Biochemistry Minor

Candidates for degrees in other departments who have a grade point average of at least 2.5 in the 100- and 200-level chemistry courses may request admission to the Chemistry or Biochemistry minors. This request must be approved by the Department. A minimum grade point average of 2.0 in all the listed courses will be required for completion of the minor.

Requirements

  • CHM 3xx Chemistry Electives, 300 or higher level - See note below.
  • CHM 155 - Modern Chemical Principles I and CHM 156 - Modern Chemical Principles II 
    or
    CHM 151 - Principles of Modern Chemistry I and CHM 152 - Principles of Modern Chemistry II
  • CHM 163 - Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory I and CHM 164 - Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory II 
    or
    CHM 161 - Introduction to Applied Chemistry I and CHM 162 - Introduction to Applied Chemistry II
  • CHM 204 - Introduction to Analytical Chemistry
  • CHM 251 - Organic Chemistry I
  • CHM 265 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I and CHM 266 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
    or
    CHM 263 - Bio-organic Chemistry Laboratory I and CHM 264 - Bio-organic Chemistry Laboratory II
  • CHM 252 - Organic Chemistry II
  • CHM 411 - Biochemistry I
  • CHM 412 - Biochemistry II

Total credits: 27-29

Notes

Typically this will be satisfied with CHM 305 but other choices are possible with approval of the departmental advisor for biochemistry minors.

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