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Program name: | Biochemistry B.S. |
Sample Plan: | Biochemistry |
Total Credits: | 120.0 |
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.5 cr
BIOL 1805
- Nature of Life: Introducing New Students to the Biological Sciences : 0.5 cr
CHEM 1061
- Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr
:
PHYS
CHEM 1065
- Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr
:
PHYS
MATH 1241
- Calculus and Dynamical Systems in Biology : 4.0 cr
:
MATH
Freshman Composition
:4.0 cr
LE
(Literature)
:3.0 cr
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Year 1 - Spring Semester: 14.5 cr
BIOL 1806
- Nature of Life, Part Two : 0.5 cr
CHEM 1062
- Chemical Principles II : 3.0 cr
:
PHYS
CHEM 1066
- Chemical Principles II Laboratory : 1.0 cr
:
PHYS
BIOL 2002
- Foundations of Biology for Biological Sciences Majors, Part I : 6.0 cr
:
BIOL
STAT 3011
- Introduction to Statistical Analysis : 4.0 cr
:
MATH
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Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.5 cr
BIOL 2905
- Nature of Life, Part III : 0.5 cr
BIOL 2003
- Foundations of Biology for Biological Sciences Majors, Part II : 3.0 cr
BIOL 3004
- Foundations of Biology for Biological Sciences Majors, Part II Laboratory : 3.0 cr
CHEM 2301
- Organic Chemistry I : 3.0 cr
LE
(Diversity and Soc Justice US)
:3.0 cr
LE
(Arts/Humanities)
:3.0 cr
BIOL 2001 - Career Planning for Biologists 1.0 cr
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Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.5 cr
BIOL 2906
- Nature of Life, Part IV : 0.5 cr
PHYS 1201W
- Introductory Physics for Biology and Pre-medicine I : 5.0 cr
:
PHYS,
WI
CHEM 2304
- Organic Chemistry II for the Life Sciences : 3.0 cr
BIOL 3408W
- Ecology : 3.0 cr
:
WI
LE
(Global Perspectives)
:3.0 cr
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Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
BIOC 4331
- Biochemistry I: Structure, Catalysis, and Metabolism in Biological Systems : 4.0 cr
PHYS 1202W
- Introductory Physics for Biology and Pre-medicine II : 5.0 cr
:
PHYS,
WI
BIOC 3960
- Research Topics in Biochemistry : 1.0 cr
LE
(Historical Perspectives)
:4.0 cr
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Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOC 4025W
- Laboratory in Biochemistry : 2.0 cr
:
WI
BIOC 4332
- Biochemistry II: Molecular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction and Gene Expression : 4.0 cr
BIOL 4003
- Genetics : 3.0 cr
LE
(Writing Intensive - Upper Division)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:3.0 cr
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Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOC 4521
- Introduction to Physical Biochemistry : 3.0 cr
MICB 3301
- Biology of Microorganisms : 5.0 cr
: Preferred Course
BIOL 4004
- Cell Biology : 3.0 cr
LE
(Technology and Society)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:1.0 cr
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Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOC 5361
- Microbial Genomics and Bioinformatics : 3.0 cr
BIOC 4125
- Laboratory in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology : 3.0 cr
LE
(Social Sciences)
:4.0 cr
LE
(Civic Life and Ethics)
:3.0 cr
Elective
:2.0 cr
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