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Biochemistry Curriculum
A suggested four year curriculum plan for those interested in the biochemistry program follows. Optional plans are possible and should be discussed with a member of the Chemistry Department.
| Course Number |
Course Title |
Term |
Credits |
| BIO 144 |
The Organism (with Lab) |
First Semester |
4 |
| CHM 105 |
General Chemistry |
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3 |
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or |
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| CHM 107 |
Chemistry I |
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3 |
| CHM 109 |
Chemistry I Laboratory |
|
1 |
| MTH 151 |
Calculus I |
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4 |
| COR 105 |
College Seminar |
|
3 |
| COR 115 |
First-Year Science (without Lab) |
|
3 |
| BIO 143 |
The Cell (with Lab) |
Second Semester |
4 |
| CHM 108 |
Chemistry II |
|
3 |
| CHM 110 |
Chemistry II Laboratory |
|
1 |
| MTH 152 |
Calculus II |
|
4 |
| COR 110 |
Arts First |
|
3 |
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Elective Course |
First Maymester |
3 |
| CHM 205 |
Organic Chemistry I |
Third Semester |
3 |
| CHM 215 |
Elementary Organic Laboratory |
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2 |
| PHY 251 |
Principles of Physics I |
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4 |
| PHY 255 |
Physics I Laboratory |
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1 |
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Citizenship and Civic Engagement Elective |
|
3 |
| CAB 201 |
Chatham Abroad Pre-Course |
Fourth Semester |
3 |
| CHM 206 |
Organic Chemistry II |
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3 |
| CHM 216 |
Organic Chemistry Laboratory |
|
3 |
| CMP 202 |
Introduction to Programming |
|
3 |
| PHY 252 |
Principles of Physics II |
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4 |
| PHY 256 |
Physics II Laboratory |
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1 |
| CAB 2xx |
Chatham Abroad Trip |
Second Maymester |
3 |
| BIO 2xx* |
Biology Laboratory Course |
Fifth Semester |
3-5 |
| CHM 311 |
Physical Chemistry I |
|
3 |
| CHM 317 |
Integrated Laboratory I |
|
2 |
| CHM 338 |
Biochemistry I |
|
3 |
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Diversity and Identity in Global Context Elective |
|
3 |
| CHM 318 |
Integrated Laboratory II |
Sixth Semester |
3 |
| CHM 322 |
Topics in Analytical Chemistry |
|
3 |
| CHM 339 |
Biochemistry II |
|
3 |
| CHM 340 |
Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology Lab |
|
2 |
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Elective Course |
|
3 |
| CHM 393 |
Internship |
Third Maymester |
1-3 |
| BIO 3xx* |
Biology Laboratory Course |
Seventh Semester |
3-5 |
| CHM 498 |
Tutorial I |
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4 |
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Elective Course |
|
3 |
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Elective Course |
|
3 |
| CHM 499 |
Tutorial II |
Eighth Semester |
4 |
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Integrative Seminar |
|
2 |
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Elective Course |
|
3 |
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Elective Course |
|
3 |
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TOTAL CREDITS |
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123-129 |
*Note: The two advanced Biology courses must be in Cell Biology, Microbiology, Genetics or Molecular Biology.
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