Biology Program

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

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

First Year (22 Units)

Fall (11 Units)

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

Spring (11 Units)

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

Second Year (23 Units)

Fall (12 Units)

BIOL 210 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (4)
BIOL 300 Cell Biology (4)
CHEM 311 & 312 Organic Chemistry I and Lab (4)

Spring (11 Units)

BIOL 211 Human Anatomy and Physiology II (4)
BIOL 301 Microbiology (4)
CHEM 318 Biological Chemistry (3)

Third Year (22 Units)

Fall (12 Units)

BIOL 302 Genetics (4)
PHYS 100 or 200 Introduction to Physics I or General Physics I; GE-B1 (4)
MATH 150 Calculus I; GE Category B-3 (4)

Spring (10 Units)

GE Category D (3)
PHYS 101 or 201 Introduction to Physics II or General Physics II (4)
GE Category A-2 (recom'd ENGL 330* Writing in the Disciplines, UDID) (3)

Fourth Year (20 Units)

Fall (10 Units)

BIOL 400 Molecular Biology (4)
BIOL 416 Radiobiology and Radionuclides (3)
Title V American Institutions Requirement (3)

Spring (10 Units)

BIOL/PHYS Elective (4)
GE Category D (3)
GE Category C-2 (3)

Fifth Year (17 Units)

Fall (10 Units)

BIOL 434 Introduction to Biomedical Imaging; GE-B1, E, UDID (4)
GE Category D (3)
Title V American Institutions Requirement (3)

Spring (7 Units)

BIOL 464 Biomedical Instrumentation (4)
GE Category C-3b Language (3)

Sixth Year (16 Units)

Fall (10 Units)

BIOL/PHYS Electives (4)
GE Category D (3)
GE Category C-1 (3)

Spring (6 Units)

BIOL 499 Senior Capstone (3)
GE Category C-3a (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.