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BIOCHEM

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences · University of Wisconsin-Madison
50,680 grades65 courses135 professors38 terms

Department and course prefixes as University of Wisconsin-Madison lists them in its own catalog.

3.39
average GPA across 50,680 grades
−1% vs. University of Wisconsin-Madison overall (3.42)
86%
A or B
of 50,680 grades
2.1%
D, F or withdrew
A56.0%
B29.8%
C12.0%
Every term against the 3.39 department average 38 terms
Fall 2006Fall 2025
Most taken
BIOCHEM 501
INTRODUCTION TO BIOCHEMISTRY
3.23
20,391 grades
−5% vs. dept
BIOCHEM 507
GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY I
3.06
3,814 grades
−10% vs. dept
BIOCHEM 104
MOLECULES TO LIFE AND THE NATURE OF SCIENCE
3.94
2,848 grades
+16% vs. dept
BIOCHEM 508
GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY II
2.97
2,818 grades
−12% vs. dept
BIOCHEM 510
NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM
3.33
2,559 grades
−2% vs. dept
BIOCHEM 551
BIOCHEMICAL METHODS
3.59
1,727 grades
+6% vs. dept
BIOCHEM 651
3.31
1,287 grades
−2% vs. dept
BIOCHEM 575
BIOLOGY OF VIRUSES
3.13
1,179 grades
−8% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 65
100 level2200 level4300 level2500 level10600 level19700 level10800 level4900 level14
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
100 level2 courses
BIOCHEM 100 · — BIOCHEMISTRY FIRST-YEAR SEMINAR
3.94 +16% vs. dept 885
BIOCHEM 104 · — MOLECULES TO LIFE AND THE NATURE OF SCIENCE
3.94 +16% vs. dept 2,848
200 level4 courses
BIOCHEM 201
2.97 −12% vs. dept 19
BIOCHEM 207 · — ENGINEERING BACTERIOPHAGE LABORATORY
3.76 +11% vs. dept 19
BIOCHEM 289 · — HONORS INDEPENDENT STUDY
3.97 +17% vs. dept 392
BIOCHEM 299 · — INDEPENDENT STUDY
3.99 +18% vs. dept 495
300 level2 courses
BIOCHEM 301 · — SURVEY OF BIOCHEMISTRY
3.04 −10% vs. dept 189
BIOCHEM 375 · — SPECIAL TOPICS
3.75 +11% vs. dept 324
500 level10 courses
BIOCHEM 501 · — INTRODUCTION TO BIOCHEMISTRY
3.23 −5% vs. dept 20,391
BIOCHEM 507 · — GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY I
3.06 −10% vs. dept 3,814
BIOCHEM 508 · — GENERAL BIOCHEMISTRY II
2.97 −12% vs. dept 2,818
BIOCHEM 510 · — NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY AND METABOLISM
3.33 −2% vs. dept 2,559
BIOCHEM 511
3.87 +14% vs. dept 476
BIOCHEM 550
3.23 −5% vs. dept 687
BIOCHEM 551 · — BIOCHEMICAL METHODS
3.59 +6% vs. dept 1,727
BIOCHEM 560 · — PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN DISEASE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
3.11 −8% vs. dept 35
BIOCHEM 570
3.75 +11% vs. dept 141
BIOCHEM 575 · — BIOLOGY OF VIRUSES
3.13 −8% vs. dept 1,179
600 level19 courses
BIOCHEM 601 · — PROTEIN AND ENZYME STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
3.26 −4% vs. dept 916
BIOCHEM 606
3.91 +15% vs. dept 67
BIOCHEM 609 · — MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY
3.98 +17% vs. dept 149
