Associate of Science - Biochemistry

Explore the Associate of Science in Biochemistry at Selkirk College. Perfect for international students passionate about life sciences. Apply now!

Program Description Also called “biological chemistry,” this growing field of scientific study explains how living organisms survive and thrive through their internal chemical processes. Biochemical research is one of the most successful fields at examining living processes and today is part of almost all areas of life sciences research. As a professional biochemist one will make valuable contributions to this vital research and set a path for career success. This program is perfect for those fascinated by living organisms and how their biological molecules contribute to the functioning of their entire beings. Additionally, students should consider this program if they are fascinated by life in general and want to understand its complex scientific inner workings and play an active role in discovering more about living beings’ interconnectedness. Students get the basics they need to take further education in biochemistry as they study diverse subjects like: Writing composition Poetry and drama Biology Chemistry Calculus Physics Literature and prose fiction Organic chemistry Cell biology Microbiology Biochemistry