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2025-2026 General Catalog

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2025-2026 General Catalog

Biochemistry, BS, Sample Two-Year Plan

Junior Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (15 Units)

CHEM 445 - Structural Biochemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 310A - Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 315 - Introduction to Research Methods in Chemistry Unit(s): 2
MATH 261 - Multivariable Calculus Unit(s): 4
Upper Division GE Area 3: Arts and Humanities
Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (15 Units)

CHEM 446 - Metabolic Biochemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 310B - Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 316 - Research Methods in Chemistry Unit(s): 2
CHEM 255 - Quantitative Analysis Unit(s): 4
University Elective Credits / Units: 2

Senior Year: 30 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

CHEM 401 - Senior Integrated Lab Unit(s): 3
CHEM 475 - Instrumental Analysis Unit(s): 3
CHEM 496 - Selected Topics Unit(s): 1-4
Upper Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Credits / Units: 4
University Elective Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (14 Units)

CHEM 325 - Inorganic Chemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 402 - Advanced Synthesis and Instrumental Analysis Unit(s): 3
CHEM 497 - Research Seminar Unit(s): 2
American Institutions: U.S. Constitution
Credits / Units: 3
American Institutions: U.S. History
Credits / Units: 3

Units

Program units: 60

Total units required for graduation: 120