Simpson College  

  

Chemistry & Physics

Biochemistry Program

Biochemistry - 56.5 to 59.5 hours
2007-2009 Catalog

Required Courses:

  • Chem 101/102 Bonds and Structure I and II (8)
  • Chem 201/202 Organic Chemistry I and II (8)
  • Chem 301 Physical Chemistry I (3)
  • Chem 330 Biochemistry (3)
  • Chem 330L (Biol 334L) Cellular Biochem Lab (1)
  • Biol 111 Principles of Biology II (4)
  • Biol 334 Cell Biology (3)
  • Biol 360 Molecular Genetics (4)
  • Biol/Chem 370 Biochemistry Seminar (1.5)
  • Biol/Chem 398 Independent Research (1)

Electives - 5 to 8 Hours from the following:

The student may take either Biol 225 or Biol 251 for an elective, but not both.

  • Biol 225 Human Physiology (4) OR Biol 251 Microbiology (4)
  • Biol 285 Developmental Biology (4)
  • Biol 340 Immunology (3)
  • Chem 205 Quantitative Analysis (4)
  • Chem 307 Instrumental Analysis (4)
  • Biol/Chem 398 Independent Research (1 to 3)
  • Chem 290 (Biol 390) Special Topics - must be department approved (1 to 4)

Take either:

  • Phys 151/152 Principles of Physics I & II (8)
  • Phys 191/192 General Physics I & II (8)

Take either:

  • Math 151 Calculus I (4) OR Math 140 Elements of Calculus (4)
  • Math 201 Elementary Statistics (3)

*Students planning on attending graduate school should plan to take BOTH Math 151 and Math 152.

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