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Biochemistry, Pre-Pharmacy

A degree that gets you where you want to go. Whatever your career goals, we can get you there. Recent graduates have gone on to medical school, Ph.D. programs, pharmacy school, physician assistant (P.A.) school and jobs in industrial and governmental labs.

Faculty who are focused on your success. Our faculty are focused on teaching, not research. We are here to provide you an excellent education and to mentor you along the way. All Chemistry faculty hold a Ph.D. and have many years of teaching experience.

An education that fuels your passion and furthers you in your career. We provide teaching in both the theory and practice of chemistry. Labs are carried out in our renovated Chemistry lab space with dedicated space for advanced courses.

Opportunities for growth that are tailored to you. All students in the Chemistry program do research under the direction of a faculty member. Students also have the ability to pursue internships in labs around Oklahoma City. Every student has an academic advisor that helps you plan both your academic and career path.

Required Chemistry Courses − 39 credit hours

  • CHEM 1104 General Chemistry I
  • CHEM 1141 General Chemistry I Lab
  • CHEM 1204 General Chemistry II
  • CHEM 1241 General Chemistry II Lab
  • CHEM 2303 Quantitative Analysis
  • CHEM 2342 Quantitative Analysis Lab
  • CHEM 3103 Organic Chemistry I
  • CHEM 3141 Organic Chemistry I Lab
  • CHEM 3203 Organic Chemistry II
  • CHEM 3241 Organic Chemistry II Lab
  • CHEM 3303 Inorganic Chemistry
  • CHEM 3503 Physical Chemistry I
  • CHEM 3541 Physical Chemistry Lab
  • CHEM 3714 Biochemistry I
  • CHEM 4403 Biochemistry II
  • CHEM 4861 Chemistry Capstone
  • CHEM 4991 Chemistry Research

Required Biology Courses – 20 credit hours

  • BIOL 1214 Fundamentals of Biology
  • BIOL 3114 General Microbiology
  • BIOL 2003 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  • BIOL 2041 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
  • BIOL 2103 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
  • BIOL 2141 Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab
  • 4 hours of any BIOL 3000 or 4000 level excluding BIOL 3103

Required Physics Courses – 8 credit hours

  • PHYS 1503 General Physics I
  • PHYS 1541 General Physics I Lab
  • PHYS 1603 General Physics II
  • PHYS 1641 General Physics II Lab

Required Math Course – 4 credit hours

  • MATH 2004 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

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