Program: Biochemistry, BS - Oklahoma Baptist University - Modern Campus Catalog™

2020-2021 Academic Catalog

Apr 07, 2025

Common Core for B.S. - Credits: 42-44

Refer to the Common Core for Science.

Program must include at least 39 hours of courses at the 3000-4000 level.

Flex Core - Credits: 13-14

CHEM 1115 - General Chemistry II Credits: 5
MATH 2013 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Credits: 3

Select Two Courses from the Following

*At least one of the courses must be Communication or Philosophy

COMS 1092 - Introduction to Speech Communication Credits: 2
ECON 1203 - Introduction to Economics Credits: 3
PHIL 1043 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
POLI 1223 - American National Government Credits: 3
PSYC 1223 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3
SOCI 1223 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3

Area of Specialization - Credits: 59

*All students concentrating in Biochemistry are required to take the Diagnostic Undergraduate Chemical Knowledge Test.

BIOL 4014 - Genetics Credits: 4
CHEM 3034 - Analytical Chemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 3054 - Biochemistry Credits: 4
CHEM 3104 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHEM 3114 - Organic Chemistry II Credits: 4
CHEM 3703 - Applied Mathematics in Advanced Chemistry Credits: 3 (PHYS 3703 )
CHEM 4114 - Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics I Credits: 4 (PHYS 4114 )
CHEM 4603 - Advanced Biochemistry Credits: 3
CHEM 4652 - Biochemical Methods Credits: 2
GNSC 1001 - Computing for Science I Credits: 1
GNSC 3301 - Computing for Science II Credits: 1
MATH 2023 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus II Credits: 3
PHYS 2515 - University Physics I Credits: 5
PHYS 2525 - University Physics II Credits: 5

Select One Course from the Following

BIOL 2034 - Plant Biology Credits: 4
BIOL 2364 - Human Physiology Credits: 4

Select One Course from the Following

BIOL 2044 - Animal Biology Credits: 4
BIOL 3274 - Microbiology Credits: 4

Select One Course from the Following

BIOL 4044 - Developmental Biology Credits: 4
CHEM 4124 - Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics II Credits: 4 (PHYS 4124 )

Electives - Credits: 11-14

Courses selected on the basis of student interest in consultation with faculty advisor.

Total Hours Required for Graduation - Credits: 128