The Biochemistry (B.A.) from Suffolk University is designed for aspiring scientists eager to understand the molecular basis of life and its applications. You will delve into the intricate processes of biological systems, from cellular mechanisms to complex biochemical pathways, preparing you for a variety of scientific careers. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in chemistry and biology, equipping you with the analytical skills and scientific knowledge essential for addressing contemporary challenges in health, medicine, and environmental science.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts program is structured over four years, integrating foundational courses in general and organic chemistry with core biochemistry principles and laboratory techniques. You will engage with subjects like instrumental analysis, molecular genetics, and cellular biology, culminating in a senior research project or honors thesis. Graduates will be prepared for roles in research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and further study, possessing a strong understanding of biochemical principles and practical laboratory skills.