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    Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Catalog

Cellular and Molecular Biology Major: 4-Year Map


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Four Years (8 semesters) - Map to Graduation:

Fall First Year  Credits   Spring First Year  Credits
FLC 100    1   COMP 150 * (CO1)  3
MATH 113  * (MA1)  3   BIO 113    4
BIO 106    4   CHEM 151  (SC1)  4
CHEM 150  (SC1)  4   MATH 132    3
One AH or HI or SS course  3      
TOTAL 15   TOTAL 14
         
Fall Sophomore Year  Credits   Spring Sophomore Year  Credits
BIO 260    3   BIO 270   4
CHEM 250  4   CHEM 251   4
One CO2 course  3   One AH or HI or SS course  3
One AH or HI or SS course  3   Free elective  3
TOTAL 13   TOTAL 14
         
Fall Junior Year  Credits   Spring Junior Year  Credits
CHEM 311/312  or BIO 331  or BIO 381   4   CHEM 311/312  or BIO 331  or BIO 381   4
Advanced Topics course without lab   3   One AH or HI or SS course   3
One AH, HI, or SS course  3   Free elective (upper division)  3
Free elective  3   Free elective  3
Free elective  3   Free elective  3
TOTAL 16   TOTAL 16
         
Fall Senior Year  Credits   Spring Senior Year  Credits
BIO 496 **   3   BIO 497 **  3
Advanced Topics course with lab   4   Advanced Topics course with lab   4
Free elective (upper division)  3   Free elective (upper division)  3
Free elective (upper division)  3   Free elective  3
Free elective  3   Free elective 3
TOTAL 16   TOTAL 16

Note: This map assumes student has COMP 150 * placement in Composition and MATH 113 * placement in Mathematics. Students with different placements must work with advisors to adjust the map.

Note: This map is a suggested course sequence. Please consult your academic advisor for alternate sequencing.

Note: Students must complete 30 credits by the end of the first year to be classified as a Sophomore, 60 credits by the end of the second year to be classified as a Junior, and 90 credits by the end of the third year to be classified as a Senior. This may require completion of additional free electives in particular years to supplement the suggested course sequence.

Note: ** BIO 496  and BIO 497  need to be taken in consecutive semesters. BIO 496 - Senior Seminar This sequence may also be taken between the Spring Junior Year and Fall Senior year.

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