Advanced Biochemistry Option
This option is offered within the following major(s):
This track-one option leads to a degree approved by the American Chemical Society. It is designed for students continuing their chemistry education in graduate school or seeking careers directly in the chemistry workforce. It provides a rigorous chemistry foundation with extensive laboratory experience. The mix of advanced courses in the option is modified to emphasize biochemistry principles and laboratory techniques.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BB 490 | BIOCHEMISTRY 1: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION | 3 |
| BB 491 | BIOCHEMISTRY 2: METABOLISM | 3 |
| BB 492 | BIOCHEMISTRY 3: GENETIC BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 |
| BB 493 | BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES 1 | 3 |
| BB 494 | BIOCHEMISTRY LABORATORY MOLECULAR TECHNIQUES 2 | 3 |
| CH 411 | INORGANIC CHEMISTRY | 3 |
| or CH 412 | INORGANIC CHEMISTRY | |
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY II | ||
| ^EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY II | ||
| ^EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY II | ||
| ^EXPERIMENTAL CHEMISTRY II | ||
| Career-supportive electives (CSE) 1 | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
| 1 | Courses approved by the advisor by the end of the winter quarter of the junior year. |
| ^ | Writing Intensive Course (WIC) |
Option Code: 519