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BIOCHEMISTRY CURRICULUM The curriculum in effect from the 2017 academic year and is divided based on incoming students' English efficiency levels - English level 1: TOEFL>= 500 (equivalent TOEFL IBT 75)
| Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FIRST YEAR | SEMESTER I | 21 | | | | 1 | Calculus 1 (4,0) | 4 | MA001IU | | | 2 | Biology (3,1) | 4 | BT155IU | | | 3 | Chemistry for Engineers (3,0) | 3 | CH011IU | | | 4 | Chemistry Lab | 1 | CH102IU | | | 5 | Academic English 1 (4,0) | 4 | EN007IU, EN008IU | | | 6 | Physics 1 (2,0) | 2 | PH013IU | | | 7 | Physical Training 1 | 3 | PT001IU | | | SEMESTER II | 21 | | | | 1 | Academic English 2 (4,0) | 4 | EN011IU, EN012IU | | | 2 | Biostatistics (2,1) | 3 | BT152IU | | | 3 | Critical Thinking (3,0) | 3 | PE008IU | | | 4 | Inorganic Chemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC101IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 5 | Physics 2 (2,0) | 2 | PH014IU | Physics 1 | | 6 | Introduction to Biochemistry (2,0) | 2 | BC102IU | | | 7 | Physical Training 2 | 3 | PT002IU | | | SUMMER SEMESTER | 8 | | | | 1 | Principles of Marxism (5,0) | 5 | PE011IU | | | 2 | Environmental Science (3,0) | 3 | PE014IU | | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | SECOND YEAR | SEMESTER I | 18 | | | | 1 | Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC202IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 2 | Biochemistry 1 (3,0) | 3 | BC209IU | Biology | | 3 | Genetics (3,1) | 4 | BT162IU | | | 4 | Ho Chi Minh's Thoughts (2,0) | 2 | PE012IU | | | 5 | Scientific Writing Workshop (2,0) | 2 | BT200IU | | | 6 | Organic Chemistry1 (3,0) | 3 | BC201IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | SEMESTER II | 20 | | | | 1 | Organic Chemistry Lab (0,2) | 2 | BC207IU | | | 2 | Biochemistry 2 (3,2) | 5 | BC210IU | Biology | | 3 | Instrumental Analysis (3,1) | 4 | BC204IU | Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry | | 4 | Organic Chemistry2 (3,0) | 3 | BC206IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 5 | Physical Chemistry (3,0) | 3 | BT405IU | | | 6 | Revolutionary Lines of Vietnamese Communist Party (3,0) | 3 | PE013IU | | | | SUMMER SEMESTER | 2 | | | | 1 | Internship (0,2) | 2 | BC309IU | Min 90 credits accumulated | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | THIRD YEAR | SEMESTER I | 18 | | | | 1 | Microbiology (3,1) | 4 | BT164IU | | | 2 | Bioinformatics (3,1) | 4 | BT203IU | | | 3 | Biophysical Chemistry (3,0) | 3 | BC302IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 4 | Biopharmaceutics (3,0) | 3 | BC304IU | Organic Chemistry 1 Organic Chemistry 2 | | 5 | Enzymology (3,1) | 4 | BC301IU | Biology | | SEMESTER II | 19 | | | | 1 | Methods in Biochemistry(3,2) | 5 | BC312IU | Biology | | 2 | Fermentation Technology (3,1) | 4 | BC405IU | Enzymology | | 3 | Immunology (3,1) | 4 | BT205IU | Biology | | 4 | Elective Courses | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FOURTH YEAR | SEMESTER I | 16 | | | | 1 | Clinical Biochemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC403IU | | | 2 | Professional Elective Courses | 12 | | | | SEMESTER II | 12 | | | | 1 | Thesis (0,12) | 12 | BT179IU | Min 123 credits accumulated | | | | | | | | | | No. | Elective Courses (min 6 credits) | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | | 1 | Project Management (3,0) | 3 | IS050IU | | | | 2 | Production & Operation Management (3,0) | 3 | BA164IU | | | | 3 | Logistics & Supply Chain Management (3,0) | 3 | IS029IU | | | | 4 | Principles of Marketing (3,0) | 3 | BA003IU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No. | Professional Elective Courses (min 12 credits) | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | | 1 | Nutritional Biochemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC311IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | 2 | Nutrition Therapy (3,1) | 4 | BC402IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | 3 | Clinical Nutrition (3,1) | 4 | BC406IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | 4 | Drug Development (3,0) | 3 | BC408IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | 5 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 (3,0) | 3 | BC409IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | 6 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 2 (3,0) | 3 | BC410IU | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 | | | 7 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals Lab (0,2) | 2 | BC411IU | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 | | | 8 | Nutraceuticals (3,1) | 4 | BC412IU | Organic Chemistry2 | - English level 2: 430 =< TOEFL <500
| Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FIRST YEAR | SEMESTER I | * | | | | 1 | Reading & Writing IE2 | 8 | EN074IU | | | 2 | Listening & Speaking IE2 | 8 | EN075IU | | | 3 | Calculus 1 | 4 | MA001IU | | | 4 | Physical Training 1 | 3 | PT001IU | | | SEMESTER II | 20 | | | | 1 | Critical Thinking (3,0) | 3 | PE008IU | | | 2 | Biology (3,1) | 4 | BT155IU | | | 3 | Chemistry for Engineers (3,0) | 3 | CH011IU | | | 4 | Chemistry Lab | 1 | CH102IU | | | 5 | Academic English 1 (4,0) | 4 | EN007IU, EN008IU | | | 6 | Physical Training 2 | 3 | PT002IU | | | 7 | Physics 1 (2,0) | 2 | PH013IU | | | SUMMER SEMESTER | 8 | | | | 1 | Principles of Marxism (5,0) | 5 | PE011IU | | | 2 | Environmental Science (3,0) | 3 | PE014IU | | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | SECOND YEAR | SEMESTER I | 15 | | | | 1 | Academic English 2 (4,0) | 4 | EN011IU, EN012IU | | | 2 | Biostatistics (2,1) | 3 | BT152IU | | | 4 | Inorganic Chemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC101IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 5 | Physics 2 (2,0) | 2 | PH014IU | Physics 1 | | 6 | Introduction to Biochemistry (2,0) | 2 | BC102IU | | | SEMESTER II | 18 | | | | 1 | Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC202IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 2 | Biochemistry 1 (3,0) | 3 | BC209IU | Biology | | 3 | Genetics (3,1) | 4 | BT162IU | | | 4 | Ho Chi Minh's Thoughts (2,0) | 2 | PE012IU | | | 5 | Scientific Writing Workshop (2,0) | 2 | BT200IU | | | 6 | Organic Chemistry1 (3,0) | 3 | BC201IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | | SUMMER SEMESTER | 2 | | | | | 1 | Internship (0,2) | 2 | BC309IU | Min 90 credits accumulated | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | THIRD YEAR | SEMESTER I | 20 | | | | 1 | Organic Chemistry Lab (0,2) | 2 | BC207IU | | | 2 | Biochemistry 2 (3,2) | 5 | BC210IU | Biology | | 3 | Instrumental Analysis (3,1) | 4 | BC204IU | Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry | | 4 | Organic Chemistry2 (3,0) | 3 | BC206IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 5 | Physical Chemistry (3,0) | 3 | BT405IU | | | 6 | Revolutionary Lines of Vietnamese Communist Party (3,0) | 3 | PE013IU | | | SEMESTER II | 18 | | | | 1 | Microbiology (3,1) | 4 | BT164IU | | | 2 | Bioinformatics (3,1) | 4 | BT203IU | | | 3 | Biophysical Chemistry (3,0) | 3 | BC302IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 4 | Biopharmaceutics (3,0) | 3 | BC304IU | Organic Chemistry 1 Organic Chemistry 2 | | 5 | Enzymology (3,1) | 4 | BC301IU | Biology | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FOURTH YEAR | SEMESTER I | 19 | | | | 1 | Methods in Biochemistry (3,2) | 5 | BC312IU | Biology | | 2 | Fermentation Technology (3,1) | 4 | BC405IU | Enzymology | | 3 | Immunology (3,1) | 4 | BT205IU | Biology | | 4 | Elective Courses | 6 | | | | SEMESTER II | 16 | | | | 1 | Clinical Biochemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC403IU | | | 2 | Professional Elective Courses | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FIFTH YEAR | SEMESTER I | 12 | | | | 1 | Thesis (0,12) | 12 | BT179IU | Min 123 credits accumulated | | | | | | | | | | No. | Elective Courses (min 6 credits) | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | | 1 | Project Management (3,0) | 3 | IS050IU | | | | 2 | Production & Operation Management (3,0) | 3 | BA164IU | | | | 3 | Logistics & Supply Chain Management (3,0) | 3 | IS029IU | | | | 4 | Principles of Marketing (3,0) | 3 | BA003IU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No. | Professional Elective Courses (min 12 credits) | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | | | 1 | Nutritional Biochemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC311IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | | 2 | Nutrition Therapy (3,1) | 4 | BC402IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | | 3 | Clinical Nutrition (3,1) | 4 | BC406IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | | 4 | Drug Development (3,0) | 3 | BC408IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | | 5 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 (3,0) | 3 | BC409IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | | 6 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 2 (3,0) | 3 | BC410IU | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 | | | | 7 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals Lab (0,2) | 2 | BC411IU | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 | | | | 8 | Nutraceuticals (3,1) | 4 | BC412IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (*): Total credits of semesters may depend on English courses IE 1,2. English courses IE 1,2 credits will not be included in the major GPA. - English level 3: TOEFL < 430 (equivalent TOEFL IBT 40)
| Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FIRST YEAR | SEMESTER I | * | | | | 1 | Reading & Writing IE1 | 11 | EN027IU | | | 2 | Listening & Speaking IE1 | 11 | EN073IU | | | 3 | Physical Training 1 | 3 | PT001IU | | | SEMESTERII | * | | | | 1 | Reading & Writing IE2 | 8 | EN074IU | | | 2 | Listening & Speaking IE2 | 8 | EN075IU | | | 3 | Calculus 1 | 4 | MA001IU | | | 4 | Physical Training 2 | 3 | PT002IU | | | SUMMER SEMESTER | 8 | | | | 1 | Principles of Marxism (5,0) | 5 | PE011IU | | | 2 | Environmental Science (3,0) | 3 | PE014IU | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | SECOND YEAR | SEMESTER I | 17 | | | | 1 | Biology (3,1) | 4 | BT155IU | | | 2 | Chemistry for Engineers (3,0) | 3 | CH011IU | | | 3 | Chemistry Lab | 1 | CH102IU | | | 4 | Academic English 1 (4,0) | 4 | EN007IU, EN008IU | | | 5 | Physics 1 (2,0) | 2 | PH013IU | | | 6 | Revolutionary Lines of Vietnamese Communist Party (3,0) | 3 | PE013IU | | | SEMESTER II | 18 | | | | 1 | Academic English 2 (4,0) | 4 | EN011IU, EN012IU | | | 2 | Biostatistics (2,1) | 3 | BT152IU | | | 3 | Critical Thinking (3,0) | 3 | PE008IU | | | 4 | Inorganic Chemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC101IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 5 | Physics 2 (2,0) | 2 | PH014IU | Physics 1 | | 6 | Introduction to Biochemistry (2,0) | 2 | BC102IU | | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | THIRD YEAR | SEMESTER I | 18 | | | | 1 | Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC202IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 2 | Biochemistry 1 (3,0) | 3 | BC209IU | Biology | | 3 | Genetics (3,1) | 4 | BT162IU | | | 4 | Ho Chi Minh's Thoughts (2,0) | 2 | PE012IU | | | 5 | Scientific Writing Workshop (2,0) | 2 | BT200IU | | | 6 | Organic Chemistry1 (3,0) | 3 | BC201IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | SEMESTER II | 17 | | | | 1 | Organic Chemistry Lab (0,2) | 2 | BC207IU | | | 2 | Biochemistry 2 (3,2) | 5 | BC210IU | Biology | | 3 | Instrumental Analysis (3,1) | 4 | BC204IU | Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry | | 4 | Organic Chemistry2 (3,0) | 3 | BC206IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 5 | Physical Chemistry (3,0) | 3 | BT405IU | | | SUMMER SEMESTER | 2 | | | | 1 | Internship (0,2) | 2 | BC309IU | Min 90 credits accumulated | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FOURTH YEAR | SEMESTER I | 18 | | | | 1 | Microbiology (3,1) | 4 | BT164IU | | | 2 | Bioinformatics (3,1) | 4 | BT203IU | | | 3 | Biophysical Chemistry (3,0) | 3 | BC302IU | Chemistry for Engineers | | 4 | Biopharmaceutics (3,0) | 3 | BC304IU | Organic Chemistry 1 Organic Chemistry 2 | | 5 | Enzymology (3,1) | 4 | BC301IU | Biology | | SEMESTER II | 19 | | | | 1 | Methods in Biochemistry(3,2) | 5 | BC312IU | Biology | | 2 | Fermentation Technology (3,1) | 4 | BC405IU | Enzymology | | 3 | Immunology (3,1) | 4 | BT205IU | Biology | | 4 | Elective Courses | 6 | | | | | | | | | | Academic Year | No. | Course | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | FIFTH YEAR | SEMESTER I | 16 | | | | 1 | Clinical Biochemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC403IU | | | | Professional Elective Courses | 12 | | | | SEMESTER II | 12 | | | | | Thesis (0,12) | 12 | BT179IU | Min 123 credits accumulated | | | | | | | | | | No. | Elective Courses (min 6 credits) | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | | 1 | Project Management (3,0) | 3 | IS050IU | | | | 2 | Production & Operation Management (3,0) | 3 | BA164IU | | | | 3 | Logistics & Supply Chain Management (3,0) | 3 | IS029IU | | | | 4 | Principles of Marketing (3,0) | 3 | BA003IU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No. | Professional Elective Courses (min 12 credits) | Credits | Course Code | Prerequisite | | | 1 | Nutritional Biochemistry (3,1) | 4 | BC311IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | 2 | Nutrition Therapy (3,1) | 4 | BC402IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | 3 | Clinical Nutrition (3,1) | 4 | BC406IU | Biochemistry 1
Biochemistry 2 | | | 4 | Drug Development (3,0) | 3 | BC408IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | 5 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 (3,0) | 3 | BC409IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | 6 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 2 (3,0) | 3 | BC410IU | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 | | | 7 | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals Lab (0,2) | 2 | BC411IU | Cosmetics & Cosmeceuticals 1 | | | 8 | Nutraceuticals (3,1) | 4 | BC412IU | Organic Chemistry2 | | | | | | | | (*): Total credits of semesters may depend on English courses IE 1,2. English courses IE 1,2 credits will not be included in the major GPA.
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