Biochemistry Concentration

The concentration in Biochemistry consists of 11 courses

Take one course from the Biology 100-sequence

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIO-100BExplorations of Biology: Frankenstein Fish

1

BIO-100CExplorations of Biology: Life at the extreme

1

BIO-100DExplorations in Biology: Neurobiology and Animal Behavior.

1

BIO-100EExplorations in Biology: Microbes Rule

1

BIO-100FExplorations in Biology: Genetic Engineering.

1

BIO-100GExplorations in Biology: Life in Space.

1

BIO-100HExplorations in Biology: Disease Ecology in a Changing World

1

BIO-100JExplorations in Biology: Our Blue Planet

1

BIO-100KGenes, Patterns, and Embryos

1

Choose one of the following:

Course NumberTitleCredits
CHEM-120Principles of Chemistry

1

All concentrators must take:

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIO-248Genes and Genomes

1

CHEM-190Organic Chemistry I

1

CHEM-255Organic Chemistry II

1

BICHM-270/BIO-270/CHEM-270Biological Chemistry

1

BICHM-346/BIO-346Biochemistry

1

BICHM-550Senior Thesis I

1

Choose either:

Course NumberTitleCredits
BICHM-321/CHEM-321Physical Chemistry I

1

BICHM-322/CHEM-322Physical Chemistry II

1

Take two courses from the list provided below:

Course NumberTitleCredits
BIO-331Vertebrate Physiology

1

BIO-334Developmental Genetics

1

BIO-357/NEURO-357Cellular Neurobiology

1

BIO-454Molecular Genetics

1

CHEM-321/BICHM-321Physical Chemistry I

1

CHEM-322/BICHM-322Physical Chemistry II

1

CHEM-360Organic Synthesis Toward Improved Human Health

1

BICHM-551Senior Thesis II

1

SSIH Requirement

Course NumberTitleCredits
BICHM-346/BIO-346Biochemistry

1