Biochemistry Major – B.S. Degree

A. Core Requirements (45 cr)

• CHE 111 - General Chemistry Credit: 4
• CHE 113 - Laboratory (for CHE 111) Credit: 0
• CHE 212 - General Chemistry II Credit: 4
• CHE 214 - General Chemistry II Lab Credit: 0
• CHE 302 - Career Skills for Chemists Credit: 1
• CHE 322 - Analytical Chemistry Credit: 4
• CHE 323 - Analytical Chemistry Lab Credit: 0
• CHE 331 - Organic Chemistry Credit: 3
• CHE 333 - Organic Chemistry Lab Credit: 1
• CHE 332 - Organic Chemistry II Credit: 3
• CHE 334 - Organic Chemistry Lab II Credit: 1
• CHE 425 - Instrumental Analysis Credit: 4
• CHE 426 - Instrumental Analysis Lab Credit: 0
• CHE 451 - Inorganic Chemistry Credit: 3
• CHE 461 - Biochemistry Credit: 3
• CHE 463 - Biochemistry Lab Credit: 1
• CHE 462 - Biochemistry II Credit: 3
• CHE 464 - Biochemistry II Lab Credit: 1
• CHE 341 - Physical Chemistry Credit: 3
• CHE 342 - Physical Chemistry II Credit: 3
• CHE 343 - Comprehensive Physical Chemistry Laboratory Credit: 1

• Select one of the following two options:

• CHE 494 - Capstone Research Credit: 2
• CHE 498 - Internship Credit: 1-12 2

B. Cognate Requirements (31 cr)

• BIO 120 - Molecular and Cellular Foundations Credit: 4
• BIO 310 - Microbiology Credit: 4
• 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

Note:

American Chemical Society certification requirements are satisfied in the BS Biochemistry degree curriculum in Liberal Arts and Sciences.