| Department of Chemistry at Oregon State University |
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B.S.
Degree in Chemistry with an Advanced Biochemistry Option
(Track One)
Gilbert Hall 153
(541) 737-2081
This track-one option leads to a degree accredited by American Chemical Society. Designed for students continuing their chemistry education in graduate school or seeking careers directly in the chemistry workforce. Provides a rigorous chemistry foundation with most extensive laboratory experience. The mix of advanced courses in the option is modified to emphasize biochemistry principles and laboratory techniques.
| CHEMISTRY CORE (79-81 cr) | |
| CH 221/224, CH 222/225, CH 223/226 | General Chemistry (15) |
| CH 334, CH 335, CH 336 | Organic Chemistry (9) |
| CH 361, CH 362 | Experimental Chemistry I (6) |
| CH 421, CH 422 | Analytical Chemistry (6) |
| CH 440, CH 441, CH 442 | Physical Chemistry (9) |
| MTH 251, MTH 252, MTH 254 | Calculus (12) |
| MTH 253 or MTH 306 | Advanced Mathematics (4) |
| PH 211 and PH 221, PH 212 and PH 222, PH 213 and PH 223 | General Physics (15) |
ADVANCED BIOCHEMISTRY OPTION (32 cr) |
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| CH 411 | Inorganic Chemistry (3) | |
| BB 490 | Biochemistry (3) | |
| BB 491 | Biochemistry (3) | |
| BB 492 | Biochemistry (3) | |
| BB 493 | Biochemistry Laboratory (3) | |
| BB 494 | Biochemistry Laboratory (3) | |
| BB 496 | Biochemistry Laboratory (1) | |
| BB 497 | Biochemistry Laboratory (1) | |
| Select two Experimental Chemistry II (6) courses (one must be a WIC course): | ||
| CH 461 (3) or CH 462 (WIC) (3) or CH 463 (WIC) (3) or CH 464 (WIC) (3) | ||
| Career-Supportive Electives (6) | ||
last updated 04/22/2010 (cp)