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Biochemistry

Major
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BIOCHEMISTRY MAJOR

Combine the power of chemistry and biology

As one of the fastest-changing fields of chemistry, with new medically-related discoveries each year, this course of study will set you up for an exciting future. Studying biochemistry at Huntington University allows students to follow a unique track that builds on HU’s chemistry degree. This route is perfect if you want to focus on a medical degree after graduation or pursue a career in the growing biotechnology industry, the pharmaceutical industry, and more.

A PEEK INSIDE THE REQUIREMENTS

Biochemistry Curriculum

In the biochemistry program, students take less upper-level math courses and more biology courses to prepare them for careers with a biochemical emphasis. In the fast-paced industry, biochemists work with proteins, DNA, the design and function of new drugs, and much more. Students in the biochemistry track may pursue graduate school and research, medical school or related professions, or a career in industry.

Take Courses Like:
  • Principles of Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Instrumental Analysis
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • Principles of Physics
  • Calculus
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