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Dec 21, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog of Courses [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Biochemistry Major
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REQUIREMENTS FOR A BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN BIOCHEMISTRY:
Liberal Arts Core - Credits: 33
See Liberal Arts Core for course choices
| First-Year Launch Course |
FLC |
FLC 100 (Credits: 1) |
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| Communication |
CO1/CO2 |
COMP 150 p and any one approved |
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CO2p course (Credits: 6) |
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CO2/CO3 |
Any one approved CO2p course and any one approved |
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CO3p course (Credits: 6) |
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| Mathematics |
MA1 |
MATH 121 p (Credits: 3) |
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| Arts & Humanities |
AH |
Any one approved AH course (Credits: 3) |
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| Arts & Humanities |
AH |
One additional approved AH course (Credits: 3) |
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| History |
HI |
Any one approved HI course(Credits: 3) |
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| Social & Behavioral Sciences |
SS |
Any one approved SS course(Credits: 3) |
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| AH/HI/SSb |
AH or HI or SS |
One additional approved AHb or HIb or SSb course (Credits: 3) |
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| Natural & Physical Sciences |
SC1 |
CHEM 150 c,p (Credits: 4) |
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SC1 or SC2 |
CHEM 151 c,p (Credits: 4) |
Major Requirements - Credits: 66-67
Major Electives:
Complete a minimum of four (4) credits:
Free Electives - Credits: Variable
Chosen in conjunction with your academic advisor to assure that the total graduation credit requirement for this program is met.
Note: Students completing the Liberal Arts Core in fewer than 33 credits or who have met a prerequisite or required course through transfer, examinations, or assessment of prior learning will have additional free electives.
Upper Division Requirement - Credits: 36
Among the total required courses, at least 36 credits must be upper division (300- and 400-level) courses. This major may require additional courses to meet the upper division requirement.
Course Information
Prior to course registration, students should review all courses for prerequisites, minimum prerequisite grade requirements and minimum class standing.
d This course fulfills both a Major Program Core requirement and a Liberal Arts Core requirement. It may also be used to fulfill a Major Program elective. To complete the degree in the specified total credits for graduation, students must use this course to fulfill the major requirements. If the course is noted as an elective option, it may be used to satisfy a Major Program elective requirement and a Liberal Arts Core requirement. Credits for this course are counted in the Liberal Arts Core section of the curriculum listing but are not counted in the Major Requirements total.
Additional Program Notes
g Students double majoring in Biochemistry and Biology with an area of concentration in Cellular and Molecular Biology may take either the senior seminar sequence in Chemistry (CHEM 497 ) or Biology (BIO 496 and BIO 497 ).
e A course used to meet the core requirements cannot also be used to meet the Major Electives requirement.
s Course is only offered in summer.
Note: Students whose placement is CALC 121 or transfer in MATH 121 will have MATH 113 waived. Students whose placement is CALC 221 or transfer in MATH 221 will have MATH 113 and MATH 121 waived. Please email gradcheck@fortlewis.edu for waiver to be processed on the degree audit.
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION - CREDITS: 120
All curricular requirements for the Liberal Arts Core and at least one major must be met. Many students choose to use free electives to complete the requirements for a certificate, minor or teacher licensure.
A minimum of 15 credits of coursework must be completed in the combined areas of AH/HI/SS.
Students must achieve a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 and a minimum grade point average of 2.00 for those courses accepted to meet the requirements for the major, a certificate or minor.
A minimum of 30 credits must be completed at Fort Lewis College. College-sponsored off-campus academic experiences are considered “in residence.”
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