Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry

This program is designed for students seeking a career in the biomedical sciences and intending to pursue a professional advanced degree in the field of biochemistry.

Requirements

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

BI 102 General Cellular Biology 5
BI 301 General Microbiology 4
BI 333 General Genetics 4
BI 354 Molecular Biology Lab 3
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