The BMB major track provides rigorous training in biology, inorganic and organic chemistry, biochemistry, molecular genetics and physical chemistry with emphasis on related laboratory techniques. This track is excellent preparation for graduate studies or professional schools.
Students take one semester of physical chemistry.
There is also a requirement for completion of one of three specialization tracks in Plant and Animal Sciences, Microbiology or Food Processing. This major track is geared toward employment in the biotechnology and bioprocessing industries.