Note that we have added a new track for GG&D that includes MCB 102 and MCB 104. See the chart below. If you have any questions, or concerns, just come into 2083 VLSB.
Track 1: Genetics, Genomics & Development
- MCB C100A, Biophysical Chemistry: Physical Principles (4 units)
- MCB 110 Molecular Biology: Macromolecular Synthesis and Cellular Function (4 units)
- MCB 140 General Genetics (4 units)
- MCB 140L Genetics Laboratory (4 units)
- One elective from each of GG&D Electives List A or B or
- 2 electives from GG & D Approved Electives list B
Track 2: Developmental Genetics (NEW)
- MCB 102 Survey of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (4 units)
- MCB 104 Genetics, Genomics & Cell Biology (4 units) (NEW)
- MCB 141 Developmental Biology (4 units, sp only)
- MCB 140L Genetics Laboratory (4 units, sp only)
- One elective from each of GG&D Electives List A or B or
- 2 electives from GG & D Approved Electives list B
GG & D Approved Electives List A:
Molecular and Cell Biology
- 100B Biochemistry: Pathways, Mechanisms, and Regulation (F, Sp; 3 units)
- C103 Bacterial Pathogenesis (Sp; 3 units)
- C112 General Microbiology (Sp; 4 units)
- C114 Comparative Virology (Sp; 4 units)
- 115 Molecular Biology of Animal Viruses (Sp; 2 units)
- C116 Microbial Diversity (F; 3 units)
- 130A Cell & Systems Biology (Sp; 4 units)
- 135A Molecular Endocrinology (F; 3 units)
- 136 Physiology (F; 4 units)
- 150 Molecular Immunology (F, Sp; 4 units)
- C160 Intro to Neurobiology (F, Sp; 4 units)
- 165 Molecular Neurobiology (Sp; 3 units)
- 166 Biophysical Neurobiology (F; 3 units)
Chemistry
- 113 Advanced Organic Chemistry (Sp, 3 units)
- 115 Organic Chemistry - Advanced Lab Methods (Sp, 4 units)
- 130B Biophysical Chemistry (Sp, 3 units)
Environmental Science, Policy & Management
- C148 Pesticide Chemistry and Toxicology (Sp, 3 units)
- 162 Bioethics & Society (Sp, 4 units)
Integrative Biology
- 160 Evolution (F, 4 units)
Mathematics
- 110 Linear Algebra (F, Sp, Su, 4 units)
Physics
- 112 Stats & Thermal Physics (F, Sp, 4 units)
- 132 Contemporary Physics (Sp, 3 units)
Plant Biology
- 135 Physiology and Biochemistry of Plants
- 150 Cellular and Developmental Plant Biology
GG & D Approved Electives List B:
Molecular and Cell Biology
- 132 Biology of Human Cancer (F; 4 units)
- C134 Chromosome Biology/Cytogenetics (Sp; 3 units)
- 137 Computer Simulation in Biology
- 141 Developmental Biology (Sp; 3 units) (for track 1 students only)
- C148 Microbial Genomics & Genetics (Sp; 3 units)
- 167 Physiological & Genetic Basis of Behavior (Sp; 4 units)
Bioengineering
- *131 Intro to Computational Molecular and Cell Biology (F; 4 units)
- *C141 Statistics for Bioinformatics (Sp; 4 units)
- *142 Programming & Algorithm Design for Computational Biology & Genomics Applications (F, Sp; 4 units)
- 143 Computational Methods in Biology (F, Sp; 4 units)
- 144 Introduction to Protein Informatics (F; 4 units)
Environmental Science and Policy Management
Integrative Biology
- 108B Forest Genetics (F, 3 units)
Mathematics
- 161 Population & Evolutionary Genetics (Sp, 4 units)
- 162 Ecological Genetics (F, 4 units)
- 165 Introduction to Quantitative Genetics (4 units)
Plant & Microbial Biology
- *127 Mathematical and Computational Methods in Molecular Biology (F, Sp, 4 units)
Public Health
- C134 Chromosome Biology/Cytogenetics (alt Sp, 3 units)
- 160 Plant Molecular Genetics (Sp, 3 units)
- 170 Modern Application of Plant Biotechnology (Sp, 3 units)
Statistics
- 142 Introduction to Probability and Statistics in Bio and Public Health (F, 4 units)
- *143 Introduction to Statistical Methods in Computational and Genomic Biology (Sp, 4 units)
- 131A Statistical Inference for Life Scientists (F, Sp, 4 units)
- 134 Concepts of Probability (F, Sp, 3 units)
- *C141 Stats for Bioinformatics (F, Sp, 4 units)
*GG & D electives with an asterisk showing before the course number have pre-requisites outside of courses usually required of MCB majors. Please be sure to check these on line.