Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

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Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

  • Objectives Biochemistry Major (B.S.): This major is appropriate for students who are interested in attending graduate school in Biochemistry or related areas. It also satisfies many of the requirements of pre-medical and other pre-professional schools. Refer to the UCLA General Catalog for course descriptions.
  • Course description Preparation for the Major

    General Chemistry:
    Chem 20A(H), 20B(H), 20L, 30AL

    Organic Chemistry:
    Chem 30A(H), 30B, 30BL, 30C, 30CL

    Math:
    31A, 31B, 32A (33B recommended)

    Physics:
    6A(H), 6B(H), 6C(H) OR 1A(H), 1B(H), 1C(H), 4BL

    Life Science:
    Lifesci 2, Lifesci 3, Lifesci 4

    Note: (H) indicates that an HONORS section may be available


    Upper Division Major Requirements

    Chemistry
    Chem 110A, 171

    Biochemistry
    Chem 153A(H), 153B(H), 153C(H), 153L, 154, 156

    One Chemistry or Biochemistry Elective

    One upper division or graduate-level course offered in the Dept. of Chemistry &

    Biochemistry (4 Units)

    Four Electives

    Four upper division or graduate level courses selected from the approved list.* (16 Units)
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