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Transform the future of health and the environment with our Biochemistry program. Develop medical innovations, collaborate on biotechnology projects and contribute to global scientific advancement.
Innovation and Leadership in Biochemistry
Our Biochemistry degree offers a unique blend of chemical, biological, and health science principles designed to tackle critical challenges in biomedicine and the environment. As a biochemist, work on research teams to develop biotechnological processes that improve health and combat diseases.
Practical Training and Opportunities
Our program provides access to advanced courses in various sciences while honing your leadership, adaptability, and multilingual communication skills. Stand out as a highly trained professional, ready to contribute innovatively to human development.
Gain hands-on experience through research, internships, and active student organizations. Join Texas State University Querétaro and be part of the next generation of scientific leaders.
About the Program
Program Type
Bachelor's Degree
Credit Hours
120 Hours
Study Duration
4 years
Format
In-person
Accreditations
Academic Program
General Education
- College Writing I
- Communication Component I
- Calculus I
- General Chemistry I
- General Chemistry II
- Language, Philosophy, and Culture Component
- Creative Arts Component
- American History Component I
- American History Component II
- Principles of American Government
- Functions of American Government
- Social and Behavioral Sciences Component
- Calculus II
- Electricity and Magnetism
General Electives
- Elective
- Advanced Elective
- Chem Advanced Elective
- Minor Advanced Elective I
- Minor Advanced Elective II
- Minor Advanced Elective III
Required Courses in Biochemistry
- General Chemistry Laboratory I
- Functional Biology Laboratory
- Functional Biology
- General Chemistry Laboratory II
- Organismal Biology Laboratory
- Organismal Biology
- Organic Chemistry Laboratory I
- Organic Chemistry I
- Mechanics
- Organic Chemistry Laboratory II
- Organic Chemistry II
- Genetics
- Principles of Biochemistry
- Physical Chemistry for Biochemists
- Microbiology
- Analytical Biochemistry
- Biochemistry Techniques
- Descriptive Inorganic Chemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Advanced Biochemistry Laboratory I
- Metabolism
- Advanced Biochemistry Research Laboratory II
Your Future Begins Now!
Register and build your future at Texas State University Querétaro.
Job Market
- Biomedical Research Scientist
- Pharmaceutical Scientist
- Pharmaceutical Sales Representative
- Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Clinical Biochemist
- Biomedical Technician
- Quality Control Analyst
- Science Educator
- Environmental Scientist
- Science Communicator
Relevance of Biochemistry
High Demand and Sustained Growth
Biochemistry is crucial in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, food, and health industries. The demand for biochemists continues to grow due to the constant need for research and development.
Competitive Salaries
Biochemists in the United States can earn competitive salaries. While pay can vary based on specialization and experience, professionals in research and development typically have high earnings.
Diversity of Opportunities
Biochemists can work in research labs, hospitals, biotech companies, food industries, and government agencies. This diversity allows professionals to choose various paths based on their interests.
Technological Relevance
Biochemistry is at the heart of technological development in biomedicine and biotechnology. Innovations in these fields improve medical treatments and promote advances in sustainable agriculture and renewable energy production.
Contribution to Development
Biochemistry significantly contributes to advancing science and medicine by developing new therapies and technologies that improve public health and quality of life. Biochemists are essential in tackling challenges like emerging diseases and food security.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Afford your dream education!
- Excellence Scholarship
- Academic Scholarship
- Athletic Scholarship
- Partnership Scholarship with companies and schools