Transfer Preparation Requirements — Biochemistry*

Major Preparation Requirements

Required courses

  • One year of calculus
  • One year of general chemistry with lab
  • One year of biology with lab for the major (cellular, molecular, genetic)
  • One year of organic chemistry with lab

Strongly recommended courses

  • One year of calculus-based physics
  • Multivariable calculus
  • Linear algebra

* Demand for this major significantly exceeds space available.

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