MCB Spring 2026 Course Offerings
For the official schedule, please view the online schedule through CalCentral (Spring schedule available in October). For course descriptions and sample syllabi, see MCB Webpages: Lower Division / Upper Division.
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Course |
Course Title |
Days & Times |
| Biology 1A | Introduction to Biology | MWF 8-9 am + discussion |
| Biology 1AL | Introduction to Biology Lab | M 5-6:30 pm + lab |
| 38 | Stem Cell Biology, Ethics and Societal Impact | MWF 9-10 am + discussion |
| 50 | The Immune System and Disease | MWF 10-11 am + discussion |
| C100A | Biophysical Chemistry | MWF 9-10 am + discussion |
| 100B | Biochemistry: Pathways, Mechanisms & Regulations | TuTh 9:30-11 am + discussion |
| 102 | Survey of the Principles of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | MWF 11-12 pm + discussion |
| C103 | Bacterial Pathogenesis | TuTh 2-3:30 pm |
| 104 | Genetics, Genomics & Cell Biology | MWF 9-10 am + discussion |
| 110 | Molecular Biology: Macromolecular Synthesis and Cellular Function | MWF 10-11 am + discussion |
| C110L | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Lab | MW 1-5 pm |
| C112L | Microbiology Lab | M 11-12 pm + W 1-5 pm |
| C114 | Introduction to Comparative Virology | MWF 1-2 pm + Th 5-6:30 pm |
| C117 | Advanced Plant Biochemistry | Cancelled for Spring 2026 |
| C130 | Cell Biology: from Discovery to Disease | MWF 11-12 pm + discussion |
| 133L | Physiology and Cell Biology Lab | M 1-2 pm + lab (MW or TuTh 2-5:30) |
| C134 | Genome Organization and Nuclear Dynamics | MW 9-10 am + discussion |
| 136 | Physiology | MWF 1-2 pm + discussion |
| 137L | Physical Biology of the Cell | Cancelled for Spring 2026 |
| 140 | General Genetics | MWF 11-12 pm + discussion |
| 140L | Genetics Lab | TuTh 1-5 pm |
| 141 | Developmental Biology | TuTh 11-12:30 pm + discussion |
| C146 | Data Science for Biology | MW 1-3 pm |
| C148 | Microbial Genomics & Genetics | TuTh 8-9:30 pm + discussion |
| 150 | Molecular Immunology | TuTh 9:30-11 am + discussion |
| 150L | Immunology Lab | MW 1-5:30 pm |
| 153L | Molecular Medicine Laboratory | TuTh 1-5:30 pm |
| NEU 100B | Circuit, Systems and Behaviorial Neurosystems (Formerly known as MCB 161) | MWF 10-11 am + discussion |
| NEU 173L | Mammalian Neuroanatomy Lab (Formerly known as MCB 163L) | M 2-3 pm + lab (TuTh 9-12 pm, TuTh 1-4 pm or WF 12-3 pm) |
| NEU 165 | Molecular Neurobiology (Formerly known as MCB 165) | TuTh 2-3 pm + discussion |