Biochemistry B.S.
All students must meet the University Requirements.
All students must meet the College Requirements.
Major Requirements
In addition to the CALS or CAS college distribution requirements, the biochemistry core requires satisfactory completion of:
| The biochemistry core requires satisfactory completion of: | ||
| BCOR 011 | Exploring Biology | 4 |
| BCOR 012 | Exploring Biology | 4 |
| BCOR 101 | Genetics | 3 |
| BCOR 103 | Molecular and Cell Biology | 4 |
| MATH 021 | QR: Calculus I | 4 |
| MATH 022 | QR: Calculus II | 4 |
| PHYS 051 | Fundamentals of Physics I | 4 |
| PHYS 152 | Fundamentals of Physics II | 4 |
| CHEM 051 | Exploring Chemistry 1 | 1 |
| CHEM 052 | Exploring Chemistry 2 | 1 |
| CHEM 047 | Organic Chemistry for Majors 1 | 4 |
| CHEM 048 | Organic Chemistry for Majors 2 | 4 |
| CHEM 165 | Intro Physical Chemistry | 3 |
| BIOC 205 | Biochemistry I | 3 |
| BIOC 206 | Biochemistry II | 3 |
| BIOC 207 | Biochemistry Lab | 3 |
| STAT 141 | QR:Basic Statistical Methods 1 | 3 |
| Twelve credits of advanced biochemistry-related electives | 12 | |
| Choose one of the following: | 1 | |
| Biochemistry Senior Seminar | ||
| Honors: Biochemistry and Honors: Biochemistry | ||
| In addition, students must select one course from the following group of intermediate-level laboratory electives: | 2-4 | |
| Quantitative Analysis | ||
| Intro Recombinant DNA Tech | ||
| Molecular Cloning Lab | ||
| Adv Genetics Laboratory | ||
| Adv Genetics & Proteomics Lab | ||
| Students may substitute: (However, the program of study recommended above will provide a better preparation for advanced course work in biochemistry.) | ||
| BIOL 001 & BIOL 002 | Principles of Biology and Principles of Biology (For BCOR 011 and BCOR 012) | 0-8 |
| PHYS 011 & PHYS 012 & PHYS 021 & PHYS 022 (For PHYS 051 & PHYS 152) | ||
| CHEM 031 & CHEM 032 & CHEM 141 & CHEM 142 (For CHEM 047 & CHEM 048 & CHEM 051 & CHEM 052 & One upper-level elective course) | ||
| Total Credits | 71-81 | |