Biochemistry Ancillary Requirements with Prerequisites
Math (8-10 credits)
Course
MATH 1300-5 or
APPM 1350-4
MATH 2300-5 or
APPM 1360-4
Title
Pre-Reqs
MATH 1150 or APPM 1235 (minimum grade D-) or an ALEKS math score of
76% or greater
MATH 1300
Notes
Title
Pre-Reqs
APPM 1345 or APPM 1350 or MATH 1300 (minimum grade C-) Can be
taken as a co-requisite; not recommended
PHYS 1110 (min. grade C-). Coreq., MATH 2300 or APPM 1360
PHYS 1110; prereq. or coreq., PHYS 1120
Notes
Calculus I
Calculus II
Physics (9 credits):
Course
PHYS 1110-4
Physics I
PHYS 1120-4
PHYS 1140-1
Physics II
Experimental Physics
Two-semester introductory biology sequence with laboratory (8 Credits):
Course
MCDB 1150-3 &
MCDB 1151-1
MCDB 2150-3 &
MCDB 2151-1
Title
Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology
Pre-Reqs
High school chemistry and algebra
Principles of Genetics
MCDB 1150 or 1111 or EBIO 1210 or general biology
EBIO1210-3 &
EBIO 1230-1
EBIO 1220 &
EBIO 1240-1
General Biology I
None
General Biology II
EBIO 1210 or equivalent
Notes
Recommended but not required that the lab be
taken with the lecture
Recommended but not required that the lab be
taken with the lecture
OR
Recommended but not required that the lab be
taken with the lecture
Recommended but not required that the lab be
taken with the lecture
Three advanced chemistry or biology electives (12 Credits (min)):
Course
CHEM 4720-4
Title
Metabolic Pathways and Human Disease
CHEM 4700 C- or better
Pre-Reqs
CHEM 4740-4
Expression and Transmission of Genetic Information
CHEM 4700 C- or better
CHEM 4621-3
Genome Databases
CHEM 4751-3
CHEM 4791-3
CHEM 4011-3
CHEM 4171-3
CHEM 4181-3
MCDB 2150-3 &
MCDB 2151-1
Current Topics in Biochemical Research
Bioorganic Chemistry in Biotechnology
Inorganic Chemistry
Analytical Chemistry
Instrumental Analysis Lab with Environmental Emphasis
Principles of Genetics
MCDB 3500, CSCI 3104, or CHEM 4711
Coreq., CSCI 2270
CHEM 4711 and 4731 (min grade C-)
CHEM 3331 or 3371, and CHEM 4731 or 5731 (min. grade C-)
CHEM 4431, 4521, or 4531 (min grade C-) Can be taken as co-requisites
CHEM 3331 or 3371 (min grade C-)
CHEM 4171 (minimum grade C-)
MCDB 1150 or 1111 or EBIO 1210 or general biology
MCDB 3135-3
Molecular Cell Biology I
MCDB 2150 or EBIO 2070 and CHEM 1113 or CHEN 1211 (all minimum
grade C-)
MCDB 3135
MCDB 2150 or EBIO 2070, or instructor consent
MCDB 3135 and CHEM 1133
MCDB 2150
MCDB 1150 and 2150 or equivalent
MCDB 3145-3
MCDB 3150-3
MCDB 3280-3
MCDB 3501-3
MCDB 3650-3
Molecular Cell Biology II
Biology of the Cancer Cell
Molecular Cell Physiology
Structural Methods for Biological Macromolecules
The Brain - From Molecules to Behavior
MCDB 3990-3
Introduction to Systems Biology for Biologists
MCDB 4300-3
MCDB 4310-3
Immunology
Microbial Genetics and Physiology
MCDB 4410-3
MCDB 4471-3
Human Molecular Genetics
Mechanism of Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes
MCDB 3135 and 3145
Recommended prereq., MATH 1310
MCDB 3135 and 3145
MCDB 2150, 3135 and 3145; Recommended prereq. or coreq., CHEM
4611
MCDB 3135
MCDB 3135
MCDB 4520-3
MCDB 4650-3
MCDB 4777-3
EBIO 2070-4
Bioinformatics and Genomics
Developmental Biology
Molecular Neurobiology
Genetics:
CHEM 4711 and CHEM 4731 or MCDB 3135
MCDB 3135 and 3145, or instructor consent
MCDB 3135 and 3145, or equivalent
EBIO 1210,1220, 1230, and 1240
EBIO 3400-4
Microbiology
EBIO 1210, 1220, 1230, and 1240
EBIO 4530-4
IPHY 3430-3
Functional Plant Biology
Human Physiology
EBIO 1210, 1220, 1230, and 1240
One year of general biology (lecture + lab) and one year of general
chemistry (lecture + lab). Recommended prereqs., IPHY 3410 and 3415
IPHY 3470-3
Human Physiology I
IPHY 3480-3
Human Physiology II
One year of general biology (lecture and lab), and one year of general
chemistry (lecture and lab)
One year of general biology (lecture + lab) and one year of general
chemistry (lecture + lab); IPHY 3410, 3415 and 3470
Notes
Cannot be counted if taken as the second
semester biochem option
Cannot be counted if taken as the second
semester biochem option;
Cannot also count MCDB 3135 as a required
ancillary course
Offered fall only
Offered fall only
Offered spring only
Recommended but not required that the lab be
taken with the lecture
Cannot be counted if used in the intro
sequence or if EBIO 2070 taken as an advanced
elective.
Cannot also count CHEM 4740 as a required
ancillary course
Cannot count if MCDB 2150/2151 taken as part
of intro sequence or as an advanced elective.
Restricted to IPHY majors
Restricted to IPHY majors