Typical 4-year plans for students admitted as freshmen
Here are three possible 4-year plans for how to complete the MCB majors, using fall and spring only to take classes. All of the lower-division classes are offered during the summer, as well.
- Plan 1: Taking Chem 1A/1AL fall of freshman year and planning MCB C100A track
- Plan 2: Taking Chem 1A/1AL fall of freshman year and planning MCB 102 track
- Plan 3: Taking Chem 1A/1AL spring of freshman year (FPF Students!)
Taking Chem 1A/1AL fall of freshman year (MCB C100A track)
| Fall | Spring | Summer | |
| Freshman |
Math 10A |
Math 10B |
|
| Sophomore |
Chem 3A/3AL |
Chem 3B/3BL |
|
| Junior |
MCB C100A |
MCB Core Course |
|
| Senior |
MCB Core Course |
MCB Lab |
Taking Chem 1A/1AL fall of freshman year (MCB 102 Track)
| Fall | Spring | Summer | |
| Freshman |
Math 10A |
Math 10B |
|
| Sophomore |
Chem 3A/3AL |
Chem 3B/3BL |
|
| Junior |
MCB 102 |
MCB Core Course |
|
| Senior |
MCB Core Course |
MCB Elective |
Taking Chem 1A/1AL spring of freshman year (mcb C100A or 102)
| Fall | Spring | Summer | |
| Freshman | Math 1A |
Math 1B |
|
| Sophomore |
Bio 1A/1AL |
Chem 3A/3AL |
|
| Junior |
Chem 3B/3BL |
MCB 102/C100A |
|
| Senior |
MCB Core Course |
MCB Lab |


