The Biochemistry and Biotechnology minor will help you develop well-rounded skills in problem-solving, analysis, and written and oral communication and gain undergraduate research experience that will competitively prepare you for professional school (such as medical, pharmacy, dental, optometry, etc.), graduate school, or a career in industry.

Biochemistry and Biotechnology Minor Requirements

Biochemistry and Biotechnology Minor Courses

Total Credits: 30

Core Requirements

• BIOL 385/BIOL 385L Molecular Biology with lab (4)
• CHEM 400/CHEM 405 Biochemistry I with lab (4)
• CHEM 410 Biochemistry II (3)
• BCBT 360 Team-Based
• BCBT Research (3) or
• BCBT 463 Genomics, Proteomics, and Beyond (3)

At least 8 additional credits from the following list:

(no more than 3 credits from any combination of 394/494/469 courses)

• BCBT 394 BCBT Research (1-3)
• BCBT 494 Senior Thesis (1)
• BCBT 360 Team-Based BCBT Research (3)
• BCBT 463 Genomics, Proteomics, and Beyond (3)
• BCBT 464 Cell Culture, Histology, and Immunochemistry (3)
• BCBT 469 Internship (1-3)
• BIOL 347/BIOL 347L Plant Physiology with lab (4)
• BIOL 349/BIOL 349L Human Physiology with lab (4)
• BIOL 360/BIOL 360L Cellular and Molecular Physiology with lab (4)

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