Biochemistry Minor
Biochemistry Minor
Biochemistry
Undergraduate Minor
Program Delivery
On Campus, Online, Hybrid
Total Credits
27 Credits
About the Program
The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at UCCS offers a minor in Biochemistry.
Focus of Study
The minor in biochemistry provides a background in general chemistry and organic chemistry plus upper-division electives in biochemistry.
Please note that a student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry may not obtain a minor in Biochemistry. Students should familiarize themselves with the prerequisite requirements for these courses before pursuing the minor.
Program Requirements
A student may complete a minor in biochemistry by finishing the following course work with grades of “C” or better for a total of 27 credit hours of CHEM course work, including 17 credit hours of upper-division CHEM course work.
Program Coursework
For details on program coursework, please visit the Academic Catalog.
| General Chemistry (10 Credit Hours) |
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| Organic Chemistry (8 Credit Hours) |
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| Biochemistry Electives (9 Credit Hours) |
Complete three of the following courses: Note: Students may take either CHEM 4211 or CHEM 4221 & 4231, but cannot receive credit for both.
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Admission Details
To learn more about admission requirements and the application process, please visit the UCCS Admissions page.
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