The Bachelor of Science with a major in biochemistry program is designed for students who plan to enter graduate school or the chemical or pharmaceutical industry. In particular, it is ideal for the pre-professional student preparing for admission into a school of medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or physical therapy. The curriculum is certified by the American Chemical Society.
The biochemistry curriculum is particularly well suited to premedical students. Entrance requirement for most medical schools require an undergraduate program to include a two semesters of biology, physics, English composition, a modern language and some calculus in addition to a strong chemistry background. Pre-professional counseling for science and health careers is available on campus.
