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Biochemistry is the study of chemical processes in living organisms — from the chemistry of photosynthesis to the steps your own body takes to convert food into energy. A biochemistry major combines the principles of biology and chemistry to help you understand the processes of life.

Degrees

Students earning this degree must complete the total 135 credit-hour curriculum required to graduate from the School of Arts and Sciences.

  • BIOL 105: Mechanisms of Life I
  • CHEM 353: Physical Chemistry Lab 1
  • CHEM 408: Instrumental Analysis and Chemical Spectroscopy

More information about this degree is available on the  or by request from our Admissions team.

Potential Careers

  • Biochemist or Biophysicist
  • Medical Scientist
  • Physician