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2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biochemistry Program (BS)


 The student who expects to accept an entry-level position in any area requiring knowledge of biological chemistry, or to do graduate study in biochemistry, other areas of biomedical science (pharmacology/toxicology, physiology, cell and/or molecular biology, molecular genetics, immunology, microbial physiology, agricultural chemistry/plant science, food science, or human nutrition) may be best served by completing the American Chemical Society Committee on Professional Training certified Program in Biochemistry.  The student who intends to do professional study in medicine (human, osteopathic, veterinary) or dentistry may elect to complete either the Program in Biochemistry or the Bachelor of Arts program in Chemistry.

Requirements.

  1. CHM 260 , CHM 261 , CHM 262 , CHM 263  or CHM 265 , CHM 310 , CHM 330 , CHM 331 , CHM 332 , CHM 333 , CHM 340 , CHM 341 , CHM 366 , CHM 367  (2 cr), CHM 410 , CHM 442 , CHM 443 , CHM 450 , CHM 451 , CHM 452 , CHM 453 CHM 455  or CHM 458 , CHM 472 , CHM 473 , CHM 499  (1 cr).
  2. CHM 468  strongly recommended.
  3. BIO 113 , BIO 328 , BIO 435 , BIO 467 .
  4. MTH 121 , MTH 122 , MTH 222 .
  5. PHY 243 , PHY 245 .
  6. Additional coursework to satisfy UM-Flint graduation requirements and to bring the total to a minimum of 124 credits.
  7.  All requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Bachelor of Science  degree, including general education requirements .