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Program checklist · BS

Biochemistry, BS

Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
14.0702
Total credits (published)
72
Credits (computed from items)
225-241
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196413
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196413_a7da6e62
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

To Declare the BS Major in Biochemistry

major core · 0 items

    Core Courses

    major core · 21 items
    1. BIO 121
      3
    2. BIO 122
      General Biology I Laboratory
      As published: “General Biology I Laboratory (or Advanced Placement Biology Credit for BIO 121/BIO 122)”
      1
    3. Select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. CHE 106& CHE 107
      General Chemistry Lecture Iand General Chemistry Laboratory I
      Not resolved to a course
    5. CHE 109& CHE 129
      General Chemistry Lecture I (Honors and Majors)and General Chemistry Laboratory I (Honors and Majors)
      Not resolved to a course
    6. Select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    7. CHE 116& CHE 117
      General Chemistry Lecture IIand General Chemistry Laboratory II
      Not resolved to a course
    8. CHE 119& CHE 139
      General Chemistry Lecture II (Honors and Majors)and General Chemistry Laboratory II (Honors and Majors)
      Not resolved to a course
    9. CHE 275& CHE 276
      Organic Chemistry Iand Organic Chemistry I Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    10. CHE 325& CHE 326
      Organic Chemistry IIand Organic Chemistry II Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    11. CHE 474
      3
    12. MAT 285
      Life Sciences Calculus I
      or: MAT 295 Calculus I
      3
    13. MAT 286
      Life Sciences Calculus II
      or: MAT 296 Calculus II
      3
    14. PHY 211& PHY 221
      General Physics Iand General Physics Laboratory I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    15. PHY 212& PHY 222
      General Physics IIand General Physics Laboratory II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    16. BIO 224
      2
    17. BIO 322
      4
    18. BIO 332
      3
    19. BIO/BCM 478
      Biochemistry Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      or: BCM 477 Proteins and Nucleic Acids Lab
      3
    20. BCM 475
      3
    21. BCM 476
      3

    Upper-Division Elective Courses

    electives · 29 items
    1. Select at least 12 credits, including at least one instructional lab indicated with an asterisk
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. BCM 460
      1-3
    3. BCM 484
      Biomolecular Modeling
      As published: “Biomolecular Modeling (w/lab)”
      3
    4. BIO 409
      3
    5. BIO 410
      General Microbiology Laboratory
      As published: “General Microbiology Laboratory (*)”
      1
    6. BIO 414
      3
    7. BIO 422
      Bioinformatics for Life Scientists
      As published: “Bioinformatics for Life Scientists (*)”
      3
    8. BIO 432
      3
    9. BIO 440
      3
    10. BIO 447
      3
    11. BIO 449
      Biotechnology Lab
      As published: “Biotechnology Lab (*)”
      3
    12. BIO 457
      3
    13. BIO 462
      3
    14. BIO 463
      3
    15. BIO 464
      3
    16. BIO 465
      Molecular Biology Laboratory
      As published: “Molecular Biology Laboratory (*)”
      3
    17. BIO 471
      Cell and Developmental Biology Laboratory
      As published: “Cell and Developmental Biology Laboratory (*)”
      3
    18. BIO 501
      3
    19. BIO 503
      3
    20. CHE 335
      Chemical and Biochemical Analysis with Laboratory
      As published: “Chemical and Biochemical Analysis with Laboratory (*)”
      4
    21. CHE 346
      3
    22. CHE 347
      Physical-Analytical Chem Lab
      As published: “Physical-Analytical Chem Lab (*)”
      2
    23. CHE 356
      3
    24. CHE 412
      3
    25. CHE 414
      3
    26. CHE 427
      3
    27. CHE 546
      1-9
    28. CHE 575
      3
    29. FSC 441
      3

    For a Career in Biology, Biochemistry, or Molecular Biology

    14 items
    1. BCM 460
      1-3
    2. BCM 484
      Biomolecular Modeling
      As published: “Biomolecular Modeling (w/lab)”
      3
    3. BIO 409& BIO 410
      General Microbiologyand General Microbiology Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. BIO 414
      3
    5. BIO 447
      3
    6. BIO 457
      3
    7. BIO 462
      3
    8. BIO 463
      4
    9. BIO 464
      4
    10. BIO 465
      3
    11. BIO 501
      3
    12. BIO 503
      3
    13. CHE 412
      3
    14. CHE 427
      3

    For a Career in Chemistry

    12 items
    1. BCM 460
      1-3
    2. BCM 484
      3
    3. BIO 465
      3
    4. CHE 335
      4
    5. CHE 346
      3
    6. CHE 347
      2
    7. CHE 356
      3
    8. CHE 412
      3
    9. CHE 414
      3
    10. CHE 427
      3
    11. CHE 546
      1-9
    12. CHE 575
      3

    For a Career in Health Professions (M.D., D.D.S., D.V.M.)

    10 items
    1. BCM 460
      1-3
    2. BIO 409& BIO 410
      General Microbiologyand General Microbiology Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. BIO 447
      3
    4. BIO 457
      3
    5. BIO 462
      3
    6. BIO 465
      3
    7. BIO 501
      3
    8. BIO 503
      3
    9. CHE 412
      3
    10. CHE 414
      3

    For a Technical Career in Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology Industry

    16 items
    1. BCM 460
      1-3
    2. BCM 484
      Biomolecular Modeling
      As published: “Biomolecular Modeling (w/lab)”
      3
    3. BIO 409& BIO 410
      General Microbiologyand General Microbiology Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. BIO 447
      3
    5. BIO 462
      3
    6. BIO 463
      4
    7. BIO 464
      4
    8. BIO 465
      3
    9. BIO 501
      3
    10. BIO 503
      3
    11. CHE 335
      4
    12. CHE 347
      2
    13. CHE 412
      3
    14. CHE 414
      3
    15. CHE 427
      3
    16. CHE 575
      3
    Source. Syracuse University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://coursecatalog.syracuse.edu/undergraduate/arts-sciences/biochemistry-bs/. Captured page pages/0592.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.