Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

Southern Illinois University Carbondale - INTO

The Biochemistry program leads to a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree for students interested in the chemical foundations of life and their impact on medicine, pharmacy, biotechnology, and research. The curriculum blends chemistry, biology, physics, and math to prepare you for graduate study, professional school, or a science-based career.You'll have the chance to customize your coursework with guidance from academic advisors and dive into hands-on research early on. Whether you're exploring enzyme kinetics or protein structures, you'll work alongside faculty on real-world projects that build lab skills and open doors to competitive opportunities after graduation.