Requirements for Secondary Major in Biochemistry

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Thirty-seven semester hours including the following:
Required Courses
CHE 1301 & CHE 1101	Basic Principles of Modern Chemistry I and General Chemistry Laboratory I	4
CHE 1302 & CHE 1102	Basic Principles of Modern Chemistry II and General Chemistry Laboratory II	4
CHE 2416	Laboratory Measurements and Techniques	4
CHE 3331	Organic Chemistry I	3
CHE 3332	Organic Chemistry II	3
CHE 3238	Organic Chemistry Laboratory	2
CHE 4001	Exit Examination	0
CHE 4141	Modern Biochemistry Laboratory	1
CHE 4142	Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory	1
CHE 4151	Undergraduate Seminar I	1
CHE 4225	Biophysical Chemistry Laboratory	2
CHE 4327	Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences	3
CHE 4341	General Biochemistry	3
CHE 4342	Topics in Human Biochemistry	3
Three semester hours of 4000-level CHE 1		3
Subtotal		37
Required Courses in Other Fields
BIO 1305 & BIO 1105	Modern Concepts of Bioscience and Modern Concepts of Bioscience Laboratory	4
or BIO 1405	Investigations of Modern Biology Concepts I
BIO 1306 & BIO 1106	Modern Concepts of Bioscience, continued and Modern Concepts of Bioscience Laboratory	4
or BIO 1406	Investigations of Modern Biology Concepts II
Two 2000-4000 level, 3-4 hr BIO courses 2		6
MTH 1321	Calculus I	3
MTH 1322	Calculus II	3
PHY 1408	General Physics for Natural and Behavioral Sciences I	4
or PHY 1420	General Physics I
PHY 1409	General Physics for Natural and Behavioral Sciences II	4
or PHY 1430	General Physics II
Total Hours		65

¹

A maximum of three semester hours of CHE 4V98 Senior Research Problems may count toward this requirement.

²

BIO 2401 Human Anatomy and Physiology of Motion and Innervation and BIO 2402 Human Anatomy and Physiology of Metabolism and Processing cannot be used to complete this requirement.