BIOCHEM 619 · — ADVANCED NUTRITION: INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM OF MACRONUTRIENTS
3.27 −3% vs. dept 142
BIOCHEM 620 · — EUKARYOTIC MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
3.28 −3% vs. dept 864
BIOCHEM 621 · — PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY
3.82 +13% vs. dept 110
BIOCHEM 624
3.85 +14% vs. dept 39
BIOCHEM 625 · — MECHANISMS OF ACTION OF VITAMINS AND MINERALS
3.64 +7% vs. dept 243
BIOCHEM 630
3.26 −4% vs. dept 841
BIOCHEM 631 · — PLANT GENETICS AND DEVELOPMENT
3.68 +9% vs. dept 282
BIOCHEM 636
3.28 −3% vs. dept 27
BIOCHEM 645 · — MOLECULAR CONTROL OF METABOLISM AND METABOLIC DISEASE
3.55 +5% vs. dept 215
BIOCHEM 651
3.31 −2% vs. dept 1,287
BIOCHEM 660
3.77 +11% vs. dept 265
BIOCHEM 665
3.41 +1% vs. dept 520
BIOCHEM 681 · — SENIOR HONORS THESIS
4.00 +18% vs. dept 7
BIOCHEM 682 · — SENIOR HONORS THESIS
4.00 +18% vs. dept 17
BIOCHEM 692 · — SENIOR THESIS
4.00 +18% vs. dept 1
BIOCHEM 699 · — SPECIAL PROBLEMS
3.99 +18% vs. dept 332
700 level10 courses
BIOCHEM 701 · — RESPONSIBLE CONDUCT IN BIOSCIENCE RESEARCH
3.99 +18% vs. dept 385
BIOCHEM 703
3.45 +2% vs. dept 97
BIOCHEM 704 · — CHEMICAL BIOLOGY
3.67 +8% vs. dept 490
BIOCHEM 710
3.52 +4% vs. dept 121
BIOCHEM 711
3.64 +7% vs. dept 32
BIOCHEM 712
3.44 +1% vs. dept 8
BIOCHEM 719 · — FROM ATOMS TO MOLECULES
3.90 +15% vs. dept 108
BIOCHEM 721 · — BIOCHEMICAL COMMUNICATION
3.98 +18% vs. dept 110
BIOCHEM 729 · — ADVANCED TOPICS
3.97 +17% vs. dept 1,148
BIOCHEM 799 · — PRACTICUM IN BIOCHEMISTRY TEACHING
4.00 +18% vs. dept 32
800 level4 courses
BIOCHEM 801
4.00 +18% vs. dept 6
BIOCHEM 840 · — REGULATORY MECHANISMS IN PLANT DEVELOPMENT
3.85 +14% vs. dept 27
BIOCHEM 872 · — SELECTED TOPICS IN MACROMOLECULAR AND BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
3.95 +16% vs. dept 1,055
BIOCHEM 875
3.54 +5% vs. dept 36
900 level14 courses
BIOCHEM 901 · — SEMINAR-NUTRITION AND METABOLISM (ADVANCED)
3.99 +18% vs. dept 212
BIOCHEM 905
3.77 +11% vs. dept 32
BIOCHEM 906
3.98 +17% vs. dept 51
BIOCHEM 907
4.00 +18% vs. dept 9
BIOCHEM 909
3.95 +17% vs. dept 185
BIOCHEM 910 · — SEMINAR-MOLECULAR VIROLOGY (ADVANCED)
3.98 +17% vs. dept 170
BIOCHEM 911
3.97 +17% vs. dept 51
BIOCHEM 912
4.00 +18% vs. dept 83
BIOCHEM 913 · — SEMINAR-RIBOGROUP (ADVANCED)
4.00 +18% vs. dept 54
BIOCHEM 915 · — COMPUTATION AND INFORMATICS IN BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE
3.95 +17% vs. dept 169
BIOCHEM 916 · — CELLULAR MECHANISMS OF PROTEIN BIOGENESIS AND TRAFFICKING
4.00 +18% vs. dept 155
BIOCHEM 919 · — SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY SEMINAR
3.99 +18% vs. dept 107
BIOCHEM 924 · — MEMBRANE PROTEIN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
4.00 +18% vs. dept 22
BIOCHEM 945 · — SEMINAR-CHEMICAL BIOLOGY (ADVANCED)
3.88 +15% vs. dept 403
9 more BIOCHEM courses appear in the catalog with no grade record yet.
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