three women in lab coats look at a sample

Biochemistry Degree

The biochemistry major at Anderson University is an interdisciplinary major that applies the principles and methods of both biology and chemistry to understanding the molecular basis of life. 

It is a major included in our pre-professional health program.

VISIT
APPLY
FINANCIAL AID

Explore Biochemistry

This program allows the student to select additional courses necessary to pursue certain career objectives. Students considering a biochemistry major should begin their study with General Chemistry I and Foundations of Modern Biology I.

=

Options

  • Graduate with a BA or BS in Biochemistry in four years.
  • Graduate with a BS in Biochemistry and an MBA with the 4+1 program.
  • Advising Sheets: BA or BS
=

Classes

The major (BA 56 hours) (BS 76 hours) requires a number of basic classes from each discipline with advanced courses in:

  • Chemical Instrumentation
  • Cell & Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Biochemistry
=

Careers

  • Agricultural & Food Scientist
  • Analytical Chemist
  • Environmental Chemist
  • Food Scientist or Chemist
  • Forensic Scientist
  • Science Technician

OUR FACULTY

Let’s connect during your campus visit.

Biology & Chemistry

Michael Bailey, employee at Anderson University

Michael Bailey

Assistant Professor of Biology

Dr. Scott R. Carr

Dr. Scott R. Carr

Professor of Chemistry

Scott Kennedy headshot

Dr. Scott B. Kennedy

Professor of Physical Sciences and Engineering

Renfang S Taylor, an employee of Anderson University, Anderson Indiana

Dr. Renfang Taylor

Assistant Professor of Biology

DR. CHAD E. WALLACE

Dr. Chad E. Wallace

School of Science and Engineering; Professor of Chemistry

School of Science & Engineering
plan my visit
Ct Module Text

Receive a curated list of programs to explore for your college career.

Begin Quiz