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2025-2026 General Catalog

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2025-2026 General Catalog

Biology with a Concentration in Molecular Cell Biology, BS, Sample Two-Year Plan

Junior Year: 31 Units

Fall Semester (16 Units)

BIOL 344 - Cell Biology Unit(s): 4
CHEM 335A - Organic Chemistry Unit(s): 3
CHEM 336A - Organic Chemistry Lab I Unit(s): 2
American Institutions: U.S. Constitution
Credits / Units: 3
Upper Division BIOL Elective Credits / Units: 4

Spring Semester (15 Units)

BIOL 321 - Integrative Biology Unit(s): 4
BIOL 342 - Molecular Genetics Unit(s): 4
CHEM 335B - Organic Chemistry Unit(s): 3
American Institutions: U.S. History
Credits / Units: 3
Upper Division BIOL Elective
(Recommend
BIOL 390 Biology Colloquium
) Credits / Units: 1

Senior Year: 29 Units

Fall Semester (14 Units)

BIOL 496A - Thesis Research I Unit(s): 1-2
BIOL 480 - Immunology Unit(s): 4
CHEM 446 - Metabolic Biochemistry Unit(s): 3
Upper Division GE Area 3: Arts and Humanities
Credits / Units: 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 3

Spring Semester (15 Units)

BIOL 496B - Thesis Research II Unit(s): 2-3
BIOL 472 - Developmental Biology Unit(s): 4
Upper Division GE Area 4: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Credits / Units: 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 3
University Elective Credits / Units: 3

Units

Program units: 60

Total units required for graduation: 120