Overview
This Biochemistry course at South Dakota State University will be a good fit if you:
- Are curious about the natural world
- Enjoy the life sciences, chemistry, and math
- Like to do research and experiments in the lab
- Are detail oriented
- Enjoy research
Career Opportunities
- Medical researcher
- Industrial or agricultural biochemist
- Teacher
- Physician or other health-care professional
- Pharmaceutical sales representative
Those who study such pathways and understand those reactions hold the key to providing solutions for some of our biggest questions - Why do we age and can that process be decelerated? What causes Alzheimer's? Can the metastasizing of cancer be blocked?
One of the fastest growing scientific disciplines is also one of the youngest – biochemistry. Biochemistry is the application of atomic and molecular principles to the function of life processes. Biochemistry is the science that studies the molecular basis for the processes that take place in all living organisms-plant, animal or human.
Training in biochemistry at the undergraduate level positions students well for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, government laboratories, and is very appropriate as a pre-professional course of study.
Accreditation
The B.S. in Biochemistry is accredited by the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB),
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Courses include:
- Intermediate Laboratory Investigations
- Organic Chemistry and Lab
- Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules
- Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules Laboratory
- Biophysical Chemistry and Lab
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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National: SDSU accepts applications on a rolling admissions timeline.
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
For admission to SDSU, we look for one of the following academic achievements:
- An ACT composite score or ACT superscore of 18 or SAT Math and Reading/Writing subscore total of 970 or
- Level 3 or higher on Math and English Language Arts Smarter Balance Assessment or
- A high school cumulative GPA of 2.6 or higher or
- A ranking in the top 60 percent of graduating class.
Students should also complete the following core courses with a “C” average or above:
- 4 years of English (or ACT English subscore of 18 or above).
- 3 years of advanced math—Algebra I and higher (or ACT math subscore of 20).
- 3 years of laboratory science (or ACT science reasoning subscore of 17).
- 3 years of social science (or ACT reading subscore of 17).
- 1 year of fine arts (or AP Fine Arts score of 3 or above) Includes vocal, instrumental and studio arts.
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International
11282 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5641 USD per semester during 48 months. -
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11282 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5641 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
7772 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3886 USD per semester during 48 months.
Minnesota Resident: $4,683.75 per semester.
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Funding
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