Students accepted into the Program must successfully complete Biochemistry I prior to taking Biochemistry II. Students are required to successfully complete Biochemistry I and II and one of the three-hour courses in order to obtain the Certificate. However, students may complete all six courses for the Certificate. The three required courses may be completed within two semesters. All six courses may be completed within two semesters as outlined below:

Required Courses

Course # Course Title Offered Semesters Credits
Course #CMB 705 Biochemistry I Course TitleMolecular Structure and Cellular Function Offered SemestersSummer, Spring, Fall Credits4
Course #CMB 706 Biochemistry II Course TitleEnzymology and Cellular Metabolism Offered SemestersSummer (beginning Summer 2020), Spring, Fall Credits4
Course #CMB 707 Biochemistry III Course TitleForensic Biotechnology Offered SemestersSummer, Spring, Fall Credits3
Course #CMB 708 Biochemistry IV Course TitleGenetics, Development and Disease Offered SemestersSummer (beginning Summer 2020), Spring, Fall Credits3
Course #CMB 702 Course TitleCellular Biochemistry Offered SemestersSummer, Spring, Fall Credits6
Course #CMB 703 Course TitleMetabolic Enzymology Offered SemestersSummer, Spring, Fall Credits2