2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog

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2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biochemistry, BS (0414)

Overview:

	BS in Biochemistry	BS in Chemistry (ACS)	BS in Chemistry
College Core	62 credits	62 credits	62 credits
Add’l Required Science	16 credits	7-8 credits	8 credits
Add’l Co-Requisites	4 credits	8 credits	4 credits
Major Requirements	44 credits	39-41 credits	27-28 credits
Open Electives		1-4 credits	18-19 credits
TOTAL	126 credits	120 credits	120 credits

Required Courses in the College Core:

To Satisfy Part of Area III

MTH 231 - Calculus 1 4 Credits

Biochem Majors

BIO 101 - General Biology 1 4.5 Credits
BIO 102 - General Biology 2 4.5 Credits

Chem Majors

CHM 109 - General Chemistry 1 5 Credits
CHM 110 - General Chemistry 2 5 Credits

Additional Required Science:

Biochem Majors

CHM 109 - General Chemistry 1 5 Credits
CHM 110 - General Chemistry 2 5 Credits

Biochem and Chem Majors

PHY 101 - General Physics I 4 Credits
PHY 102 - General Physics II 4 Credits

Additional Co-requisites:

Biochem and Chem Majors

MTH 232 - Calculus 2 4 Credits

ACS Chem Majors Only

MTH 233 - Calculus 3 4 Credits or
MTH 302 - Differential Equations 3 Credits

Major Requirements:

Students who choose to major in biochemistry must complete the following:

Major Courses:

BIO 211 - Classical Genetics 5 Credits
BIO 399 - Cell Biology 3 Credits
BIO 480 - Molecular Biology 3 Credits
BIO 481 - Molecular Biology Lab 2 Credits
CHM 209 - Organic Chemistry I 3 Credits
CHM 210 - Organic Chemistry II 3 Credits
CHM 220 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory 2 Credits
CHM 222 - Analytical Chemistry 3 Credits
CHM 309 - Physical Chemistry 1 3 Credits
CHM 310 - Physical Chemistry 2 3 Credits
CHM 321 - Biochemistry I 3 Credits
CHM 322 - Instrumental Analysis 3 Credits
CHM 420 - Biochemistry Laboratory 2 Credits
CHM 422 - Biochemistry 2 3 Credits
CHM 450 - Seminar 2 Credits

Note:

In addition, a number of elective courses are available and should be considered in consultation with the departmental adviser.