Likely curricula for a student majoring in biochemistry are shown below. Only courses in the sciences and mathematics are listed. Many variations on the curricula are possible.

 

For a student who desires to begin with the first semester of general chemistry:

Freshman fall

CTI 104 (Calculus I/Statistics)

Freshman spring

CHE 121 (General Chemistry I) and 121L

MAT 200 (Calculus II)

Sophomore fall

CHE 122 (General Chemistry II) and 122L

BIO 233 (Cell and Molecular Biology) and 233L

PHY 111 or 213 (Physics I) and lab

Sophomore spring

CHE 205 (The Informed Chemist)

CHE 206 (Analytical Chemistry) and 206L

BIO 234 (Genetics) and 234L

PHY 112 or 213 (Physics II) and lab

Junior fall

CHE 301 (Organic Chemistry I) and 301L

BIO 321 (Microbiology) and 321L

BIO 360 or CHE 310 (Research)

Junior spring

CHE/BIO 450 (Biochemistry) and 450L

CHE 302 (Organic Chemistry II) and 302L

BIO 361 or CHE 315 (Research)

Senior fall

BIO 460 or CHE 410 (Research)

Senior spring

             CHE 401 (Physical Chemistry I) and 401L

BIO 452 (Molecular Genetics) and 452L

BIO 461 or CHE 415 (Research)