Biochemistry (B.A.)
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
Major: Biochemistry
Concentration: None
Total Hours: 120
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Core Curriculum | ||
| Communication | ||
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Public Speaking I | ||
| Business and Professional Speech | ||
| Beginning French I | ||
| Beginning Spanish I | ||
| Mathematics | ||
| MATH 1342 | Elementary Statistical Methods | 3 |
| Life and Physical Science 1 | ||
| BIOL 1406 | General Biology I (Majors) | 4 |
| BIOL 1407 | General Biology II (Majors) | 4 |
| Language, Philosophy and Culture | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Deaf Studies | ||
| Ethics and Literature | ||
| British Literature | ||
| American Literature | ||
| World Literature | ||
| African-American Literature | ||
| Philosophy of Knowledge | ||
| Ethics | ||
| Creative Arts | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Art Appreciation | ||
| Art History I | ||
| Film Appreciation | ||
| The Art of Computer Game Development | ||
| Dance Appreciation | ||
| Music Appreciation | ||
| Jazz History and Appreciation | ||
| History of Rock and Roll | ||
| Arts and Ideas | ||
| Theatre Appreciation | ||
| American History | ||
| Select six hours from the following: | 6 | |
| U S History I 1763-1877 | ||
| U S History II Since 1877 | ||
| Texas History | ||
| Government/Political Science | ||
| POLS 2301 | Intro to American Government I | 3 |
| POLS 2302 | Intro/American Government II | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Introduction to Anthropology | ||
| Cultural Anthropology | ||
| Business Environment and Public Policy | ||
| Intro to Criminal Justice | ||
| Principles and Policies | ||
| Principles of Economics I Macro | ||
| Principles of Economics II Micro | ||
| Intro to Consumer Finance | ||
| Engineering Economics | ||
| Intro to Political Science | ||
| General Psychology | ||
| Lifespan Development | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | ||
| Intro Social Work | ||
| Component Area Options 1 | ||
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 |
| MATH 2413 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry I | 4 |
| Required Major Courses | ||
| Major Requirements | ||
| ENGL 3310 | Technical Report Writing | 3 |
| BIOL 2420 | Microbiology | 4 |
| BIOL 3470 | Genetics | 4 |
| CHEM 1111 | General Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 1112 | General Chemistry II Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 1311 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 1312 | General Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 3111 | Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 3112 | Organic Chemistry II Laboratory | 1 |
| CHEM 3311 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 3312 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
| CHEM 3331 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 3401 | Quantitative Analysis | 4 |
| CHEM 4315 | Biophysical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 4381 | Chemical Communication | 3 |
| CHEM 4411 | Biochemistry I | 4 |
| CHEM 4412 | Biochemistry II | 4 |
| PHYS 1401 | College Physics I | 4 |
| PHYS 1402 | College Physics II | 4 |
| Elective Courses | ||
| Select four hours from the following: | 4 | |
| Advanced Physiology | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Molecular Biology | ||
| Immunology | ||
| Environmental Toxicology | ||
| Cell Biology/Histology | ||
| Introduction to Research | ||
| Forensic Chemistry | ||
| Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture Courses | ||
| Select three hours from the following: | 3 | |
| Ethics and Literature | ||
| British Literature | ||
| American Literature | ||
| World Literature | ||
| African-American Literature | ||
| Philosophy of Knowledge | ||
| Ethics | ||
| Modern Language Requirements 3 | 12 | |
| ML 13XX | ||
| ML 13XX | ||
| ML 23XX | ||
| ML 23XX | ||
| Total Hours | 120 | |
- 1
The additional hours here are applied to the degree requirements below to complete 120 hours.
- 2
3 hours from the core math are applied here.
- 3
Must acquire credit for the equivalent course at the level of 2312 in a modern language other than English.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| MATH 1342 | Elementary Statistical Methods | 3 |
| PHIL 1370 | Philosophy of Knowledge | 3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| COMM 1315 | Public Speaking I | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | U S History I 1763-1877 | 3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| MATH 2413 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry I | 4 |
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | U S History II Since 1877 | 3 |
| Social & Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| Creative Arts | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CHEM 1311 & CHEM 1111 |
General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory |
4 |
| PHYS 1401 | College Physics I | 4 |
| Modern Language | 3 | |
| BIOL 1406 | General Biology I (Majors) | 4 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CHEM 1312 & CHEM 1112 |
General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Laboratory |
4 |
| PHYS 1402 | College Physics II | 4 |
| Modern Language | 3 | |
| BIOL 1407 | General Biology II (Majors) | 4 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CHEM 3311 & CHEM 3111 |
Organic Chemistry I and Organic Chemistry I Laboratory |
4 |
| BIOL 2420 | Microbiology | 4 |
| POLS 2301 | Intro to American Government I | 3 |
| Modern Language | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| CHEM 3312 & CHEM 3112 |
Organic Chemistry II and Organic Chemistry II Laboratory |
4 |
| CHEM 3401 | Quantitative Analysis | 4 |
| POLS 2302 | Intro/American Government II | 3 |
| Modern Language | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CHEM 4315 | Biophysical Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 4381 | Chemical Communication | 3 |
| CHEM 3331 | Inorganic Chemistry | 3 |
| CHEM 4411 | Biochemistry I | 4 |
| PHIL 2306 | Ethics | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENGL 3310 | Technical Report Writing | 3 |
| CHEM/BIOL Elective | 4 | |
| BIOL 3470 | Genetics | 4 |
| CHEM 4412 | Biochemistry II | 4 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |