2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog

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2017-18 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biochemistry (B.S.)

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Students majoring in Biochemistry take a minimum of 23 courses (85 credits)

Required courses (Chemistry)

CHM113:&nbsp;General Chemistry I 4 Credit(s)
CHM114:&nbsp;General Chemistry II 4 Credit(s)
CHM301:&nbsp;Analytical Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
CHM205:&nbsp;Organic Chemistry I 4 Credit(s)
CHM206:&nbsp;Organic Chemistry II 4 Credit(s)
CHM305:&nbsp;Physical Chemistry I 4 Credit(s)
CHM408:&nbsp;Inorganic Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
CHM410:&nbsp;Topics in Chemistry and Research 3 Credit(s)
CHM497:&nbsp;Undergraduate Research I 1-4 Credit(s)
or BIO 497

Required courses (Biology)

BIO112:&nbsp;General Biology II 4 Credit(s)
BIO220:&nbsp;Cell Biology and Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
BIO253:&nbsp;Genetics: Classical, Molecular and Population 4 Credit(s)

Required courses (Biochemistry)

BCH403:&nbsp;Biochemistry 4 Credit(s)
BCH404:&nbsp;Advanced Biochemistry 4 Credit(s)

Mathematics and Physics

PHY205:&nbsp;Principles of Physics I 4 Credit(s)
PHY206:&nbsp;Principles of Physics II 4 Credit(s)
MTH201:&nbsp;Calculus I 3 Credit(s)
MTH202:&nbsp;Calculus II 3 Credit(s)

Additional Required Courses

Students should also earn 9 credits (3 courses), one from each of the following categories:

Category I: Behavior of Macromolecules

Category II: Medicinal Chemistry

Category III: Metals in Biological systems

Electives

Students should take two electives (6 - 8 credits) from the courses listed below or one additional course from Additional Requirements

CHM306:&nbsp;Physical Chemistry II 4 Credit(s)
CHM309:&nbsp;Instrumental Analysis 4 Credit(s)
CHM407:&nbsp;Advanced Organic Chemistry 4 Credit(s)
CHM498:&nbsp;Undergraduate Research II 1-6 Credit(s)
BCH410:&nbsp;Pharmacology and Toxicology 4 Credit(s)
BIO370:&nbsp;Molecular Biology and Genetics 4 Credit(s)
BIO399:&nbsp;Special Topics 3-4 Credit(s)
BIO420:&nbsp;Immunology 3 Credit(s)
BIO425:&nbsp;Neuroscience 3 Credit(s)
BIO435:&nbsp;Developmental Biology 4 Credit(s)
BIO440:&nbsp;Genetics 4 Credit(s)

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