Biochemistry, BS
Requirements
The program of study requires a minimum of 38 hours, on a 120 hour degree, consisting of
A minimum of 38 hours of CHEM
General Chemistry I | 3 | |
General Chemistry II | 3 | |
General Chemistry II Laboratory | 2 | |
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Quantitative Analysis | 3 | |
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Organic Chemistry I | 3 | |
Organic Chemistry II | 3 | |
Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 | |
Organic Qualitative Analysis | 3 | |
Senior Seminar | 1 | |
Physical Chemistry I | 3 | |
Physical Chemistry I Lab | 1 | |
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Undergraduate Research | 1-4 | |
OR | ||
Senior Honors Research Project | 3 | |
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Senior Honors Research Paper | 3 | |
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Advanced Inorganic Chemistry | 3 | |
Biochemistry Laboratory | 2 | |
Biochemistry I | 3 | |
Biochemistry II | 3 |
Professional certification by the American Chemical Society requires the inclusion of:
Quantitative Analysis | 3 | |
Chemical Instrumentation | 2 | |
Senior Honors Research Paper | 3 | |
Physical Chemistry II Lab | 1 | |
Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory | 2 |
Resulting in a minimum of 46 hours of chemistry
Associated Requirements
The Unity of Life: Molecules to Cells | 3 | |
The Diversity of Life: Organisms to Ecosystems | 3 | |
Introduction to Biological Investigation | 3 | |
Cellular, Molecular, and Developmental Biology | 3 |
And one of (3 hours):
Genetics | 3 | |
Molecular Basis of Human Disease | 3 | |
Mammalian Physiology | 3 | |
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General Physics I with Laboratory | 4 | |
General Physics II with Laboratory | 4 | |
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Physics I with Laboratory: Mechanics | 4 | |
Physics II with Laboratory: Electromagnetism and Optics | 4 | |
Calculus I | 4 | |
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Elementary Statistics | 3 | |
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Probability | 3 |