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Biochemistry (MS)
Explore in-depth foundations of chemical living systems. This program emphasizes advanced coursework and research in analytical, organic, and physical biochemistry, providing a strong scientific foundation.
Experiential Learning
Take advantage of research opportunities with your professors and network with industry professionals.
Program Details
Required Courses
- CHM 520: Instrumental Analysis (4 hrs.) or CHM 536: Inorganic Chemistry (3 hrs.)
- CHM 524: Fundamentals of Separation Science (3 hrs.)
- CHM 562: Protein Structure and Function (3 hrs.)
- CHM 566: Intermediary Metabolism (3 hrs.)
- CHM 570: Physical Chemistry I (3 hrs.)
- CHM 580: Literature Seminar in Chemistry and Biochemistry(1 hr.)
- CHM 697: Research (10 total hrs.)
- CHM 699: Thesis (1 hr.)
Elective Courses
- CHM 564: Biochemical Literature (1-2 hrs.)
- CHM 568: Topics in Biochemistry (1-3 hrs.)
- BIO 509: Human Genetics (3 hrs.)
- BIO 564: Advanced Cell Biology (3 hrs.)
- BIO 568: Cell and Molecular Immunology (3-4 hrs.)