The following plan of study is for a student with zero credits. Individual students may have different factors such as: credit through transfer work, Advanced Placement, Running Start, or any other type of college-level coursework that requires an individual plan.
Courses could be offered in different terms, checking the academic schedule is paramount in keeping an individual plan current. Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.
All Undergraduate students are required to meet the Undergraduate Degree Requirements.
| First Year | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Quarter | Cr. | Winter Quarter | Cr. | Spring Quarter | Cr. |
| ENGL 101 | 5 | ENGL 201 | 5 | CHEM 100 & 100L | 5 |
| MATH 107 | 5 | MATH 114 | 5 | MATH 141 | 5 |
| Humanities & Arts BACR 1 | 5 | Social Science BACR 1 | 5 | Global Studies - graduation requirement | 5 |
| 15 | 15 | 15 | |||
| Second Year | |||||
| Fall Quarter | Cr. | Winter Quarter | Cr. | Spring Quarter | Cr. |
| BIOL 171 & 171L | 5 | BIOL 172 & 172L | 5 | BIOL 173 & 173L | 5 |
| CHEM 171 & 171L | 5 | CHEM 172 & 172L | 5 | BIOL 270 & 270L | 3 |
| Diversity - graduation requirement | 5 | Humanities & Arts BACR 2 | 5 | BIOL 340 | 2 |
| CHEM 173 & 173L | 5 | ||||
| 15 | 15 | 15 | |||
| Third Year | |||||
| Fall Quarter | Cr. | Winter Quarter | Cr. | Spring Quarter | Cr. |
| BIOL 310 | 5 | BIOL 301 & 301L | 5 | BIOL 438 or CHEM 480 | 5 |
| CHEM 304 & 304L | 6 | CHEM 352 | 4 | BIOL 380 or MATH 380 | 5 |
| CHEM 351 | 4 | Social Science BACR 21 | 5 | CHEM 372 | 3 |
| Biotechnology Elective2 | 5 | ||||
| 15 | 14 | 18 | |||
| Fourth Year | |||||
| Fall Quarter | Cr. | Winter Quarter | Cr. | Spring Quarter | Cr. |
| BIOL 383 | 2 | BIOL 485 | 5 | BIOL 384 | 3 |
| BIOL 385 | 3 | BIOL 488 | 2 | BIOL 490A & 490AL | 5 |
| BIOL 484 | 2 | PHYS 132 & PHYS 162 | 5 | PHYS 133 & PHYS 163 (Biotechnology Elective)2 | 5 |
| PHYS 131 & PHYS 161 | 5 | Biotechnology Elective2 | 5 | ||
| Biotechnology Elective2 | 5 | ||||
| 17 | 17 | 13 | |||
| Total Cr. 184 | |||||
University Graduation Requirements (UGR) and Breadth Area Course Requirements (BACR) courses may be less than 5 credits and additional credits may be required to reach the required 180 total credits needed to graduate. Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.
Electives–choose 20 credits from the approved list. Up to 5 credits of BIOL 399, BIOL 495, and/or BIOL 499.