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Biochemistry-Molecular Biology - BS

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Molecular, Cellular & Develop. Biology Undergraduate Bachelor of Science

Learning Outcomes

Program Type

Bachelor's Degree

Program Description

The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology major is designed for students interested in the characteristics of molecules and the molecular mechanisms involved in living systems. It is especially recommended for those plan­ning graduate work in biochemistry, molecular biology, or microbiology. In your studies, you'll concentrate on the chemical and physical properties of biological molecules, the complex array of chemical reactions occurring in cells, and the function and regulation of genes.

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Graduate and Professional Pathways

  • Health

  • Biotechnology

  • Pharmaceutical

  • Academic Research

  • Education

  • Health Professions

  • Post-graduate Programs; Molecular Biology; Cell Biology; Biochemistry; Developmental Biology; Cancer Biology

Top Employers

  • University and industrial research laboratories

  • Health professions including medical, dental, pharmacy, and veterinary centers

Program Highlights

  • Many MCDB department faculty are working on research that is designed to improve human health and to understand the fundamental biology of human diseases.

Related Disciplines

  • Cell & Developmental Biology

  • Microbiology

  • Pharmacology

  • Molecular & Cellular Biology

Associated Interests

  • Genomics

  • Quantative biology

  • Cell biology

  • Developmental biology

  • Microbiology

  • Human disease

  • Biochemistry

  • Neuroscience

  • Systems biology

  • Plant biology

  • Biomecial sciences

  • Biomaterials