A Biochemistry major may receive Honors if the following criteria are met:

    A minimal cumulative GPA of 3.0 in all UMB courses,

    A minimal cumulative GPA of 3.3 in all biochemistry, biology, and chemistry courses,

    Completion of Biochemistry 491 and/or 492. The independent research project completed in Biochemistry 491 and/or 492 must be submitted to either the Biology or Chemistry Department as a written thesis, and the research project must be presented at the Honors Colloqium.