Biology Program

The study of life, its origins, diversity and intricacies.

Biology Program Navigation

4-Year Graduation Road Map for Bachelor of Science in Biology with an Emphasis in Medical Imaging

First Year (30 Units)

Fall (15 Units)

BIOL 200 Principles of Organismal and Population Biology; GE Category B-2 (4)
BIOL 210 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4)
CHEM 121 General Chemistry I; GE Category B-1 (4)
GE Category A-1 (3)

Spring (15 Units)

BIOL 201 Principles of Cell and Molecular Biology (4)
BIOL 211 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4)
CHEM 122 General Chemistry II (4)
GE Category A-3 (3)

Second Year (29 Units)

Fall (15 Units)

BIOL 300 Cell Biology (4)
BIOL 302 Genetics (4)
CHEM 311 & 312 Organic Chemistry I and Lab (4)
GE Category A-2 (recom'd ENGL 330* Writing in the Disciplines, UDID) (3)

Spring (14 Units)

BIOL 301 Microbiology (4)
MATH 150 Calculus I; GE Category B-3 (4)
CHEM 318 Biological Chemistry (3)
GE Category D (3)

Third Year (31 Units)

Fall (17 Units)

BIOL 400 Molecular Biology (4)
BIOL 416 Radiobiology and Radionuclides (3)
PHYS 100 or 200 Introduction to Physics I or General Physics I; GE-B1 (4)
Title V American Institutions Requirements (3)
GE Category C-3a Language (3)

Spring (14 Units)

BIOL/PHYS Electives (4)
PHYS 101 or 202 Introduction to Physics II or General Physics II (4)
GE Category D (3)
GE Category C-2 (3)

Fourth Year (30 Units)

Fall (14 Units)

BIOL 434 Introduction to Biomedical Imaging; GE-B1, E, UDID (4)
BIOL/PHYS Electives (4)
Title V American Institutions Requirement (3)
GE Category C-1 (3)

Spring (16 Units)

BIOL 464 Biomedical Instrumentation (4)
GE Category D (6)
BIOL 499 Senior Capstone (3)
GE Category C-3b (3)

Note:
UDID-GE: Upper-division interdisciplinary general education.

An organic chemistry course with laboratory taken at a community college may be accepted for the Biology major in lieu of CHEM 311 and 312.

*required GE courses.