Spelman College · USA

Bachelor's in Biochemistry

Campus Bachelor Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Bachelor

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Biochemistry is a Bachelor program taught at Spelman College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Biochemistry at Spelman College is part of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The program requires ten lecture courses in the content area for all majors, plus seminar, research, and laboratory courses. Students also complete seven laboratory courses in the content area. Required coursework includes two semesters of General Chemistry with lab, two semesters of Organic Chemistry with lab, two Advanced Chemistry electives, and a Senior Undergraduate Seminar in Chemistry.

Courses typically meet four hours a week. Laboratory courses are 1 credit hour, while lecture courses are 3 to 4 credit hours per semester. Most lectures and laboratories are separate courses, and courses with laboratories are typically four total credit hours per semester.

To fulfill prerequisite requirements, students must complete the course with a grade of a “C” or higher, and successful completion of all chemistry courses with no grade less than “C” is required for graduation as a chemistry or biochemistry major.

For biochemistry majors, the program requires BIO 115, 120. Other science cognate courses (physics, math, biology) must be completed with no grade less than “C.” Transfer or equivalent chemistry course credit is granted only upon approval of the department, and undergraduate research is strongly recommended for all chemistry majors.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Biochemistry at Spelman College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Spelman College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Spelman College as pre-requiste for admission in Biochemistry.

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