Biochemistry, BS

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Lower Division

The following lower-division courses are required for the biochemistry major:

Note

^† Required for students with more of a biological interest and chemistry students who wish to take BIOL 105 - Genetics

Upper-Division Requirements

There is a core of upper-division courses for this major which include

Students are also required to take either

For additional laboratory skill development

For additional laboratory skill development, students are required to take one of the following:

Upper-division electives:

For upper-division electives, students may choose two courses from the following categories listed below.

Select two of the following categories (a, b, c or d):

A

BIOL 105 - Genetics

B

One of the following:

C

D

CHEM 114 - Physical Chemistry I ^§

Note

Students are strongly encouraged to participate in research, either during a summer or during the academic year.

§ Students interested in more chemistry-related graduate programs should take two semesters of Physical Chemistry (CHEM 114 and CHEM 115 ) and Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM 130 ).