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Biochemistry, Minor

School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences

Program Overview

By declaring a minor in biochemistry, you get to think creatively about problems in fields as diverse as medicine and renewable energy. With this interdisciplinary minor, you’ll obtain a solid foundation in introductory, organic, and analytical chemistry, with a particular emphasis on chemical processes and substances as they occur in living organisms.

Biochemistry, Minor

Where You'll Go

Declaring a minor allows you to explore other areas of interest and make interdisciplinary connections. The biochemistry minor in particular pairs well with majors in biology, geology, physics, and the life sciences, and for students planning careers in the fields of biotechnology, health, and research.

Minor Details

The program information listed here reflects the approved curriculum for the 2026–27 academic year per the ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï Bulletin. Bulletins from past academic years can be found here.

Minor Requirements (32.5–37.5 Credits)

One of the following sets of courses:

  • Chemistry and
  • Chemistry and and
  • Chemistry and
  • Chemistry
  • Students must complete either Chemistry or both Chemistry and .

The following additional courses must be completed:

  • Chemistry or or Biology
  • Chemistry or both and , or both and
  • Chemistry or both and
  • Chemistry or

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