Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Sample 4 Year Plan for Core Requirements.
First Year (45 credits)
Fall Term | Winter Term | Spring Term |
BI 211. *Principles of Biology (4) BB 111. Introduction to Biochemistry and Biophysics Research (1) CH 231. *General Chemistry (4) CH 261. *Laboratory for Chemistry 231 (1) WR 121. *English Composition (3) |
BI 212. *Principles of Biology (4) CH 232. *General Chemistry (4) CH 262. *Laboratory for Chemistry 232 (1) MTH 251. *Differential Calculus (4) HHS 231. *Lifetime Fitness for Health (2) |
BI 213. *Principles of Biology (4) CH 233. *General Chemistry (4) CH 263. *Laboratory for Chemistry 233 (1) COMM 111. *Public Speaking (3) or COMM 114. *Argument and Critical Discourse (3) or COMM 218. *Interpersonal Communication (3) MTH 252. Integral Calculus (4) |
Second Year (45 credits)
Fall Term | Winter Term | Spring Term |
BB 314. Cell and Molecular Biology (4) CH 334. Organic Chemistry (3) PH 201. *General Physics (5) Bacc Core Course (3) |
CH 335. Organic Chemistry (3) PH 202. *General Physics (5) ST 351. Introduction to Statistical Methods (4) Bacc Core Course (3) |
BB 317. ^Scientific Theory and Practice (3) CH 336. Organic Chemistry (3) PH 203. *General Physics (5) Bacc Core Course (3) |
Third Year (47 credits)
Fall Term | Winter Term | Spring Term |
BB 490. Biochemistry 1: Structure and Function (3) CH 337. Organic Chemistry Laboratory (4) Bacc Core Course (3) Option Course (3) Elective (3) |
BB 491. Biochemistry 2: Metabolism (3) CH 324. Quantitative Analysis (4) Bacc Core Course (3) Option Course (3) Elective (3) |
BB 315. ^Molecular Biology Laboratory (3) BB 492. Biochemistry 3: Genetic Biochemistry (3) Bacc Core Course (3) Option Course (3) Elective (3) |
Fourth Year (45 credits)
Fall Term | Winter Term | Spring Term |
BB 481. Macromolecular Structure (3) Bacc Core Course (3) Option Courses (6) Elective (3) |
BB 486. Advanced Molecular Genetics (3) BB 494. Biochemistry Laboratory Molecular Techniques 2 (3) BB 498. ASBMB Certification Exam (0) Bacc Core Course (3) Option Course (3) Electives (3) |
Option Courses (15) Electives |
Total=183
Footnotes:
* Bacc Core Course
^ Writing Intensive Course