The objective of the Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry is to train professionals in relation to the necessary conceptual tools and techniques for generating new knowledge regarding the processes of structural, metabolic, energetic and information transformation that occur in living beings. Biochemistry aims to explain these processes in terms of the properties and interactions of the molecules that beings are composed of. It is a discipline that offers opportunities for technical improvements that can be applied to a wide range of fields, from the pharmaceutical industry to clinical diagnosis and analysis and also food and the environment.