Bio-Chemistry


 * BioChemistry**


 * DESCRIBE THE MAJOR**

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All Majors in the ACE academy should have at least one AP class. Students should take all of these classes prior to graduation to complete the major.

Each part of every living being is biochemically connected.

Biochemistry is at the heart of life science. It is a fascinating, diverse and sprawling discipline; which makes it near impossible to pigeon-hole or define concisely. Many look upon biochemistry as a science that underpins and explains the essential processes of life, impacting on: Biochemists work in hospitals, university research departments, agriculture, food institutes, education, scientific law, cosmetic industries, forensic crime research, industrial laboratories, drug manufacturing, biotechnology, publishing, sales and marketing, government administration, science writing and many more… If you are interested in any medical field, life science field, this is the major for you.
 * Biotechnology and bioinformatics
 * Cell biology and signalling
 * Development and disease
 * Energy and metabolism
 * Genetics
 * Molecular biology
 * Plant biology


 * Course sequence**

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 * Possible Careers**
 * Doctor
 * Nurse
 * Biochemist - research to find cures for diseases such as cancer, AIDS, and the common cold.
 * Pharmacist

Biochemical Society
 * Links to visit related to this major**

[|What do Biochemists do]