Major in Chemistry, Concentration in Biochemistry
Requirements for a Major in Chemistry, Concentration in Biochemistry
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core | (45 credits) | |
| CH-120 & CH-121 | General Chemistry I and General Chemistry II | 8 |
| CH-201 & CH-202 | Organic Chemistry I (lecture) and Organic Chemistry II (lecture) | 6 |
| CH-203 & CH-204 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and Organic Chemistry Laboratory II | 4 |
| CH-301 & CH-302 | Physical Chemistry I (Lecture Only) and Physical Chemistry II (Lecture Only) | 6 |
| CH-260 | Chemistry Literature Seminar | 1 |
| CH-303 | Physical Chemistry Laboratory I | 2 |
| CH-210 | Chemical Analysis: an Introduction to Modern Methods | 5 |
| CH-475 | Chemistry Seminar | 1 |
| Plus a minimum of 12 credits at the 300 level or above, at least one of which must be a lab course. Internships and Independent Study may contribute no more than 3 credits toward this requirement. | 12 | |
| Ancillary Courses | (16 credits) | |
| MA-200 & MA-201 | Calculus I and Calculus II | 8 |
| PY-241 & PY-242 | Physics I (Mechanics) and Physics II ( Electricity, Magnetism and Optics ) | 8 |
| Concentration in Biochemistry | (16-17 credits) | |
| CH-410 | Biochemistry I | 4 |
| CH-350 | Medicinal Chemistry | 3 |
| Select two of the following: | 6-7 | |
| Environmental Toxicology | ||
| Molecular Pharmacology | ||
| Biochemistry II | ||
| Advanced Topics in Cell and Molecular Biology | ||
| Select three credits in one of the following: 2 | 3 | |
| Internship: Chemistry | ||
| Total Credits | 77-78 | |
- 1
In appropriate topic for concentration.
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In an appropriate topic for the concentration; may be substituted for one of the electives with departmental approval.
Students must earn a C- or higher in all prerequisite courses in order to register for a chemistry or ancillary course.