Undergraduate Program in Biochemistry
Overall Requirements for an Undergraduate Degree in Biochemistry:
All students who wish to major in Biochemistry must complete 38 credits in University Foundation Courses, 75 credits in Biology Core Courses, 15 credits in Minor Courses, 3 credits in a Senior Project Course, and 3 credits in the University’s Live-In Field Experience.
Biochemistry Majors must choose a minor either in Biotechnology or in The Biochemical Basis of Disease. The elective courses within each minor track will only be offered provided six students register for the class.
The total number of credits required for graduation is 134 credits, distributed as:
♦ | University Foundation Courses | 38 credits |
♦ | Major Courses (Biochemistry Core) | 75 credits |
♦ | Minor Courses (Electives for Tracks/Concentrations) | 15 credits |
♦ | Senior Project in Biochemistry (Lab-based thesis or literature review) | 3 credits |
♦ | Live-In Field Experience LFE | 3 credits |
Total Credits for Graduation = | 134 credits |