Biochemistry Major

(61 semester hours)

  • BIO 111 Life Sciences I (4 semester hours)
  • BIO 262 Genetics (4 semester hours)
  • BIO 372 Cell and Molecular Biology (3 semester hours)
  • BIOC 353 Biochemistry of the Cell
  • BIOC 354 Metabolism
  • BIOC 357 Bioinformatics
  • CHM 131 Principles of Chemistry I (4 semester hours)
  • CHM 132 Principles of Chemistry II (4 semester hours)
  • CHM 203 Organic Chemistry: Short Course (3 semester hours)
  • CHM 204 Organic Purification Techniques (1 semester hours)
  • CHM 301 Instrumental Analysis
  • CHM 322 Thermodynamics and Kinetics
  • CHM 390 Senior Project Design (2 semester hours) (Writing Intensive)
  • CHM 495 Senior Project (Writing Intensive)
  • MAT 231 Calculus I (4 semester hours)
  • MAT 242 Calculus II (4 semester hours)
  • PHY 251 Physics I (4 semester hours)
  • PHY 252 Physics II (4 semester hours)
Six additional biology (BIO), biochemistry (BIOC), and/or chemistry (CHM) semester hours numbered at the 300 level or above  

Note: A major in Biochemistry may not be combined with majors or minors in either Biology or Chemistry.

Lakeland Biochemistry students find careers in:

  • Health Care
  • Corporations
  • Government
  • And many more...