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Biochemistry BS (ACS Approved)

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(American Chemical Society approved)

Go to: Chemistry & Biochemistry

Core Requirements for Chemistry or Biochemistry:

Core Courses–34

CHEM 131 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHEM 132 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4
CHEM 200 - Quantitative Analysis Credits: 4
CHEM 210 - Current Chemistry Topics Credits: 0
CHEM 231 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 232 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: 3
CHEM 241 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I Credits: 1
CHEM 242 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II Credits: 1
CHEM 311 - Seminar in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHEM 312 - Seminar in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHEM 400 - Chemical Separations and Analysis Credits: 2
CHEM 411 - Seminar in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHEM 412 - Seminar in Chemistry Credits: 0.5
CHEM 430 - Instrumental Analysis Credits: 2
CHEM 431 - Physical Chemistry I Credits: 3
CHEM 441 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory I Credits: 1
BCHM 421 - Biochemistry I Credits: 4

Note:

* CHEM 210 is required every semester for students of freshman and sophomore class standing.

Major Requirements:

Core plus:

BCHM 422 - Biochemistry II Credits: 3
BCHM 430 - Biochemistry Lab Credits: 1
CHEM 415 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 432 - Physical Chemistry II Credits: 3

Research/Cooperative Experience:

An on-campus or off-campus research or cooperative educational experience. The student may satisfy this requirement by matriculating in:

CHEM 495 - Advanced Independent Research Credits: 0–4 , or
HONS 497H - Senior Honors Project Credits: 2–4

Cognate Courses:

BIOL 165 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 5 or 4
BIOL 166 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 5 or 4
MATH 191 - Calculus I Credits: 4 or
MATH 195 - Calculus I for Biology Credits: 4
MATH 192 - Calculus II Credits: 4
MATH 286 - Differential Equations Credits: 3
CPTR 125 - Introduction to Computer Programming Credits: 3 or
CPTR 151 - Computer Science I Credits: 4
PHYS 241 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Credits: 4
PHYS 242 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Credits: 4
PHYS 271 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers Laboratory I Credits: 1
PHYS 272 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers Laboratory II Credits: 1

one course selected from the following:

BIOL 371 - Genetics Credits: 3
BIOL 418 - Immunology Credits: 2

Note:

Courses in economics and marketing are strongly recommended.

Students desiring American Chemical Society certification must achieve a minimum GPA of 3.00 in all chemistry courses taken at Andrews University.

Total Credits: 45

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