Biochemistry
The University of Denver's bachelor of science in biochemistry degree provides students with a springboard for pursuing graduate studies in chemistry, entering health-related programs such as medical, dental, or veterinary school, or working as chemists in industrial or government settings. Degree requirements include a minor in biological sciences.
Emphasizing undergraduate research, this program's curriculum couples hands-on experimental practice with the latest scientific equipment in all undergraduate laboratories. Chemistry and biochemistry faculty have international reputations in research and are committed mentors who strive to pass on their knowledge in our small, informal classes.
The University of Denver's Bachelor of Science in biochemistry degree provides students with a springboard for pursuing graduate studies in chemistry, entering health-related programs such as medical, dental, or veterinary school, or working as chemists in industrial or government settings. Degree requirements include a minor in biological sciences.
Featured Courses
CHEM 3811
Biochemistry-Proteins
About this Course
Protein structure and function, starting with the building blocks and forces that drive the formation of protein structure and the basic concepts of protein structure, and continuing with enzyme catalysis, kinetics, and regulation. Prerequisites: CHEM 2453 or instructor permission.
CHEM 3500
Chemistry Frontiers
About this Course
This advanced-level laboratory course is required for all undergraduates majoring in chemistry or environmental chemistry. With an emphasis on the development of oral, written, computer and presentation skills necessary for success as a scientist, students will navigate through state-of-the-art laboratory experiences from diverse areas of chemistry.
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