BSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in Athens United States | University of Georgia

The program equips students with a comprehensive foundation in biological and physical sciences, focusing particularly on the chemistry underlying life processes. After completing introductory coursework in biochemistry, genetics, cell biology, and molecular biology, students delve into advanced biochemical subjects such as biotechnology, human diseases, and physical biochemistry. The curriculum mandates two semesters of lab research, often involving independent projects under faculty supervision, alongside elective studies in microbiology, immunology, genetics, and/or developmental biology. These courses aim to teach fundamental biochemistry and molecular biology techniques while fostering scientific methodology skills. Participants typically join vibrant research communities, acquiring hands-on experience with experimental procedures and laboratory culture. Many students from these courses have contributed as co-authors to peer-reviewed scientific publications.