2016-17 University Bulletin 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2016-17 University Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biochemistry, B.S.


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NY State Program Code: 89304
HEGIS Code: 0414.00
CIP Code: 26.0202

(78-79 credits)

General Education


All students must satisfy the University’s General Education requirements , in addition to the requirements for the major. Students completing the B.A. degree in the College of Arts and Sciences must also satisfy the University’s foreign language requirement. There is no University requirement for a foreign language for the B.A. degree awarded by other schools of the University or for other bachelor’s degrees such as the B.S. or B.F.A.

Requirements for the Bachelor of Science (B.S) in Biochemistry


Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 78-79
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

Semester Sequence


Degree: B.S.
Required GPA: 2.0
Credits Required for Major: 78-79
Credits Required to Graduate: 120

 
Requirements
Course Credits Freshmen Sophomore Junior Senior
    Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring
CHE (0106) 111 General Chemistry I 4              

MTH (0144) 130 Calculus IA and
MTH (0144) 131 Calculus IB
or
MTH (0144) 141 Calculus I*

3 +
4
or
4







or ✓
           
BIO (0105) 111 Biological Concepts & Methods I 4              
CHE (0106) 193, 194, 293, 294, 393, 394 Research Seminars in Chemistry (0.5 credits per semester) 3    
CHE (0106) 112 General Chemistry II 4              
BIO (0105) 112 Biological Concepts & Methods II 4              
MTH (0144) 142 Calculus II 4   ✓ or          
CHE (0106) 251 Organic Chemistry I 3              
CHE (0106) 253 Organic Chemistry I Lab 2      ✓          
PHY (0156) 113 Physics for Science Majors I 4          ✓      
CHE (0106) 265 Quantitative Analysis 4              
CHE (0106) 252 Organic Chemistry II 3              
CHE (0106) 254 Organic Chemistry II Lab 2              
PHY (0156) 114 Physics for Science Majors II 4              
MTH (0144) 234 Applied Differential Equations 3        ✓        
BIO (0105) 222 Genetics 3              
BIO (0105) 224 Genetics Project Lab 2              
CHE (0106) 321 Physical Chemistry I 3              
CHE (0106) 323 Physical Chem. I Lab 2              
CHE (0106) 481 or 581 Safety in the Lab 1    ✓            
CHE (0106) 493, 494 Research Seminars in Chemistry (1 credit per semester) 2            
CHE (0106) 471 Biochemistry I 3              
CHE (0106) 473 Biochemistry Lab 2              
CHE (0106) 472 Biochemistry II 3            ✓    
***Biochemistry Electives 5-6            
*To register for this course, the student must have earned a grade of C or higher in MTH 140 Precalculus for Math & Science Majors or passed a department examination.
** Biochemistry electives must be selected in consultation with the adviser.

 

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