Program Requirements
| Requirements for the Biochemistry Major | 78-80 units |
| Chemistry | 22 units | |
| CHEM 151*/^/152^ | General Chemistry I, II | 4, 4 |
| CHEM 251/252 | Organic Chemistry – Theory | 4, 4 |
| CHEM 261/262 | Organic Chemistry – Lab | 1, 1 |
| CHEM 300 | Quantitative Analysis – Theory | 2 |
| CHEM 310 | Quantitative Analysis – Lab | 2 |
| *Meets a General Studies Core (or elective) requirement. ^These courses may be waived with an appropriate Advanced Placement test score. |
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| Biology | 27 units | |
| BIOL 151*/152 | General Biology I, II | 4, 4 |
| BIOL 220 | General Microbiology | 4 |
| BIOL 280 | Cell Biology | 4 |
| BIOL 300 | Genetics | 4 |
| BIOL 350 | Mammalian Physiology | 4 |
| BIOL 496 | Senior Seminar: Ethics and the Sciences* | 3 |
| Math/Physics | 14-16 units | |
| MATH 151/152 | Applied Calculus I, II* | 3, 3 |
| Select one of the following sequences: | ||
| PHYC 201*/^/PHYC 202^ | Fundamentals of Physics | 4, 4 |
| PHYC 251*/^/PHYC 252^ | General Physics | 5, 5 |
| Biochemistry | 15 units | |
| BIOC 380/381 | Biochemistry I, II | 4, 4 |
| Upper-Division Biology/Chemistry Electives | 6 | |
| Research/Department Seminar | 1 | |
| ^These courses may be waived with an appropriate Advanced Placement test score. | ||
| *Meets a General Studies Core (or elective) requirement. | ||
Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
