MCB Undergraduate Program

• MCB 102 Survey of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (F, Sp, Su; 4 units)
• MCB 104 Genetics, Genomics & Cell Biology (F, Sp; 4 units)
• MCB 130A Cell & Systems Biology (Sp, 4 units)
• MCB 133L Cell Biology & Physiology lab (F, Sp; 4 units)
• Choose 2 electives from Elective List A (MCB courses only)

CDB: Medical biology & Physiology

(shows as 971: MO&CEL BIO PII, EM 2 on some official University documents)

• MCB 102 Survey of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (F, Sp, Su; 4 units)
• MCB 104 Genetics, Genomics & Cell Biology (F, Sp; 4 units)
• MCB 136 Physiology (F; 4 units)
• MCB 133L Cell Biology & Physiology lab (F, Sp; 4 units)
• Choose 2 electives from Elective List B

Approved electives list A for CDB

Molecular and Cell Biology

• C100A Biophysical Chemistry: Physical Principles & the Molecules of Life (F, Sp,; 4 units)
• C103 Bacterial Pathogenesis (Sp, 3 units)
• C112 General Microbiology (F, 4 units)
• 113 Applied Microbiology & Biochemistry
• C114 Introduction to Comparative Virology (Sp, 4 units)
• 115 Molecular Biology of Animal Viruses
• C116 Microbial Diversity (F, 3 units)
• 132 Biology of Human Cancer (F, 4 units)
• C134 Chromosome Biology / Cytogenetics (Sp, alt years, 3 units)
• 135A Molecular Endocrinology (F, alt years, 3 units)
• 136 Physiology (F, 4 units)
• 137 Computer Simulation in Biology (Sp, 3 units)
• 141 Developmental Biology (Sp, 3 units)
• 143 Evolution of Genomes, Cells & Development (F, 3 units)
• C145 Genomics (4 units)
• C146 Topics in Computational Biology and Genomics (4 units)
• C148 Microbial Genomics & Genetics (Sp, 4 units)
• 150 Molecular Immunology (F, Sp, 4 units)
• C160 Introduction to Neurobiology (F, Sp, 4 units)
• 163 Mammalian Neuroanatomy (F, 4 units)
• 165 Molecular Neurobiology (Sp, 3 units)
• 166 Biophysical Neurobiology (F, 3 units)
• 167 Physiological & Genetic Basis of Behavior (Sp, 3 units)

Approved electives list B for CDB

Molecular and Cell Biology

• Any 3-4 unit upper-division MCB course except divisional lab courses (110L, 140L, 150L or 160L) or 110, 180, 190, H196, 198, 199.

Integrative Biology

• 103LF Invertebrate Zoology (Sp, 5 units)
• 104LF Natural History of Vertebrates (Sp, 5 units)
• 117 & 117LF Medical Ethnobotany with Lab (F, Su, 2 & 2 units)*
• 123AL Exercise Physiology (F, 5 units)
• 131 General Human Anatomy (F, Su, 3 units)
• 137 General Endocrinology (F, 4 units)
• 140 Biology & Sociobiology of Human Reproduction (Sp, 4 units)
• C143A Biological Clocks: Physiology & Behavior (F, 3 units)
• C143B Hormones & Behavior (Sp, 3 units)
• 148 Comparative Animal Physiology (F, 3 units)
• * both lecture AND lab courses must be taken for IB 117/117L to obtain one elective requirement

Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology

• 103 Nutrient Function & Metabolism (F, 3 units)
• 108A Introduction & Application of Food Science (F, 3 units)
• 110 Food Toxicology (F, 3 units)
• 150 Mechanics of Metabolic Regulation (F)
• 160 Human Nutrition: Physiology & Pathophysiology of Disease (Sp, 4 units)
• 161A Medical NutritionTherapy (F, 4 units)

Plant & Microbial Biology

• 135 Plant Physiology & Biochemistry (F, 3 units)
• 150 Plant & Microbial Biology (F, 3 units)
• 160 Plant Molecular Genetics (Sp, 3 units)

Psychology

• 110 Introduction to Biological Psychology (F, Sp, Su, 3 units)
• C113 Biological Clocks: Physiology & Behavior (F, 3 units)
• C116 Hormones & Behavior (Sp, 3 units)

Public Health

• 141 Intro to Bio-Statistics (Su, 5 units)
• 142 Probability & Statistics in Bio & Public Health (F, 4 units)
• 150A Intro to Epidemiology & Human Disease (Sp, 3 units)
• 150B Intro to Environmental Health Sciences (F, 3 units)
• 162A  Public Health Microbiology (F, Su, 3 units)

Statistics

• 131A Statistical Inference for Life Scientists (F, Sp, 4 units)