BS Biochemistry

Course Overview UNT's Biochemistry program offers two distinct degree paths: a rigorous Bachelor of Science for aspiring research scientists and medical professionals, and a flexible Bachelor of Arts for students pursuing careers in education or health professions. Both degrees provide a comprehensive foundation in the molecular principles of life through advanced coursework in key scientific disciplines. Students benefit from hands-on research opportunities and learn from nationally recognized faculty dedicated to excellence. Key Program Highlights Two tailored degree paths: a research-intensive B.S. and a flexible B.A. for teaching and pre-health tracks Comprehensive curriculum covering cell biology, molecular genetics, organic chemistry, and metabolic pathways Direct hands-on research experience through the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Science Education Alliance Opportunities for course credit by working in active research centers like the BioDiscovery Institute Learn from nationally honored faculty with diverse research expertise in areas from genomics to molecular motors