
Calendars added in this manner will now appear in the Apple Calendar app on your Mac and can be synced to your mobile devices.
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googlecalOption 3
Google Calendar on Desktop, iOS Device or Android

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On your Mac or PC, using your browser, open this page and right-click on the desired Google Calendar icon. Chrome users select Copy Link Address. Safari users select Copy Link.
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Open a new tab or window and log in to your Google account online.
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Click Calendar from the Google apps palette at the top right of the browser window.
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In the left-hand menu, click ‘+’ next to Other Calendars and choose From URL.
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Paste the copied link into the URL of calendar field and click Add calendar.
Calendars added in this manner will now appear in the Google Calendar app on your mobile device.
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googlecalOption 4
Microsoft Outlook on Desktop, iOS Device or Android

Direct subscriptions to our calendars are currently not recommended. Subscribed calendars may be successfully added in the browser version of Outlook 365 by clicking Add Calendar on the calendar page, followed by Subscribe from web, but real-time synchronisation with Outlook in this manner has not proved reliable. Our fully tested work-around is as follows:

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Follow the steps in Option 3, above, and subscribe to all of the desired calendars in Google Calendar using your browser.
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Open a new browser window and log in to your UTmail account online.
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Click the Calendar icon from the pallet on the left (second icon down).
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Click Add Calendar in the calendar pane, followed by Add personal calendars, in the pop-up dialogue window.
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Click on Google to add synchronised calendars from your Google account.
All of your Google calendars will now be displayed in Outlook 365 and in your Outlook app on your mobile device.
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