BS in Biochemistry

You must complete 46 credits in chemistry and 12 credits of 生物学 courses. Examples include:  

College 化学
Quantitative Analysis  
Organic 化学 I  
Physical 化学 I  
Introductory Biology II  
遗传学 
 
For more information, and to see a complete list of degree requirements, visit the Course Catalog.

You must complete an additional 8 credits each in 物理 and 数学, and 3 credits in computer science. Examples include:

Calculus-Based Physics I  
Algebra-Based Physics I  
Calculus I and Calculus II
Programming Foundations

For more information, and to see a complete list of additional degree requirements, visit the Course Catalog.

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry students will:

• Demonstrate a firm foundation in the fundamentals and application of current chemical theories including those in analytical, 生化, 无机, 有机, and physical chemistries.
• Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills, especially the ability to transmit complex technical information in a clear and concise manner.
• Demonstrate critical thinking, problem solving, and quantitative and analytical reasoning skills. 
• Carry out chemical experiments properly, troubleshoot experiments, appropriately record and interpret the results, and recognize what constitutes “reasonable” data.
• Use standard laboratory equipment, modern instrumentation, and classical techniques to carry out experiments.  Follow proper procedures and regulations for safe handling and use of chemicals.
• Function successfully as a part of a team, exhibit good citizenship in group interactions, and be an active contributor to group projects.