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5/5/17HOWDY !!Welcome Class of 2021College of Agriculture and Life SciencesDepartment of Biochemistry and BiophysicsTwo Undergraduate MajorsBiochemistry (BICH)Genetics (GENE)BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu1
5/5/17Creating New KnowledgeNot only an opportunity, but a REQUIREMENT to get involved in research BICH 491 or GENE 491 is required for graduation Many research topics are under active investigation Many undergraduates earn co-authorship on publicationsBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduBiochemistry and Genetics AdvisingRoom 104Vanetta Geiger– Undergraduate AdvisorKhara Spears – Undergraduate AdvisorDr. David Peterson – Associate Department HeadSee us for all questions about:registrationadding or dropping coursescourse adjustmentsdegree evaluationsdegree plannerBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu2
5/5/17bcbp MentorsFaculty members to talk with youAdvice on such topics as: how to find a research lab career options graduate schools medical schools industry personal adviceBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduWhat BICH and GENE Graduates Do Medical SchoolTexas A&MTexas TechBaylor College of MedicineUT SouthwesternUT San AntonioUT Medical Branch Galveston (MD/PhD)UT HoustonTexas College of Osteopathic MedicineMayo Clinic (MD/PhD)Indiana University (MD/PhD)Columbia University (MD/PhD)University of Iowa (MD/PhD) Other Health SciencesTexas A&M Vet SchoolUniversity of Illinois Vet SchoolTexas Tech Physician Assistant ProgramUniversity of Houston Optometry SchoolUT Houston Dental SchoolBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICS Graduate SchoolTexas A&MDuke UniversityUniversity of PennsylvaniaUniversity of IllinoisUT SouthwesternHarvard UniversityUC BerkeleyUT Houston Genetic Counseling ProgramUNT Forensic Sciences EmploymentKalon BiotherapeuticsSaint Arnold Brewing CompanyM-BioLabs, Inc.UT Houston Medical School OtherTeach for AmericaUnited States Army / Navy / Marine Corpsbiochemistry.tamu.edu3
5/5/17The Key to Success in CollegeGo to Class !!BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduYour Academic Record Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Your academic record is private You are the only person with whom we can discussyour academic record The college experience you build is up to YOUBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu4
5/5/17Advising Syllabus How your Advisor can help you What are your responsibilities? How to schedule an appointment USE YOUR ADVISING FOLDER!Subscribe to the BCBP Undergraduate ListservBe sure to read ALL email sent to your TAMU email accountBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduDepartmentAcademic Probation Policy Overall GPA below 2.25 Semester GPA below 2.00 two consecutive semesters ConsequencesHold placed on your account until you see Vanetta or KharaDevelop a formal plan for improvement or change of majorBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu5
5/5/17Freshman Course RequirementsStudents not meeting these requirements will beplaced on Departmental Academic Probation.By the end of the first calendar year, BICH or GENE majorsmust complete (with a grade of C or better): CHEM 101/111, CHEM 102/112 MATH 151 or MATH 171(NOTE: If a first year student must take MATH 150 before enrolling inMATH 151 or 171, then MATH 150 must be taken the first semester ofenrollment.)BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduGaBEEGenetics and Biochemistry Enrichment Experience promote friendships information on TAMU services adapting to college life how to succeed as a freshman peer mentorsBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu6
5/5/17GaBEE Fall 2017 Career Center Office of Professional School Advising Moneywise Workshop Degree Planner All About Research PreregistrationStarts at 5:30 PM in BICH 108. Pizza and conversation at 6:30 PM.BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduGet Involved Biochemistry and Genetics Society Bioethics Forum Information at MSC Open House Become an officer – show leadershipBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu7
5/5/17Preparing for Fall Degree Plans Trial schedules Choosing courses RegistrationBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduDegree PlansBICHGENEFill in each box to graduate!BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu8
5/5/17Degree Plans1. 120 SCH to graduate as a BICH or GENE major To graduate in 4 years average 30 hours per year. If you plan to take a course at another University and transfer thecredit to Texas A&M, be sure to check with Vanetta or Khara first. Do not take chemistry courses elsewhere once at A&M.2. Pay attention to prerequisites/restrictions (e.g. BIOL, CHEM, MATH)3. Take sequential courses (e.g. calculus) without a break.BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduDegree Plans(continued)4. Consider a double major Must be declared and approved through the department of themajor you wish to pursue before senior standing. Most departments have GPA or other requirements.5. General electives can be almost any course offered for credit Exceptions: those at a level lower than required by your major(e.g. MATH 102) or non-majors courses (e.g. BICH 303).BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu9
5/5/17Scholarship RecipientsRecipients of certain scholarships must register forand complete 30 credit hours within the calendaryear (fall, spring, and summer) in order for thescholarship to be renewed. This is in addition toother GPR and completion rate rules. These hourscan be earned via transfer credit, dual credit, orAP/IB testing.For more information visit:scholarships.tamu.eduBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduTypical Freshman ScheduleBICH/GENE 101CHEM 101/111(1)(4)MATH 150 or 151 or 171(4)BIOL 111 or core course or elective*(3 - 6)TOTAL .(12 - 15)* ENGL 104 (3)HIST 105 or 106 (3)POLS 206 or 207 (3)other core course or general electiveBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu10
5/5/17AP, SAT II and IB Credit AP, SAT II and/or IB credit is awarded to any student whohas the minimum score set by Texas A&M Students can choose whether to accept credit Meet with Vanetta or Khara before accepting credit Credit can be accepted under ‘My Record’ in Howdy(This can be done anytime before graduation, but it cannot be revoked.)For more information visit:dars.tamu.edu/testingBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu11
5/5/17howdy.tamu.eduBIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.eduLab Safety AcknowledgmentYou must complete the Lab Safety Acknowledgment beforeregistering for any lab course (e.g. CHEM111, BIOL111).BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOPHYSICSbiochemistry.tamu.edu12
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