Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - B.S.

I. Foundation Courses (9 hours)

ENGL 1101 or ENGL 1101E or ENGL 1101S  ENGL 1102 or ENGL 1102E or  ENGL 1103 or ENGL 1050H or ENGL 1060H   MATH 1113 or MATH 1113E  or MATH 2200 or MATH 2250 or MATH 2250E or MATH 2300H or MATH 2400 or MATH 2400H or MATH 2410 or MATH 2410H or STAT 2000 or STAT 2000E

II. Sciences (7-8 hours) At least one of the physical science or life science courses must include a laboratory.

Physical Sciences (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): (CHEM 1211-1211D, CHEM 1211L) or (CHEM 1311H, CHEM 1311L)

Life Sciences (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): (BIOL 1107, BIOL 1107L) or (BIOL 2107H, BIOL 2107L)

III. Quantitative Reasoning (3-4 hours)

Preferred Course(s): MATH 2250 or MATH 2300H

IV. World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts (12 hours) Note: Course credit received as a result of a score on a departmental foreign language placement test will not satisfy the General Education Core Curriculum requirements in Area IV, World Languages and Global Culture, Humanities and the Arts.

World Languages and Global Culture (9 hours)

No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

Humanities and the Arts (3 hours)

No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

V. Social Sciences (9 hours) Students who have not met the Georgia and U.S. Constitution requirement by examination should enroll in POLS 1101 or POLS 1101E or POLS 1101H. A passing grade on an examination on the history of the United States and Georgia is required to satisfy the United States and Georgia History Requirement for all persons receiving a baccalaureate degree from the University, unless exempted by one of the following courses: HIST 2111, HIST 2111E, HIST 2111H, HIST 2112, HIST 2112E, HIST 2112H, HIST 3080H. Examinations are given at University Testing Services. Reexamination is permitted. Contact University Testing Services at (706) 542-3183 for information.

No preferred courses for this area. See Core Curriculum view.

Major Requirements

A baccalaureate degree program must require at least 21 semester hours of upper division courses in the major field and at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.
Students in the Franklin College must earn a grade of "C" (2.0) or better in major required courses.

Required Courses (36-38 hours) BCMB 4010/6010 BCMB 4020/6020 BCMB(CHEM) 4110/6110 BCMB 4120/6120  BCMB 3433 or BCMB(ENTO)(BTEC) 4200/6200 or BCMB 4130  CBIO 3400  GENE 3200-3200D Choose eight hours from the following: BCMB 4030L BCMB 4960R BCMB 4965R BCMB 4970R Choose one course from the following: BCMB 3600  CBIO 3600  CBIO(MIBO)(IDIS) 4100/6100-4100D/6100D MIBO 3500

Major Electives (12 hours) (CHEM 2212, CHEM 2212L) or (CHEM 2312H, CHEM 2312L) MATH 2310H or MATH 2260 PHYS 1212-1212L or PHYS 1312-1312L

General Electives (10-12 hours) (Refer to College-wide requirements when selecting general electives.) Upper division (2-4 hours) Any level (8 hours)

(This total does not include the 1-hour P.E. requirement)