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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.S.


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        Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.S.: 4-year sequence  

Introduction

Applied Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ABMB) majors develop expertise in modern biomolecular sciences so they can make original discoveries, solve problems, and meet societal needs.  Immerse yourself in a stimulating curriculum that combines strong fundamental theory and cutting-edge research.  Our classrooms integrate small-group research activities.  Students also participate in individualized research projects, field experiences, and cooperative internships.  Discover your passion for understanding living systems while building valuable skills and knowledge.  Make your career in the biomolecular sciences, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries!

General Requirements
Bachelor of Science Degree

Total for Graduation 120 credits
General Education 45 credits
Major Studies 75 credits

 

Program Requirements


Racial and Ethnic Studies (6 credits*)


Three credits must be selected from RES-A.

Global Perspectives (6 credits*)


Complete a program of university-approved work or study abroad, or 6 credits of global perspective approved courses. 

General Education (45 credits)


Arts and Humanities (6 credits)


Courses must be from two or more areas including art history/music & theater appreciation, creative/performing arts, foreign language and culture, history, literature, and philosophy.​

Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 credits)


Courses must be from two or more areas including anthropology, economics, geography, political science, psychology and sociology.

Cross-disciplinary Issues (3 credits)


Courses must be selected from the list of approved contemporary issues courses.

Social Responsibility and Ethical Reasoning (3 credits)


Courses must be selected from the list of approved social responsibility and ethical reasoning courses.

Major Studies (75 Credits)


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