Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry – Medicinal Chemistry

The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry with a concentration in Medicinal Chemistry at Arizona State University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the chemical processes that underpin biological systems. This program emphasizes the synthesis and development of pharmaceuticals, integrating knowledge from biology, chemistry, and pharmacology. Students will engage in both online lecture courses and in-person lab experiences, ensuring a well-rounded education that includes hands-on experimentation. The curriculum covers essential topics such as organic chemistry, physics, and medicinal chemistry, equipping graduates with the skills necessary for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and health sciences. Graduates are also well-prepared for advanced studies in health-related fields. The program can be completed online, with the option to participate in an accelerated master's program, allowing students to earn a master's degree in as little as one year after completing their undergraduate studies.