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Biochemistry Minor

The biochemistry minor is designed to give students majoring in other disciplines a strong foundation in biochemistry.  It is especially appropriate for students who are majoring in the life sciences including those students planning careers in the fields of medicine and health.

The Minor in Biochemistry requires a minimum of 28 hours to complete.

Required Coursework

CHEM 1301Chemical Principles I

3
CHEM 1101Chemical Principles I Lab

1
CHEM 1302Chemical Principles II

3
CHEM 1102Chemical Principles II Lab

1
CHEM 2311Organic Chemistry I

3
CHEM 2111Organic Chemistry I Lab

1
CHEM 2312Organic Chemistry II

3
CHEM 2112Organic Chemistry II Lab

1
CHEM 4351/BIOL 4351Biochemistry I

3
CHEM 4251Biochemistry I Laboratory

2
CHEM 4352Biochemistry II

3
CHEM 4252/BIOL 4252Biochemistry II Laboratory

2
Total Credit Hours:26

 

Required Elective Coursework

Select one of the three CHEM course options to satisfy the elective requirement.

CHEM 4353Molecular Biochemistry

3
CHEM 4354Enzymology

3
CHEM 4260Advanced Chemical Research

2
Total Credit Hours:2-3

Total Credit Hours: 28-29