Students use the nomenclature, concepts and methodology of chemistry and physics to describe, measure and predict the chemical and physical properties and processes of physical and biological systems. CHEM 312: Organic Chemistry II or BIO 310: Biochemistry may double-count in MLO 9.
Required Courses
- Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology Concentration
- Two semesters of General Chemistry:
- CHEM 110/L: Chemistry I (5 units)
- CHEM 111/L: Chemistry II (5 units)
- Organic Chemistry:
- Either
- CHEM 210/L: Organic Chem for Biologists (5 units)
- or both
- CHEM 211: Organic Chemistry I (5 units)
- CHEM 312: Organic Chemistry II (5 units)
- Physics:
- Either
- PHYS 150: Physics for Biologists (4 units)
- or both
- PHYS 220: Physics I (4 units)
- PHYS 221: Physics II (4 units)
- Molecular Biology Concentration
- Two semesters of General Chemistry:
- CHEM 110/L: Chemistry I (5 units)
- CHEM 111/L: Chemistry II (5 units)
- Organic Chemistry:
- Either both
- CHEM 210/L: Organic Chem for Biologists (5 units)
- BIO 310: Biochemistry (3 units)
- or both
- CHEM 211: Organic Chemistry I (5 units)
- CHEM 312: Organic Chemistry II (5 units)
- Physics:
- Either
- PHYS 150: Physics for Biologists (4 units)
- OR both
- PHYS 220: Physics I (4 units)
- PHYS 221: Physics II (4 units)
- Teacher Preparation Concentration
- Two semesters of General Chemistry:
- CHEM 110/L: Chemistry I (5 units)
- CHEM 111/L: Chemistry II (5 units)
- Organic Chemistry:
- Either
- CHEM 210/L: Organic Chem for Biologists (5 units)
- or both
- CHEM 211: Organic Chemistry I (5 units)
- CHEM 312: Organic Chemistry II (5 units)
- Physics:
- Either
- PHYS 150: Physics for Biologists (4 units)
- or both
- PHYS 220: Physics I (4 units)
- PHYS 221: Physics II (4 units)
- One of the following Geology courses:
- GEOL 260: Geology/Hydrology (4 units)
- GEOL 210: Introduction to Earth Science (3 units)