Biochemistry Major, B.A.

The Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry is designed for pre-professional students and requires fewer courses in the major. This allows students to take more courses in ancillary areas, such as biology and psychology that are desired by some professional programs.

Degree Requirements

Requirements for a B.A. in Biochemistry

BIO 198General Biology I

3

BIO 198LGeneral Biology I Laboratory

1

CHE 152General Chemistry I

3

CHE 153LGeneral Chemistry I Laboratory

1

CHE 154General Chemistry II

3

CHE 155LGeneral Chemistry II Laboratory

1

CHE 232Organic Chemistry I

3

CHE 233LOrganic Chemistry I Laboratory

1

CHE 234Organic Chemistry II

3

CHE 235LOrganic Chemistry II Laboratory

1

CHE 310Analytical Chemistry

4

CHE 310LAnalytical Chemistry Laboratory

0

PHY 200General Physics I

4

PHY 200LGeneral Physics I Laboratory

0

PHY 201General Physics II

4

PHY 201LGeneral Physics II Laboratory

0

MAT 260Calculus I

4

CHE 305Applied Physical Chemistry

3

CHE 320Biochemistry

3

CHE 320LBiochemistry Laboratory

1

CHE 325Biochemistry of Metabolism

3

CHE 420Advanced Biochemistry

4

CHE 490Molecular Basis of Cancer

4

PHY 205/PHY 205L can substitute for PHY 200/PHY 200L, and PHY 206/PHY206L can substitute for PHY 201/PHY 201L.

Total Credit Hours: 54