The B.A. degree in Biochemistry serves pre-professional students who are preparing themselves for entrance into professional schools.
University requirements and a minimum of 32 hours in the major including the following courses:
Course Number |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
| CH 151 | Fundamentals of Chemistry I | 5 |
| CH 152 | Fundamentals of Chemistry II | 5 |
| CH 340 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CH 341 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CH 342 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory I | 2 |
| CH 343 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | 2 |
| CH 350 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
| CH 351 | Biochemistry Laboratory I | 2 |
| CH 352 | Biochemistry II | 3 |
| CH 353 | Biochemistry Laboratory II | 2 |
| CH 390 | Chemical Research | 1 |
| CH 391 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Required research completed prior to the semester of graduation. | ||
| Presentation of portfolio of instrumentation results prior to the semester of graduation. | ||
Required correlated courses |
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| BI 102 | General Cellular Biology | 5 |
| BI 301 | General Microbiology | 4 |
| BI 333 | General Genetics | 4 |
| BI 354 | Molecular Biology Laboratory | 3 |
|
MA 116 and MA 117 or MA 151 |
College Algebra and Trigonometry or Calculus and Analytic Geometry I |
6 or 5 |
|
PS 261 or PS 281 |
College Physics I or General Physics I |
5 |
|
PS 262 or PS 282 |
College Physics II or General Physics II |
5 |