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Mar 01, 2025
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2010-2011 General Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: To search archives, MUST use search box to left. Current catalog: catalog.usu.edu.
Biochemistry, BS
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The following curriculum is required for the BS degree in biochemistry. To complete the degree in eight semesters (four academic years), students must register for an average of 15-16 credits per semester. (Note: Biochemistry Majors cannot declare a Chemistry Minor.)
Note: Students may satisfy the CHEM
1210 requirement with an AP score of 3 or 4. Both CHEM
1210 and CHEM
1220 may be satisfied with an AP score of 5.
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First Year (30-32 credits)
Fall Semester (15-16 credits)
Spring Semester (15-16 credits)
Fall Semester (16 credits)
Spring Semester (16 credits)
Third Year (31-37 credits)
Fall Semester (15-18 credits)
Spring Semester (16-19 credits)
Fourth Year (29-34 credits)
Fall Semester (14-17 credits)
Spring Semester (12-15 credits)
- Advanced elective coursework 6-12
- University Studies course(s) 0-3
Preapproved Course Options for Biochemistry Major Electives (18 credits required for major)
Of the 18 credits required, 14 must be at the 3000 level or higher. Other upper-division courses may be substituted if approved by the department. Prerequisites will not be waived. Only courses with a C- grade or better can be applied toward the electives requirement. BS Degree in Biochemistry with Honors
A BS degree in Biochemistry with honors can be earned by meeting the following requirements: - Minimum GPA of 3.50 in chemistry courses
- Overall GPA of 3.30
- Completion of 15 credits of honors work by successfully completing honors contracts in the following courses:
In addition, select two courses from the following:
Note:
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