成功完成本课程的学生被文理学院授予生物化学理学学士学位。它是生物科学系和化学系的联合计划。它适用于计划在生物化学或分子生物学方面进行高级研究，希望攻读医学学位，或将在生物化学，分子生物学，生物技术或相关领域寻求就业和职业的学生。要获得UIC的生物化学理学学士学位，学生需要完成大学，学院和部门学位的要求。下文概述了生物科学系和化学系的学位要求。学生应向大学文理学院咨询有关其他学位要求和大学学术政策的信息。
The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry degree program is certified by the American Chemical Society and endorsed by the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. This degree program is designed to prepare students for a professional career in biochemistry. The B.S. degree in Biochemistry provides the best program for further graduate study in biochemistry and professional schools of dentistry and medicine.