Capital University

Sample Biochemistry Schedule

Freshman year fall semester - 15 credit hours

  • Foundations of Biology I - 4
  • Chemical Principles I - 4
  • Calculus I - 4
  • *College Reading & Writing - 3

Freshman year spring semester - 18 credit hours

  • Foundations of Biology II - 4
  • Chemical Principles II - 4
  • Calculus II - 4
  • *Oral Communications - 3
  • Elective - 3

Sophomore year fall semester - 18 credit hours

  • Genetics - 4
  • Organic Chemistry I - 4
  • General Physics I - 4
  • *Global Awareness - 3
  • Elective – 3

Sophomore year spring semester - 15 credit hours

  • Organic Chemistry II - 4
  • Chemical Analysis I - 4
  • General Physics II - 4
  • *Lifetime Health - 3

Junior year fall semester - 15 credit hours

  • Biochemistry I - 4
  • Physical Chemistry I - 4
  • Seminar - 1
  • *Fine Arts - 3
  • *Cultural Pluralism - 3

Junior year spring semester - 16 credit hours

  • Biochemistry II - 3
  • Biochemistry Research - 2
  • Seminar - 1
  • Introduction to Computational Studies - 4
  • *Religious Foundations - 3
  • *Social Science - 3

Senior year fall semester - 17 credit hours

  • Advanced Biology or Chemistry - 4
  • Biochemistry Research - 2
  • Chemical Analysis II - 4
  • Seminar - 1
  • *Humanities - 3
  • Elective - 3

Senior year spring semester - 16 credit hours

  • Advanced Biology or Chemistry - 4
  • Biochemistry Research - 2
  • Oral Exam - 1
  • Philosophy & Science - 3
  • *Ethical Issues - 3
  • Elective - 3

All courses subject to availability and adviser approval.
* All undergraduates must demonstrate that these General Education goals have been met

Capital University
1 College and Main, Columbus, OH 43209-2394
614-236-6011
Dr. Jens Hemmingsen
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Department Chair
Capital University
College of Arts and Sciences
1 College and Main
Columbus, OH
43209-2394