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2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog

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2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Biochemistry Major – B.S. Degree

American Chemical Society certification requirements are satisfied in the BS Biochemistry degree curriculum.

Biochemistry Major (77 cr)

A. Core Requirements (44 cr)

CHE 111 - General Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 212 - General Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 322 - Analytical Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 331 - Organic Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 332 - Organic Chemistry credit: 4
CHE 425 - Instrumental Analysis credit: 4
CHE 451 - Inorganic Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 461 - Biochemistry credit: 3
CHE 461 LAB - Biochemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 462 - Biochemistry credit: 3
CHE 462 LAB - Biochemistry Laboratory credit: 1
CHE 494 - Capstone Research credit: 2
CHE 341 - Physical Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 342 - Physical Chemistry credit: 3
CHE 341 LAB - Physical Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1
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CHE 343 - Comprehensive Physical Chemistry Laboratory credit: 1

B. Cognate Requirements (33 cr)

BIO 120 - Molecular and Cellular Foundations credit: 4
BIO 309 - Cellular Physiology credit: 3
BIO 310 - Microbiology credit: 3
BIO 315 - Genetics credit: 3
BIO 316 - Laboratory in Genetics credit: 1
MAT 210 - Calculus I credit: 4
MAT 220 - Calculus II credit: 4
MAT 318 - Statistics in the Sciences credit: 3
Select one sequence from the following:
Sequence 1.
PHY 111 - College Physics I credit: 4
PHY 212 - College Physics II credit: 4
Sequence 2.
PHY 112 - General University Physics I credit: 4
PHY 213 - General University Physics II credit: 4