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Biochemistry and Chemical Biology

Courses

Six credit hours of general electives must be chosen from the list below for all biochemistry and chemical biology majors.

General Electives

  • BCB 2101: Chemical Biology Focus [1]a
  • BCB 3101: Special Topics in Chemical Biology [3]
  • BCB 3201: Independent Research [3]b
  • BCB 4320: Advanced Chemical Biology [3]a
  • BME 2200: Biomedical Materials [3]
  • BME 3000: Physiological Transport [3]
  • BME 4400: Foundations of Medical Imaging [3]
  • BME 4410: Biological Basis of Imaging [3]
  • BME 4500: Bionanotechnology [3]
  • BSCI 2201: Introduction to Cell Biology [3]a
  • BSCI 2210: Principles of Genetics [3]a
  • BSCI 3230: Biological Clocks [3]
  • BSCI 3234: Microbiology [3]
  • BSCI 3245: Biology of Cancer [3]
  • BSCI 3247: Molecular Evolution [3]
  • BSCI 3252: Cellular Neurobiology [3]
  • BSCI 3256: Molecules of the Brain [3]
  • BSCI 3270: Statistical Methods in Biology [3]
  • BSCI 4265: Membrane Biochemistry [3]a
  • BSCI 4266: Advanced Molecular Genetics [3]
  • BSCI 4274: Proteins [3]
  • BSCI 4275: Molecular Biology [3]
  • CHEM 2100: Analytical Chemistry [3]a
  • CHEM 3020: Bioinorganic Chemistry [3]
  • CHEM 3630: Macromolecular Chemistry [3]
  • CHEM 3300: Physical Chemistry: Quantum Mech, Spectroscopy and Kinetics [3]
  • CHEM 4230: Physical Organic Chemistry [3]
  • CHEM 4720: Drug Design and Development [3]a
  • CS 1101: Programming and Problem Solving [3]
  • CS 1103: Introductory Programming for Engineers and Scientists [3]
  • CS 2204: Program Design and Data Structures for Scientific Computing [3]
  • NSC 2201: Neuroscience [3]
  • NSC 3245: Drug Discovery for Neuropsychiatric Disorders
  • NSC 3260: Psychopharmacology [3]
  • NSC 3269: Developmental Neuroscience [3]
  • NSC 3274: Neuroanatomy [3]
  • NSC 3891: Special Topics in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience [3]
  • NSC 4961: Integrative Neuroscience [3]

a) May be counted as a general elective if not being used to satisfy a Track Requirement or Track Elective.

b) The first semester of BCB 3201 counts toward the required research component for the major. A second semester [3 credits] may be used as a general elective.