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Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2022 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Biochemistry, B.S.


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HEGIS Number: 0414

Curriculum Code: U0387

Requirements for a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Biochemistry


Liberal Education Curriculum


Refer to the Liberal Education Curriculum Bulletin for specific requirements.

Electives: 4-9 Credits


(at least 2 of the following)

General Electives


In consultation with Academic Advisor

Total Credits Required: 120


Requirements for a B.S. Degree in Biochemistry with American Chemical Society Certification


To be eligible for ACS Certification, students must complete all requirements for the B.S. Degree in Biochemistry with the added requirements of completion of Inorganic Chemistry (CP 3450 ) Physical Chemistry II (CP 4710 ) and Advanced Chemical Methods (CP 4800 ). Research (CP 5900 ) may not substitute for any requirements for purposes of ACS certification.

Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education Option


Middle Childhood and Adolescence Education degrees are available for students planning a career teaching chemistry. By completing all requirements listed under School of Education in this catalog, students majoring in Chemistry satisfy all requirements for New York State initial certification in either Middle Childhood Education (grades 5-9) or Adolescence Education (grades 7-12). Students must secure an advisor in both School of Education and Chemistry. (Refer to “Advisement” section under School of Education.)

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