Biochemistry Minor

A student may complete a minor in biochemistry by finishing the following course work with grades of “C” or better. (A student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry may not obtain a minor in biochemistry.)

General Chemistry (10 credit hours)

CHEM 1401 - General Chemistry I
CHEM 1402 - General Chemistry Laboratory I
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry II
CHEM 1412 - General Chemistry Laboratory II

Organic Chemistry (10 credit hours)

CHEM 3101 - Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 3102 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
CHEM 3111 - Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 3112 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II

Biochemistry (9 credit hours)

Select three courses:

CHEM 4211 - Biochemistry
CHEM 4222 - Biochemistry Laboratory
CHEM 4241 - Biochemistry of the Gene
CHEM 4701 - Biophysical Chemistry
CHEM 4711 - Bioinorganic Chemistry

Note:

Students pursuing a BS in Biology must select courses that are not part of their degree program requirements in order to complete a biochemistry minor. Students should familiarize themselves with the prerequisite requirements for these courses.