A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems, their fundamental chemical substances and reactions, and their chemical pathways and information transfer systems, with particular reference to carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids. Includes instruction in bio-organic chemistry, protein chemistry, bioanalytical chemistry, bioseparations, regulatory biochemistry, enzymology, hormonal chemistry, calorimetry, and research methods and equipment operation.
| A major in Biochemistry is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 7
Oregon
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Biochemistry among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Reed College
Portland, OR | 12
(4.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR | 9
(1.9%) |  |  | |
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| | Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR | 11
(1.8%) | |  | |
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| | Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR | 2
(0.8%) |  | | |
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| | University of Oregon
Eugene, OR | 20
(0.6%) | | - | |
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| | Portland State University
Portland, OR | 16
(0.5%) | |  | |
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| | Linfield College
McMinnville, OR | 1
(0.3%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.