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of Chemistry and Biochemistry Bachelor of Science in Chemistry-Biochemistry Concentration (ACS-Certified Biochemistry Degree) suggested plan of study Fall Year 1 1 Spring Year 1 1 Gen Chem I, CH 101/117 4 h Gen Chem I, CH 102/118 4 h Calculus I, MATH 125/145 2 4 h Calculus II, MATH 126/146 2 4 h Biology I, BSC 114-115/118 3 4 h Biology II, BSC 116-117/120 3 4 h English Comp, EN 101/103 4 3 h English Comp, EN 102 4 3 h Total 15 h Total 15 h Fall Year 2 1 Spring Year 2 1 Quantitative Analysis, CH 223 4 h Organic II, CH 232 3 h Organic I, CH 231 3 h Organic Lab I, CH 237 2 h Calculus III, MATH 227/247 4 h Physics II, PH 106/126 4 h Physics I, PH 105/125 4 h Electives 5 6 h Total 15 h Total 15 h Fall Year 3 Spring Year 3 Physical Chemistry I, CH 341 7 3 h Physical Chemistry II, CH 342 9 3 h Organic Lab II, CH 338 7 (W) 8 2 h Physical Chem Lab, CH 348 (W) 8,9 2 h Electives 5 9-12 h Electives 5 9-12 h Total 14-17 h Total 14-17 h Fall Year 4 Spring Year 4 Inorganic Chem, CH 413 7 4 h Biochemistry II, CH 462 9 3 h Biochemistry I, CH 461 6,7 3 h Biochemistry Lab, CH 463 (W) 7 3 h Electives 5 6-9 h Electives 5 9 h Total 13-16 h Total 15 h 1 Alternative numbers represent honors versions of these classes. 2 Depends on math placement/AP credit. Students should take the highest math for which they place and continue until completing at least Calculus III. 3 Pre-Health Professions students should take Bio I/II in the first year and may want to take additional biology elective classes. If not pursuing a pre-health professional program, substitute electives or physics for biology. 4 Depending on English placement/AP credit. Students taking EN 103 can do so in either semester and do not need EN 101/102. 5 General education requirements: freshmen composition (6 h), foreign language or computer science (6 h), humanities, literature, and fine arts (12 h), history and social and behavioral sciences (12 h). Students must take a 2-semester sequence in either literature or history. Natural science, math, and writing requirements will be met in the Biochemistry major. 6 Pre-medical students should take Biochemistry I in the fall of year 3 to be prepared for the MCAT. Students could continue to Biochemistry II in the spring of year 3 if desired. 7 Offered fall only 8 Writing courses 9 Offered spring only

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Page 1: of Chemistry and Biochemistrychemistry.ua.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/POS-BCH-Biochem.pdf · Biochemistry I, CH 4616,7 3 h Biochemistry Lab, CH 463 (W)7 3 h Electives5 6-9 h Electives5

of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry-Biochemistry Concentration (ACS-Certified Biochemistry Degree) suggested plan of study Fall Year 11 Spring Year 11

Gen Chem I, CH 101/117 4 h Gen Chem I, CH 102/118 4 h Calculus I, MATH 125/1452 4 h Calculus II, MATH 126/1462 4 h Biology I, BSC 114-115/1183 4 h Biology II, BSC 116-117/1203 4 h English Comp, EN 101/1034 3 h English Comp, EN 1024 3 h Total 15 h Total 15 h Fall Year 21 Spring Year 21

Quantitative Analysis, CH 223 4 h Organic II, CH 232 3 h Organic I, CH 231 3 h Organic Lab I, CH 237 2 h Calculus III, MATH 227/247 4 h Physics II, PH 106/126 4 h Physics I, PH 105/125 4 h Electives5 6 h Total 15 h Total 15 h Fall Year 3 Spring Year 3 Physical Chemistry I, CH 3417 3 h Physical Chemistry II, CH 3429 3 h Organic Lab II, CH 3387 (W)8 2 h Physical Chem Lab, CH 348 (W)8,9 2 h Electives5 9-12 h Electives5 9-12 h Total 14-17 h Total 14-17 h Fall Year 4 Spring Year 4 Inorganic Chem, CH 4137 4 h Biochemistry II, CH 4629 3 h Biochemistry I, CH 4616,7 3 h Biochemistry Lab, CH 463 (W)7 3 h Electives5 6-9 h Electives5 9 h Total 13-16 h Total 15 h

1Alternative numbers represent honors versions of these classes.2Depends on math placement/AP credit. Students should take the highest math for which they place and continue until completing at least Calculus III.3Pre-Health Professions students should take Bio I/II in the first year and may want to take additional biology elective classes. If not pursuing a pre-health professional program, substitute electives or physics for biology.4Depending on English placement/AP credit. Students taking EN 103 can do so in either semester and do not need EN 101/102. 5General education requirements: freshmen composition (6 h), foreign language or computer science (6 h), humanities, literature, and fine arts (12 h), history and social and behavioral sciences (12 h). Students must take a 2-semester sequence in either literature or history. Natural science, math, and writing requirements will be met in the Biochemistry major.6Pre-medical students should take Biochemistry I in the fall of year 3 to be prepared for the MCAT. Students could continue to Biochemistry II in the spring of year 3 if desired.7Offered fall only8Writing courses9Offered spring only