Biochemistry

Complete the following courses:

• BIO 110 - Inquiry Laboratory: Introduction to Biological Investigation (3)
• BIO 111 - Energy of Life: Cells to Ecosystems (3)
• BIO 112 - Information of Life: Genetics to Evolution (3)
• BIO 335 - Molecular Biology (4)
• CHM 110 - Professional Development and Careers in Chemical Sciences (1)
• CHM 125 - General Chemistry I (4)
• CHM 126 - General Chemistry II (4)
• CHM 195 - Introduction to Chemical Research (1)
• CHM 205 - Organic Chemistry I (4)
• CHM 206 - Organic Chemistry II (4)
• CHM 210 - Biochemistry Inquiry Experience (2)
• CHM 303 - Analytical Chemistry (4)
• CHM 330 - Biochemistry I (4)
• CHM 430 - Biochemistry II: Advanced Topics in Biochemistry (3)
• CHM 494 - Communication of Chemistry and Biochemistry Research (1)

To complete the research sequence students must take:

• CHM 351 - Chemistry Research I (2) or
•      BIO 351 - Biology Research I (2)
• CHM 495 - Chemistry Research II (2) or
•      RES 495 - Research II (1-4) for 2 credits or
•      BIO 495 - Biology Research II (4)
• CHM 496 - Chemistry Research III (2) or
•      RES 496 - Research III (1-4) for 2 credits or
•      BIO 496 - Biology Research III (3)

Complete one course from the following:

• BIO 317 - Introduction to Immunology (3)
• BIO 331 - Cell Biology (3)
• BIO 348 - Microbiology (4)
• BIO 349 - Infectious Diseases (3)
• BIO 356 - Human Physiology (4)

Complete one course from the following:

• CHM 322 - Instrumental Analysis (4)
• CHM 326 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (4)
• CHM 411 - Physical Chemistry I (4)

Complete the following cognate courses:

• PHY 107 - Introductory Physics I (4) or
•      PHY 201 - General Physics I (4)
• MTH 235 - Calculus (4)

Note:

BIO 295 , PHY 108  (or PHY 202 ), and MTH 335  are strongly recommended. PHY 108  (or PHY 202 ) is required for entrance into most medical schools. 

Four-Year Plan

Advising Guide - Biochemistry