Chemistry B.S. with a Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Emphasis

124 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

31 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core –57 hours

see Bachelor of Science Academic Core

B.S. Chemistry Major with a Biochemistry Emphasis Required Courses –36-37 hours

12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB

12 hours minimum upper level

CHEM 1410General Chemistry I

4

CHEM 1420General Chemistry II

4

CHEM 3400Quantitative Analysis

4

CHEM 3410Organic Chemistry I

4

CHEM 3420Organic Chemistry II

4

CHEM 3440Physical Chemistry I

4

CHEM 4090Senior Evaluation

0

CHEM 4181Chemical Research-Capstone II

1

CHEM 4183Seminar - Capstone III

1

CHEM 4345Advanced Biochemistry

3

CHEM 4430Biochemistry

4

CHEM X4XX
Upper-level Electives

or

CHEM X3XX
Upper-level Elective

A grade of “C” or better must be made in all Chemistry courses counting toward the major.

Required Support Courses for major:

BIOL 1350Biomolecules, Genes, and Cells

3

BIOL 1150Biomolecules, Genes, and Cells Lab

1

BIOL 1360Organisms, Populations, and Ecosystems

3

BIOL 1160Organisms, Populations, and Ecosystems Lab

1

BIOL 2380Microbiology

3

BIOL 2180Microbiology Lab

1

BIOL 3310Genetics

3

BIOL 3340Immunology

3

BIOL 4305Cell Biology

3

BIOL 4105Cell Biology Lab

1

MATH 1330Calculus I

3

PHYS 2411General Physics I

4

PHYS 2412General Physics II

4

Recommended Support Courses:

MATH 2303Statistics

3

MATH 2330Calculus II

3

MATH 3330Calculus III

3

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