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Biochemistry Concentration

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This program requires 120 hours for graduation and is designed for students pursuing a professional career in:

medicine,
dentistry,
pharmacy, or
veterinary medicine.

Students following this curriculum will receive a minor in Biology. A minimum of 50 semester hours in Chemistry is required, 29 of which must be in 3000- and 4000-level courses. Chemistry Majors are recommended to take honors courses.

FRESHMEN YEAR

FALL SEMESTER	HR	SPRING SEMESTER	HR
CHEM 1112, 1113	4	CHEM 1122, 1123	4
ENGL 1010	3	ENGL 1020	3
MATH 1910	4	BIOL 1120. 1121	4
BIOL 1110. 1111	4	COMM 2200	3
ASOR 1001	1
TOTAL	16	TOTAL	14

SOPHOMORE YEAR

FALL SEMESTER	HR	SPRING SEMESTER	HR
CHEM 2100, 2101	4	CHEM 2022, 2023	4
CHEM 2012, 2013	4	HUMANITIES ELECTIVE	3
ENGL 2010*	3	HIST 2020	3
HIST 2010	3	HUMANITIES ELECTIVE	3
SOC/BEH SCIENCE	3	SOC/BEH SCIENCE	3
TOTAL	17	TOTAL	16
*Or Any ENGL LIT Sophomore Course from the Approved List

JUNIOR YEAER

FALL SEMESTER	HR	SPRING SEMESTER	HR
CHEM 3210, 3211	4	CHEM 3220	3
CHEM 3410, 3411	4	CHEM 3420, 3421	4
PHYS 2010, 2011	4	PHYS 2020, 2021	4
		CHEM 4100	2
TOTAL	12	TOTAL	13

SENIOR YEAR

FALL SEMESTER	HR	SPRING SEMESTER	HR
CHEM 3000	3	CHEM 4506	2
CHEM 4505	2	CHEM 4920	1
CHEM 4910	1	BIOL ELECTIVE 3000-4000 LEVEL	4
BIOL ELECTIVE 3000-4000 LEVEL	4	ELECTIVE 3000-4000 LEVEL	8
ELECTIVE 3000-4000 LEVEL	3
CHEM 4700, 4701	4
TOTAL	17	TOTAL	15

All Chemistry majors are required to take General Education Courses.

Chemistry Course Descriptions

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Department of Chemistry

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