Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry

University of Akron

Biochemistry deals with living organisms at their most fundamental level, molecular and atomic. A thorough background is provided in the molecular aspects of biology and biochemistry. Theory taught in the classroom is applied in undergraduate laboratory classes and individual research projects. Coursework prepares you for advanced study in biochemistry or a career in industry or government. Internships, cooperative education experiences and volunteer opportunities are available.Opportunities are expected to grow for biochemists, especially in drug research, development, testing andmanufacturing industries.Graduates with experience in industry through academic laboratories, internships, fellowships or co-ops stand out among job seekers.

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