B.S. in Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
Dr. Elizabeth Grayhack,
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Dr. Elizabeth Grayhack, Track Coordinator and Advisor |
I. INTRODUCTORY COURSES 3 courses, 12 credits |
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| 1. BIO 110 Principles of Biology I (4 cr) | Or |
BIO 112 Perspectives in Biology I (4 cr) | ||
| There is no companion laboratory, however, note co-registration in a 2 hour workshop. | ||||
| 2. BIO 111 Principles of Biology II (4 cr) | Or |
BIO 113 Perspectives in Biology II (4 cr) | ||
| BIO 111P Introductory Biology Lab (1 cr) is the companion laboratory for BIO 111 | ||||
| BIO 113P Perspectives in Biology Lab (1 cr) is the companion laboratory for BIO 113 | ||||
| 3. BIO 198 Principles of Genetics (4 cr) BIO 198P Principles of Genetics Lab is the companion of B BIO 198P Principles of Genetics Lab is the companion laboratory for BIO 198 | ||||
II. LABORATORY EXPERIENCE 1 & 1/2 laboratories |
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| 1. BCH 208 | Biochemical and Molecular Biology Techniques (4 credit full laboratory) It is recommended that the lab be taken in the Junior year. With the permission of the track coordinator, 2 semesters (8 credits) of BCH395 can replace the requirement for BCH 208 laboratory. In this event, BCH395 cannot be used to fulfill an advanced course requirement. | ||
| 2. ________ | Plus other full or 1/2 laboratory (see laboratory list). It is recommended that student take BIO 111P or BIO 113P and BIO 198P as part of the introductory courses to complete the requirement. | ||
III. ADVANCED COURSES 6 courses, 24 credits |
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| 4 REQUIRED COURSES | |||
| 1. BCH 250 | Biochemistry | ||
| 2. BIO 202 | Molecular Biology | ||
| 3. IND 408 | Advanced Biochemistry | ||
| 4. IND 410 | Molecular Biology and Genetics | ||
| 2 COURSES CHOSEN FROM THE LIST BELOW: | |||
| 5. ______ | BCH 412 Advanced Topics in Biological Macromolecules BIO 243 Eukaryotic Gene Regulation CHM 252 Physical Chemistry II CHM 437 Bioorganic Chemistry IND 409 Cell Biology IND 447 Signal Transduction MBI 473 Immunology BCH 395 Independent Research in Biochemistry (must have approval of BCH Track Coordinator - only one semester is allowed to count in track requirements) |
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IV. ELECTIVE /DIVERSIFICATION 1 course, 4 credits |
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| 1. ______ | This course must be a 200-level course, outside of the Biochemistry curriculum, and is to be selected from those courses offered through the Undergraduate Program in Biology and Medicine and must be approved by the Track Coordinator. See UPBM Course Offerings. | ||
IV. ALLIED FIELD COURSES 9 courses with indicated laboratories |
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| 1. CHM 131 Chemical Concepts, Systems and Practices I (lab included in course) | |||
| 2. CHM 132 Chemical Concepts, Systems and Practices II (lab included in course) | |||
| 3. CHM 203 Organic Chemistry I With CHM 207 Organic Chemistry Lab | |||
| 4. CHM 204 Organic Chemistry II With CHM 208 Organic Chemistry Lab | |||
| NOTE: CHM 171Q and CHM 172Q, Quest Organic Chemistry With CHM 210 will also fulfill the chemistry requirements. | |||
| 5. PHY 113 General Physics I (lab included in course) Or PHY 121 Mechanics (lab included in course), Or PHY 141 Mechanics (Honors) | |||
| 6. PHY 114 General Physics II (lab included in course) Or PHY 122 Electricity and Magnetism (lab included in course), Or PHY 142 Electricity and Magnetism (Honors) | |||
| 7. MTH 141 Calculus I Or MTH 161 Calculus IA Or MTH 171Q Honors Calculus I | |||
| 8. MTH 142 Calculus II Or MTH 162 Calculus IIA Or MTH 172Q Honors Calculus II | |||
| ONE ADDITIONAL COURSE FROM LIST BELOW: | |||
| 9. _____ | MTH 163, 164, 235 STT 201, 212 BCS 200 CSC 161, 170, 171 or ECE 114 STT 211, CSC 108 AND CSC 110 ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE |
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| In addition, be sure to consult our General Degree Requirements and Writing Policy when constructing your program. | |||