BS Biochemistry - TUG
Gardner-Webb University’s Biochemistry Program will provide you with comprehensive and rigorous instruction in the foundational areas of the chemical & biological sciences. We are dedicated to providing a learning environment where our students receive outstanding instruction and mentoring within the context of a Christian liberal arts college. Our department is devoted to preparing majors for their career objectives following graduation in industry, graduate or professional schools, or other related fields.
Program Description Students in the Biochemistry major take 62 credit hours in the major. Many pursue internships, either through the department or independently. Some choose a minor in addition to the major. Biochemistry prepares students for medical, dental, PA, or pharmacy school and other healthcare-related careers, as well as research, academic, and industrial positions.
This degree plan is an example of student progression through the program. Academic departments reserve the right to alter the term in which a course is offered.
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Senior Year: Spring Semester (14 hours)
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| CHEM 291 |
1 |
Professional Readiness in Chemistry |
| CHEM 391 |
1 |
Chemistry Seminar I |
| CHEM 402 |
4 |
Biophysical Chemistry |
| CHEM 491 |
1 |
Chemistry Seminar II |
| BIOL/CHEM Elective |
4 |
BIOL or CHEM 200-level or above |
Elective/Minor Course
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3 |
Elective or Minor Course
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As a student in this program, you'll have opportunities to:
- Work as a Lab Associate, gaining experience and assisting with teaching labs
- Do independent research using advanced equipment
- Join the Sigma Zeta or Beta Beta Beta honors society
- Join the Pre-Health Society