5-Year Bachelor of Science with a Major in Biochemistry - Master in Environmental Engineering (BSBCHM-MEnvE)

Description

The College of Engineering & Science offers a combined Bachelor of Science with a major in Biochemistry - Master of Environmental Engineering program.  Incoming freshmen may be admitted directly into this accelerated program.

In order to complete both the BS (Biochemistry) and MEnvE degrees in five years, the student must (a) be well prepared as an incoming freshman, ready to take our engineering foundation courses; and (b) satisfy all the admission criteria (see below), and (c) maintain a 3.25 GPA in order to take graduate level courses while still an undergraduate student.

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    Program Learning Outcomes

    Please see the separate catalog pages for BS Biochemistry and Master of Environmental Engineering Program Learning Outcomes.
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    Admission Into the Program

    Qualifications for the 5-year program for incoming freshmen:

    • A minimum ACT composite score of 26, with a minimum of 22 in each section, and a minimum of 23 in the Mathematics section.  Or minimum SAT scores: 560 Mathematics, 560 ERW, and 1230 combined.
    • With ACT/SAT scores above: a high school grade point average of 3.4 overall on a 4.0 point scale, and the same for the combined mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology courses.
    • Without ACT/SAT scores: a high school grade point average of 3.6 overall on a 4.0 point scale, and the same for the combined mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology courses.
    • Students must place into appropriate-level freshmen courses at 91福利社 in order to be able to complete both the bachelor and master degrees in five years.

    Qualifications for the 5-year program for current students:

    • Students with a GPA of 3.25 can apply any time after they have completed at least 30 credits in the program.  Advising discussions should begin in the freshman year; calculus and some ENGR courses should be taken early in the program. 
    • Students should be on track to complete their undergraduate degree in four years. (Students who may take longer  should consult with their financial aid counselor and be aware the time to comple