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Nov 26, 2024
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Chemistry, American Chemical Society Certified Curriculum in Biochemistry Concentration, B.S.
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Concentration II: American Chemical Society Certified Curriculum in Biochemistry
This program meets the recommended undergraduate degree requirements of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a major in biochemistry. All ACS Certified Programs require a minimum of 400 hours of laboratory and research. Students completing concentration II must complete the courses below in addition to core courses.
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Chemistry B.S. Degree and Major Requirements
Footnotes
1 The General Education program contains a set of requirements each student must fulfill. The number of credit hours necessary to fulfill these requirements may vary. Some courses that are required for this major will meet General Education requirements.
2 The quantitative and scientific literacy requirements are met by courses required in the major.
Additional Information
Students must complete all course work in one of the six concentrations listed to earn a bachelor’s degree in chemistry. The credit hours for major requirements will vary based on the chosen concentration.
Core Requirements for all concentrations
Required Cognate Courses for all Concentrations
Total: 16-18 Credit Hours
Electives
The well-prepared student is encouraged to take as many of the additional departmental offerings as possible as electives with attention being given to junior and/or senior research projects.
Three credits of undergraduate research (CHEM 390A /CHEM 390B /497A /499A ) may be used to satisfy chemistry elective requirements if the research project is completed with the same faculty mentor over multiple semesters.
Required Courses
This program meets the recommended undergraduate degree requirements of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for a major in biochemistry. All ACS Certified Programs require a minimum of 400 hours of laboratory and research. Students completing concentration II must complete the courses below in addition to core courses.
Chemistry B.S. Recommended Schedule for Majors
Total: 30-31 Credit Hours
Fourth Year
Courses in the concentration, General Education or electives 29 Credit Hours
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