Chemistry with a Concentration in Biochemistry B.S.

Curriculum

A recommended course sequence for Chemistry with a Biochemistry concentration B.S. is provided for students as guidance to complete their major in four years.

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Composition II

3.00

College and Career Success

2.00

Calculus I

4.00

CHEM 121A	General Chemistry I	3.00
CHEM 121L	General Chemistry Laboratory I	1.00
CHEM 122A	General Chemistry II	3.00
CHEM 122L	General Chemistry Laboratory II	1.00

Refer to the Social Sciences section of the Core Curriculum.

Refer the Fine Arts section of the Core Curriculum

Refer to the Humanities section of the Core Curriculum

Refer to the Constitution section of the Core Curriculum

Refer to the Cultural Diversity section of the Core Curriculum

CHEM 241	Organic Chemistry I	3.00
CHEM 241L	Organic Chemistry for Life Sciences Laboratory I	1.00
CHEM 242	Organic Chemistry II	3.00
CHEM 242L	Organic Chemistry for Life Sciences Laboratory II	1.00
CHEM 330	Analytical Chemistry	4.00
CHEM 421	Physical Chemistry I	3.00
CHEM 423	Physical Chemistry Laboratory	2.00
CHEM 431	Advanced Inorganic Chemistry	3.00
CHEM 474	Biochemistry I	3.00

MATH 182	Calculus II	4.00
PHYS 180	Physics for Scientists and Engineers I	3.00
PHYS 180L	Physics for Scientists and Engineers Lab I	1.00
PHYS 181	Physics for Scientists and Engineers II	3.00
PHYS 181L	Physics for Scientists and Engineers II - Lab	1.00
STAT 391	Applied Statistics for Biological Sciences	3.00

BIOL 190A	Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology Lecture	3.00
BIOL 190L	Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology Lab	1.00
BIOL 191A	Introduction to Organismal Biology Lecture	3.00
BIOL 191L	Introduction to Organismal Biology Lab	1.00
BIOL 209	Cell Processes	3.00
BIOL 300A	Principles of Genetics	3.00
BIOL 300L	Principles of Genetics Laboratory	1.00
BIOL 405	Molecular Biology	3.00
CHEM 475	Biochemistry II	3.00

Select one of the following:

BIOL 405L	Molecular and Cell Biology Techniques	1.00
	or
CHEM 472	Biochemistry Laboratory	2.00

Select from the following courses:

CHEM 306/BIOL 306	Introductions to Scientific Ethics	1.00
CHEM 377	Natural Product Chemistry	3.00
CHEM 380	Medicinal Chemistry	3.00
CHEM 392	Special Topics in Chemistry	1.00 - 3.00
CHEM 422	Physical Chemistry II	3.00
CHEM 435	Chemical Synthesis	3.00
CHEM 442	Advanced Organic Chemistry	3.00
CHEM 445	Organic Spectroscopy and Structure Determination	4.00
CHEM 455	Instrumental Analysis	3.00
CHEM 455L	Instrumental Analysis Laboratory	2.00
CHEM 456/BCH 456	Medical Biochemistry	3.00
CHEM 475	Biochemistry II	3.00
CHEM 491	Senior Seminar in Chemistry	1.00
CHEM 492	Advanced Topics in Chemistry	2.00-6.00
CHEM 495	Senior Thesis in Chemistry I	3.00
CHEM 496/BIOL 497	Senior Thesis in Chemistry II	3.00
CHEM 497	Independent Study	1.00-3.00
CHEM 498	Undergraduate Research	1.00-3.00
CHEM 499	Internship	1.00-6.00

General elective courses are taken to complete the 120 credits needed for graduation.

Summary of credit requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with a Biochemistry Concentration