Biochemistry Concentration

The concentration in Biochemistry consists of 11 courses

Take one course from the Biology 100-sequence

Course Number	Title	Credits
BIO-100B	Explorations of Biology: Frankenstein Fish	1
BIO-100C	Explorations of Biology: Life at the extreme	1
BIO-100D	Explorations in Biology: Neurobiology and Animal Behavior.	1
BIO-100E	Explorations in Biology: Microbes Rule	1
BIO-100F	Explorations in Biology: Genetic Engineering.	1
BIO-100G	Explorations in Biology: Life in Space.	1
BIO-100H	Explorations in Biology: Disease Ecology in a Changing World	1
BIO-100J	Explorations in Biology: Our Blue Planet	1
BIO-100K	Genes, Patterns, and Embryos	1

Choose one of the following:

Course Number	Title	Credits
CHEM-120	Principles of Chemistry	1
CHEM-125	Principles of Chemistry: Fundamentals to Applications	1

All concentrators must take:

Course Number	Title	Credits
BIO-248	Genes and Genomes	1
CHEM-190	Organic Chemistry I	1
CHEM-255	Organic Chemistry II	1
BICHM-270/BIO-270/CHEM-270	Biological Chemistry	1
BICHM-346/BIO-346	Biochemistry	1
BICHM-550	Senior Thesis I	1

Choose either:

Course Number	Title	Credits
BICHM-321/CHEM-321	Physical Chemistry I	1
BICHM-322/CHEM-322	Physical Chemistry II	1

Take two courses from the list provided below:

Course Number	Title	Credits
BICHM-551	Senior Thesis II	1
BIO-212	Introduction to Bioinformatics	1
BIO-221	Microbiology	1
BIO-331	Vertebrate Physiology	1
BIO-334	Developmental Genetics	1
BIO-357/NEURO-357	Cellular Neurobiology	1
BIO-454	Molecular Genetics	1
CHEM-321/BICHM-321	Physical Chemistry I	1
CHEM-322/BICHM-322	Physical Chemistry II	1
CHEM-360	Organic Synthesis Toward Improved Human Health	1

SSIH Requirement

Course Number	Title	Credits
BICHM-346/BIO-346	Biochemistry	1