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Bachelor of Arts - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Degree Requirements

Required:  38 credits minimum (24 credits upper division);16-18 supporting = 54-56 total credits 

·      BIOL 121             Introduction to Cells and Organisms or BIOL 122  Intro to Metabolism, Genes & Development

·      BIOL 124L          Intro Biol Experimentation II

·      BIOL 425/425L                Biochemistry and Biochemistry Lab

·      BIOL 426/426L                Molecular Biology and Molecular Biology Lab

·      BIOL 427             Genomics or BIOL 332              Macromolecular Structure

·      CHEM 151         General Chemistry

·      CHEM 151L      General Chemistry Lab

·      CHEM 152         General Chemistry II

·      CHEM 152L      General Chemistry II Lab

·      CHEM 305/305L            Quantitative Analysis and Quantitative Analysis Lab

·      CHEM 331         Organic Chemistry

·      CHEM 332         Organic Chemistry II

·      CHEM 341         Organic Chemistry Lab

·      CHEM 342         Organic Chemistry II Lab

Capstone Requirement – Choose one option (2 - 8 Credits)

·      BIOL 399/498/499        Junior Honors and Senior Honors I - Capstone and Senior Honors II - Capstone  

·      CHEM 485         Capstone Seminar

Required Supporting Courses

·      MATH 251          Calculus I

·      MATH 252          Calculus II

·      Select one of the following:   (8-10 credits)

o   PHYS 201/201L/202/202L      General Physics I and General Physics I Lab and General Physics II and General Physics Lab II                 

o   PHYS 211/211L/212/212L      Physics for Scientists and Engineers I and Physics for Scientists Engineers I Lab and Physics - Scientists and Engineers II and Physics for Scientists Engineers II Lab   

Recommended Courses

·      BIOL 331/331L                Genetics and Genetics Lab

·      BIOL 332             Macromolecular Structure

·      BIOL 361/361L                Microbiology and Microbiology Lab

·      BIOL 375/375L                Cell Biology and Cell Biology Lab

·      BIOL 428/428L                Virology and Virology Lab

·      CHEM 405/405L            Physical Chemistry and Physical Chemistry Lab

·      CHEM 406/406L            Physical Chemistry and Physical Chemistry Lab

·      CSC 210              Introduction to Computer Programming

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