DEGREE PROGRAM CHECK SHEET

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Program Requirements: Chemistry-Biochemistry is a minimum 103-111 graded credit hour degree. A grade of “C-” or better is required for each course counting towards the major, but a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.00 is required for completion of the major.

MATH 111 and MATH 112 are pre-requisites for this program

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REQUIRED CORE COURSES: 48 credits

Complete 48 credit hours from the following:

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
CHEM 204	General Chemistry[SMI]	5	MATH 111
CHEM 204L	General Chemistry Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with CHEM 204
CHEM 205	General Chemistry[SMI]	5	CHEM 204
CHEM 205L	General Chemistry Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with CHEM 205
CHEM 206	General Chemistry[SMI]	5	CHEM 205
CHEM 206L	General Chemistry Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with CHEM 206
CHEM 285	Chemical Safety	1
CHEM 320	Analytical Chemistry[UWR]	3	CHEM 206
CHEM 321	Analytical Chemistry Lab	2
CHEM 334	Organic Chemistry I	4	CHEM 205
CHEM 338	Organic Chemistry Lab I	1	CHEM 334
CHEM 335	Organic Chemistry II	4	CHEM 334
CHEM 339	Organic Chemistry Lab II	1	CHEM 335, CHEM 338
CHEM 336	Organic Chemistry III	4	CHEM 335
CHEM 340	Physical Chemistry	4	CHEM 206, MATH 251 or 252, PHYS 201, 202
CHEM 401	Research	1
CHEM 406	Seminar (Capstone)[UWR]	1
CHEM 407	Seminar (Capstone)	1	CHEM 406
CHEM 408	Seminar (Capstone)	1	CHEM 407
CHEM 421	Instrumental Analysis	3	CHEM 320
CHEM 422	Instrumental Analysis Lab	2	CHEM 421

MATHEMATICS & PHYSICS REQUIRED COURSES: 20 credits

Course Number	Course Title	Credits
MATH 251	Calculus I[SMI]	4	MATH 112
MATH 252	Calculus II[SMI]	4	MATH 251
PHYS 201	General Physics[SMI]	4	MATH 111, 112
PHYS 201L	Physics Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with PHYS 201
PHYS 202	General Physics[SMI]	4	MATH 111, 112, PHYS 201
PHYS 202L	Physics Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with PHYS 202
PHYS 203	General Physics[SMI]	4	MATH 111, 112, PHYS 202
PHYS 203L	Physics Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with PHYS 203

CHEMISTRY PATHWAY REQUIRED COURSES: 35-36 credits

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
CHEM 360	Environmental Chemistry	4	CHEM 206
CHEM 361	Environmental Chemistry Lab	1
CHEM 411	Inorganic Chemistry	4	CHEM 206
CHEM 437	Organic Spectroscopy	2	CHEM 336, 339
CS 161	Foundations of Computer Science I	4
MATH 253	Calculus III[SMI]	4	MATH 252

Choose FOUR courses from the following:

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
CHEM 450	Structural Biochemistry	4	CHEM 336
CHEM 451	Metabolic Biochemistry	4	CHEM 450
MATH 321	Differential Equations	4	MATH 252
MATH 341	Linear Algebra	4	MATH 252
STAT 327	Statistics & Experimental Design[SMI]	5	MATH 105 or 111
STAT 352	Statistics	4	MATH 111, and STAT 243 or STAT 327

BIOCHEMISTRY PATHWAY REQUIRED COURSES: 40-43 credits

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
BIOL 211	Principles of Biology[SMI]	4
BIOL 211L	Principles of Biology Lab	1	Must be taken w/ BIOL 211
BIOL 212	Principles of Biology[SMI]	4	BIOL 211, CHEM 204
BIOL 212L	Principles of Biology Lab	1	BIOL 211, CHEM 204. Must be taken w/ BIOL 212
BIOL 213	Principles of Biology[SMI]	4	BIOL 211, 212, CHEM 204, 205
BIOL 213L	Principles of Biology Lab	1	BIOL 211, 212, CHEM 204, 205. Must be taken w/ BIOL 213
BIOL 341	Genetics	4	BIOL 211, 212, 213 or BIOL 231, 232, 233
BIOL 341L	Genetics Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with BIOL 341
BIOL 342	Genetics	4	BIOL 211, 212 and 213or BIOL 231, 323 and 233, 341, CHEM 334
BIOL 342L	Genetics Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with BIOL 342
BIOL 431	Cell Structure and Function	5	BIOL 211, 212 and 213or BIOL 231, 212 and 233, CHEM 334
CHEM 450	Structural Biochemistry	4	CHEM 336
CHEM 451	Metabolic Biochemistry	4	CHEM 450
CHEM 454	Biochemistry Lab	2	CHEM 336

Choose ONE course from the following:

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
BIOL 323	General Microbiology	5	BIOL 211, 212 and 213 or BIOL 231, 232 and 233
BIOL 323L	General Microbiology Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with CHEM 323
BIOL 345	Molecular Biology	3	BIOL 211, 212 and 213or BIOL 231, 323 and 233, 342
BIOL 432	Animal Physiology[UWR]	5	BIOL 431
BIOL 432L	Animal Physiology Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with BIOL 432
BIOL 433	Plant Physiology	5	BIOL 211, 212 and 213
BIOL 433L	Plant Physiology Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with BIOL 433
CHEM 411	Inorganic Chemistry	4	CHEM 206
CHEM 437	Organic Spectroscopy	2	CHEM 336, CHEM 339

Total credits required for major: Chemistry Pathway = 103-104 // BioChemistry Pathway = 108-111

Pre-Health Professions:

These courses are NOT required for the Chemistry-Biochemistry Degree but should be taken to prepare students on their pre-pharmacy, pre-dental, pre-veterinary, or pre-medical tracks for their entrance requirements.

Course Number	Course Title	Credits	Prerequisites
SOC 204	General Sociology[SSC]	5
SOC 205	General Sociology: Problems[SSC]	5
PSY 201	General Psychology[SSC]	4
PSY 202	General Psychology[SSC]	4	PSY 201
ANTH 203	Cultural Anthropology[SSC]	5
BIOL 231	Human Anatomy & Physiology	4	MATH 070
BIOL 231L	Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with BIOL 231
BIOL 232	Human Anatomy & Physiology	4	BIOL 231
BIOL 232L	Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with BIOL 232
BIOL 233	Human Anatomy & Physiology	4	BIOL 232
BIOL 233L	Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab	0	Must be taken concurrently with BIOL 233
BIOL 317	Vertebrate Structure	5	BIOL 211, 212, 213 or BIOL 231, 232, 233
BIOL 445	Immunology	3	BIOL 211-213 or BIOL 231-233, CHEM 334
BIOL 462	Cellular Neurobiology	3	BIOL 431

EPCC update March 2022

Previous EPCC Checksheet (2015 update)this checksheet is for 2015-summer 2022