Honors Specialization In Biochemistry And Pathology Of Human Disease

This module integrates the study of the related fields of biochemistry and pathology to give students an understanding of the molecular mechanisms by which human diseases are caused and progress, and how this knowledge can lead to treatments and cures. The study of Biochemistry is directly applicable to a diverse array of careers. A degree in Biochemistry emphasizes the development of skills in communication, problem solving, and critical thinking, as well as the technical and theoretical aspects of state-of-the art experimental research. Indeed Biochemistry is the most requested discipline for many career choices, both in the greater scientific community and beyond. Graduates of an Honors Specialization in Biochemistry are valued employees in academia, biotechnology, environmental and financial fields. Furthermore, Biochemistry provides the skills necessary in many professional programs: medicine, dentistry, engineering, teaching and law.