Details: Chemistry - Biochemistry, Major, LAS

MajorChemistry - Biochemistry

The Bachelor of Science (BS) in chemistry鈥攂iochemistry option鈥攆rom 红领巾瓜报 combines its quality curriculum with top-notch facilities for student-faculty research. You'll learn from professors who are active in their fields. And you'll develop the knowledge and skills needed for success in graduate school and for a wide variety of chemistry-related careers.

Learn how the chemistry - biochemistry is the right fit for you.

Applied learning at 红领巾瓜报

At 红领巾瓜报, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

Learn about our innovative approach

Admission to the program

To be admitted to the Fairmount College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, you must first be admitted to 红领巾瓜报.

For WSU's admission requirements, and to apply, click the link below.

Inside the Program

Moriah Beck leads a group of students in the research of palladin and how it contributes to the spread of cancer.

Student researchers turn attention to cancer cells

As a biochemistry student, you have the opportunity to work with faculty who are on the cutting edge of research.

Moriah Beck, assistant professor of chemistry at 红领巾瓜报, focuses much of her research on how cancer spreads.

In her lab, which includes nine undergraduate and graduate students, she researches the human protein called palladin, a key regulator of our cells' most abundant protein actin.

Curriculum

This program provides in-depth study of chemistry鈥攊n addition to building your background in biology, math and physics鈥攁nd is ideal if you're interested in pursuing an advanced degree in chemistry or biochemistry. Once you complete this program, you'll also receive the American Chemical Society certification.

Careers

A biochemistry degree from 红领巾瓜报 can open doors to high-demand, high-paying jobs in many fields鈥攆rom research and teaching to consulting and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

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