Biochemistry B.S.

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Bachelor of Science Degree
College of Science and Mathematics,
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
(770) 423-6159
http://science.kennesaw.edu/chem

The BS in Biochemistry is designed to prepare students for graduate school in biochemistry or for a variety of professional schools including medical, veterinary, and dental. This degree also provides training for BS level biochemist positions in industrial, academic, and government laboratories.

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry provides American Chemical Society (ACS) approved programs. Students completing a baccalaureate degree that meets the ACS Guidelines will receive an ACS-certified degree. To achieve ACS certification, specific course work and experience are necessary.

See an academic advisor for more information.

General Education (42 Credit Hours)

see listing of requirements

University-Wide Fitness For Living Requirement (3 Credit Hours)

Lower Division Major Requirements (Area F) (18 Credit Hours)

Lab/Math credit from General Education (2 Credit Hours)

Note:

* If not taken in General Education.

Upper Division Major Requirements (30 Credit Hours)

CHEMXXXX Chemistry Elective (Choose from any 3000/4000 level course in chemistry) (3 Credit Hours)

Supporting Disciplines (18 Credit Hours)

Supporting Discipline Electives: choose six hours from the following:

Other 3000-4000 level courses approved by the department chair.

Free Electives (12 Credit Hours)

Any courses in university curriculum.