In addition to the University Core, all candidates for the Bachelor of Arts degree in Biochemistry should take courses of the BA Degree Core regardless of the fields in which they are studying. These courses include the following:
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Course |
Description |
Hours |
|
English | ||
|
ENGL 112 |
Composition and Literature |
3 |
|
Literature |
Continuation of Universitry Core Lit |
3 |
|
Social Science | ||
|
|
Choose three courses(maximum 1 course per area) from Anthropology, Economics, Geography, History, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology. |
9 |
|
Fine Arts(appreciation) | ||
|
ART 101 or |
Introduction to Art or |
3 |
|
Total BA Core |
18 | |
|
Course |
Description |
Hours |
|
Chemistry |
29 | |
|
CHEM 131-134 |
General Chemistry I and II Lecture and Lab |
5 |
|
CHEM 221/223 and 322/324 |
Organic Chemistry I and II Lecture and Lab |
8 |
|
CHEM 323 |
Chemistry and Biochemistry Seminar |
1 |
|
CHEM 352 |
General Spectroscopy |
2 |
|
CHEM 353 |
Analytical Separations |
2 |
|
CHEM 413 |
Physical Chemistry for Life Sciences |
3 |
|
CHEM 453-454 |
Biochemistry I and II Lecture |
6 |
|
CHEM 463-464 |
Biochemistry I and II Lab |
2 |
|
Biology |
8 | |
|
BIOL 113-115 |
General Biology I and II Lecture and Lab |
5 |
|
BIOL 312 |
Cell Biology |
3 |
|
Mathematics |
3 | |
|
MATH 185 |
Calculus I |
3 |
|
Physics |
8 | |
|
PHYS 110-113 |
General Physics I and II Lecture and Lab |
8 |
To obtain a total of 128 credit hours, students majoring in biochemistry must take 21 hours of general electives, arranged to ensure 33 semester hours of advanced work. Electives may include deficiency requirements in science and foreign language.
Degree Plans and Sample Schedules
