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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

The biochemistry and molecular biology minor is open to students not majoring in biotechnology. The following are prerequisites for entry into the biochemistry and molecular biology minor program (some prerequisites are not shown; see the course descriptions).

Prerequisites

Prerequisites
BIO 140. Foundations of Biology I
CHEM 241-242. Organic Chemistry
Choose from the following:
CHEM 242L. Organic Chemistry Laboratory
CHEM 287L-288L. Integrated Laboratory

Required Courses	Credit Hours
BIO 224.Genetics and Development	4
BIO 480. Advanced Molecular Biology	4
CHEM/BIO 361. Biochemistry I	3
CHEM 362. Biochemistry II	3
CHEM 366L. Biochemistry Laboratory	2
Choose one of the following:	4-5
CHEM 331 . Physical Chemistry including
CHEM 336L. Laboratory
CHEM 351. Analytical Chemistry

	20-21