Comparison of BMB Degree Programs
This table lists science and math requirements. Talk with our biochemistry advisor, Devon Hoffman-Colburn, to learn about the possibility of taking higher level options for introductory chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics, and for information about electives and College of Arts & Sciences and K-State Core requirements.
| Category | B.S. Biochemistry | B.A. Biochemistry | B.S. Medical Biochemistry | B.A. Medical Biochemistry | B.S. Molecular Biophysics |
| Biochemistry | BIOCH 110, 521, 522, 755, 756, 765, 775, 799 (2 credits) | BIOCH 110, 521, 522, 755, 765 | BIOCH 110, 521, 522, 571, 755, 765 | BIOCH 110, 521, 522, 571, BIOCH 755 or 799 (3 credits) |
BIOCH 110, 521, 522, 755, 756, 765, 775, 799 (2 credits) |
| Chemistry | CHM 210, 230, 350, 351, 371, CHM 500 or 585 |
CHM 210, 230, 350, 351, 371 |
CHM 210, 230, 350, 351, 371 |
CHM 210, 230, 350, 351, 371 |
CHM 210, 230, 350, 351, 371, 500 |
| Biology | BIOL 198, 255, 398, 541 | BIOL 198, 255, 398, 541 | BIOL 198, 255, 398, 541, 670 | BIOL 198, 255, 398, 541, 670 | BIOL 198, 255, 398, 541 |
| Physics | PHYS 113, 114 | PHYS 113, 114 | PHYS 113, 114 | PHYS 113, 114 | PHYS 113, 114, PHYS 664 or 775 |
| Math | MATH 220, 221 | MATH 220, 221 | MATH 220 | MATH 220 | MATH 220, 221, 222 |
| Statistics | 3 credits STAT 200+ | 3 credits STAT 200+ | 6 credits, with 3 credits 300+ | 3 credits STAT 200+ | 3 credits STAT 200+ |
| Upper-division electives |
6 credits of 500+ level courses in BIOCH, BIOL, CHM, CIS, MATH, PHYS, STAT; |
8 credits of 500+ courses in BIOCH, BIOL, CHM, CIS, MATH, PHYS, STAT; also allowed: ASI 533, BIOL 410, BIOL 441, BIOL 442, MATH 221, 222, 340, PHILO 365, and PSYCH 470 |
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