Program name Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry

Department of natural and life sciences

Program name: Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry

• Level: Bachelor
• Domain: Natural and life sciences
• Field: Biological sciences
• Specialty: Biochemistry
• Program Description:

The general objective of this training is to enable students to acquire theoretical and technical knowledge in the field of Biochemistry. These achievements allow them: (1) to integrate a Master of research or professional in the fields relating to the sectors of Biochemistry; (2) to acquire the knowledge necessary to integrate active life, after the License, with promising prospects for employment in areas such as public health, agri-food, quality control laboratories, animals productions, biotechnologies and their development.

• Entry Requirements

The minimum baccalaureate rates accepted at Algerian universities are used to establish the rate at which a student must have earned their degree in order to enter the program.

• Program Units and modules

Total Semester 1

Fundamental units

• UEF 1.1:

·  Subject 1: General and organic chemistry

·  Subject 2: cellular biology

Methodological units

Ø UEM 1.1: 

·  Subject 1: Mathematics Statistics Computer Science

·  Subject 2: Communication and Expression Techniques 1 (in French)

Discovery units

Ø UED 1.1:

·  Subject 1: Geology

Cross units

Ø UET 1.1

·  Subject 1: Universal History of Biological Sciences

Total Semester 2

Fundamental units

• UEF 2.1

·  Subject 1: Thermodynamics and chemistry of solutions

·  Subject 2: Plant's biology

·  Subject 3: Animal Biology

Methodological units

• UEM 2.1

·  Subject 1: Physical

·  Subject 2: Communication and Expression Techniques 2

Cross units

Ø UET 2.1

·  Subject 1: Work methods

Total Semester 3

Fundamental units

• UEF 2.1.1

·  Subject 1: Zoology

Ø UEF 2.1.2

·  Subject 1: Biochemistry 

·  Subject 2: Genetic

Methodological units

• UEM 2.1.1

·  Subject 1: Communication and Expression Techniques

Ø UEM 2.1.2

·  Subject 1: Work methods

Discovery units

Ø UED 2.1.1

·  Subject 1: Biophysics

Total Semester 4

Fundamental units

• UEF 2.2.1

·  Subject 1: Botanics

• UEF 2.2.2

·  Subject 1: Microbiology

·  Subject 2: Immunology

Methodological units

• UEM 2.2.1

·  Subject 1: General ecology

• UEM 2.2.2

·  Subject 1: Biostatistics

Total Semester 5

Fundamental units

• UEF1 (O/P): Cellular Biochemistry and Enzymology
• Subject 1: Enzymology
• Subject 2: Cellular and functional biochemistry
• UEF2 (O/P): Immunology and metabolic regulation
• Subject 1: Cellular and Molecular Immunology
• Subject 2: Metabolic regulation

Methodological units

• UEM1 (O/P): Analysis techniques
• Subject 1: Biochemical Analysis Methods
• UEM2 (O/P): Biostatistics
• Subject 1: Biostatistics

Total Semester 6

Fundamental units

• UEF 3.2.1 (O/P): Molecular biology and genetic engineering
• Subject 1: Molecular biology
• Subject 2: Genetic Engineering
• UEF2 (O/P): Microbial biochemistry
• Subject 1: Microbial biochemistry

Methodological units

• UEM1(O/P): Pharmacology/toxicology
• Subject 1: Pharmacology/toxicology
• UEM2 (O/P): Bioinformatics
• Subject 1: Bioinformatics

Discovery units

• UED1 (O/P): Metabolic diseases
• Subject 1: Metabolic diseases
• UED2 (O/P): Scientific English
• Subject 1: Scientific English

• Other

The biochemistry license introduces the student to many disciplines, of major importance in the operation of research and quality control laboratories:

* Research Laboratory of Universities, Research-Development Centers

* Hospital-University Analysis Laboratories, Biological Analysis Laboratories * Pilot laboratories in Bio Industries.