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Wilkes University College of Science and Engineering Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Wilkes University College of Science and Engineering

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Wilkes-Barre, USA

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Sep 2024

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    About: The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry offers a comprehensive understanding of the chemical processes within and related to living organisms. This program combines principles of biology and chemistry, equipping you with essential lab skills and theoretical knowledge. You'll explore topics like metabolism, genetics, and molecular biology, preparing you for various scientific challenges.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in healthcare, biotechnology, research, pharmaceuticals, and education. Roles may include biochemist, laboratory technician, or research scientist, among others. The skills gained can also open paths in regulatory affairs and quality control.

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Introduction

Begin using state-of-the-art chemical instruments in your freshman yearโ€”conduct research side by side with expert professors.

The department possesses a wide range of modern spectroscopic and separations instruments, thermal analysis facilities, and equipment for synthesis and analysis. In addition, students can access the bioinformatics centre and genomics-molecular biology centre in the Department of Biology and Health Sciences.

The American Chemical Society approves the program, and students graduating with a BS in biochemistry are certified for membership. The comprehensive curriculum and hands-on experience offer great preparation for graduate or professional school, and they make Wilkes grads sought-after employees.

The fourth year of the program is dedicated to cooperative research, a useful option for students selected in the Premedical Scholars program.

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