Biochemistry, B.S. (2020-2021 Archive)
Degree Road Maps are based on successful completion of prerequisites or placement into major required (or major specific) chemistry and math courses.
Please meet with an advisor to develop a custom Degree Progress Report Plan if additional courses are required prior to the major courses.
YEAR 1: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BIOL 106 and BIOL 106L (meets GE B2 Life Science) | 4 |
| CHEM 101 and CHEM 101D and CHEM 101L (meets GE B1 Physical Science & GE B3 Science Laboratory Activity) | 5 |
| MATH 255A (meets GE Basic Skills: B4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| GE Basic Skills: A2 Written Communication | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 1: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BIOL 107 and BIOL 107L | 4 |
| CHEM 102 and CHEM 102D and CHEM 102L | 5 |
| MATH 255B | 3 |
| GE Basic Skills: A1 Oral Communication | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 2: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 321/L (Fall Only) | 4 |
| CHEM 333/L and CHEM 333D (meets GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning) | 5 |
| PHYS 220A and PHYS 220AL | 4 |
| GE Basic Skills: A3 Critical Thinking | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
YEAR 2: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| BIOL 380 | 3 |
| CHEM 334/L and CHEM 334R | 5 |
| PHYS 220B and PHYS 220BL | 4 |
| GE F Comparative Cultural Studies | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 3: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 351* (Fall Only) | 4 |
| CHEM 461/L (Fall Only) | 4 |
| GE C1 Arts | 3 |
| GE D1 Social Sciences | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
YEAR 3: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 352 (Spring Only) | 4 |
| CHEM 422/L (Spring Only) | 4 |
| CHEM 462/L (Spring Only) | 4 |
| GE C2 Humanities | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 4: 1st Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| Biology Electives (300 or 400 level) | 6 |
| Chemistry Elective | 3 |
| GE C3 American History Institutions and Ideals | 3 |
| GE Upper Division Section F Comparative Cultural Studies | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
YEAR 4: 2nd Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| CHEM 401 (Spring Only) | 3 |
| CHEM 465 (Spring Only) | 3 |
| GE Upper Division Section D1 Social Sciences | 3 |
| GE D3 and D4 Constitution of the United States and State and Local Government | 3 |
| GE E Lifelong Learning | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
| OVERALL TOTAL UNITS | 120 |
*CHEM 351L recommended lab (Fall Only).