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Dec 14, 2024
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2017-2018 University Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biochemistry Major
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For more information about the department, honors/high honors, transfer credit, etc., visit the chemistry department page.
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Major Requirements
The major program consists of the following requirements:
General Chemistry Option
The following two courses:
Inorganic Chemistry
One of the following:
Biochemistry of Gene Expression
Integrated Laboratory Course
At least one CHEM 380-series integrated laboratory course:
Half-Semester Courses
At least one course credit from the half-semester courses:
Note
Independent Studies (CHEM 291 , CHEM 391 , CHEM 491 ) may not normally be substituted for one of the courses listed in the above requirements, but if it can be demonstrated that such a course provides sufficient breadth at the advanced level, the department will consider a petition for substitution.
Calculus Course Option
At least one course from the following:
Physics Sequence
One of the following sequences (usually taken in the sophomore year):
Seminar Series
Junior and senior majors are expected to attend a weekly seminar series at which students, faculty, and guests present topics from the current literature and their own research.
GPA Requirement
An overall GPA of at least 2.00 is required for the chemistry and biology courses (and associated labs) chosen to meet major requirements.
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