Bachelor of Science 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 the following courses:

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
CH 151 Fundamentals of Chemistry I 5
CH 152 Fundamentals of Chemistry II 5
CH 320 Analytical Chemistry 3
CH 321 Analytical Chemistry Laboratory 1
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 381 Physical Chemistry 3
CH 390 Chemical Research 2
CH 391 Chemistry Seminar 1
Oral presentation of CH390 research results.
Required research completed prior to the semester of graduation.
Presentation of portfolio of instumentation results prior to the semester of graduation.

Required correlated courses

BI 102 General Ceullular Biology 5
BI 301 General Microbiology 4
BI 333 General Genetics 4
BI 353 Molecular Genetics 3
BI 354 Molecular Biology Lab 3
MA 151 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I* 5
PS 281 General Physics I 5
PS 282 General Physics II 5
CM 111 Intro to Structured Programming 4
* Requires MA116 (College Algebra) and MA117 (Trigonometry) or equivalent