Medicinal and Biological Chemistry, B.S.

General Education Requirements - 43 Credit Hours

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry majors must meet the General Education requirements as set out in General Education Program , except for the General Education Mathematics and Natural Science requirements. These are met by completing MAT 2804  and CHM 1013 /CHM 1010 . The additional SAS Natural Science requirements are met by taking CHM 1011  and BIO 1103 /BIO 1101 .

MBC Science Core Courses - 70 Credit Hours

• CHM 1013 - General Chemistry I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 1011 - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 1010 - General Chemistry I Recitation 0 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 1023 - General Chemistry II 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 1021 - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 1020 - General Chemistry II Recitation 0 Credit Hour(s)

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• BIO 1103 - Biology I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• BIO 1101 - Biology I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• BIO 1113 - Biology II 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• BIO 1111 - Biology II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• BIO 2283 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• BIO 2281 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• BIO 2293 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• BIO 2291 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 2013 - Organic Chemistry I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 2011 - Organic Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 2023 - Organic Chemistry II 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 2021 - Organic Chemistry II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• MAT 2804 - Calculus I 4 Credit Hour(s)

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• PHY 2113 - Physics with Calculus I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• PHY 2111 - Physics I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• PHY 2123 - Physics with Calculus II 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• PHY 2121 - Physics II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 3003 - Analytical Chemistry 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 3002 - Analytical Chemistry Laboratory 2 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 3303 - Biochemistry I 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 3301 - Biochemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 3313 - Biochemistry II 3 Credit Hour(s) and
• CHM 3311 - Biochemistry II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 3413 - Medicinal Chemistry 3 Credit Hour(s)
• CHM 4213 - Informatics 3 Credit Hour(s)
• CHM 4113 - Research Methods 3 Credit Hour(s)

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• CHM 4914 - Senior Research 4 Credit Hour(s) * or
• CHM 4714 - Internship 4 Credit Hour(s) *

Electives - 13 Credit Hours

Students interested in a science background could select more science courses.

Note:

Students should select electives that provide a minor and will total 42 hours of Upper Level credit within the 120 hours needed for graduation.

None of the 3000-4000 level courses in the major may be taken by transient credit.

Sample Degree Plan

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry Degree Plan