Chemistry Major: Biochemical Technology

Major Code: 10

58 Semester Hours

Core Courses (15 hours)

• CHEM 1415 General Chemistry II
• CHEM 3053 Organic Chemistry I
• CHEM 3062 Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
• CHEM 3425 Chemical Analysis

Required Courses
Chemistry Component(17 hours)

• CHEM 4115 Biochemistry I
• CHEM 4124 Molecular Genetics
• CHEM 4193 BioChemistry II
• CHEM 4951 (one hour) Senior Seminar
• CHEM 4990 Research (4 hours)

Biology Component (16 hours)

• BIOL 1504 Principles of Biology II
• BIOL 2114 Introductory Microbiology
• BIOL 3404 Genetics
• BIOL 3814 Cell and Molecular Biology

Ten elective hours selected from the following (five hours must be upper division):

• CHEM 2113 Inorganic Chemistry I
• CHEM 3153 Organic Chemistry II
• CHEM 3162 Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
• CHEM 3525 Instrumental Analysis
• CHEM 4314 Immunology
• or approved Chemistry electives

Specified General Education:

• CHEM 1315 General Chemistry
• BIOL 1404 Principles of Biology I

All Chemistry majors will be required to take six hours of mathematics (approved by the department) within their first twenty hours of chemistry.

Note: The major-minor program is just one component of a baccalaureate degree.