4-year Plans with Study Abroad

Here are several possible 4-year plans for how to complete the MCB major and study abroad. There are MANY different ways to include study abroad in your time at Cal. Talk to a staff advisor for more options.

Fall Junior Year

  Fall Spring Summer
Freshman

Math 10A
Chem 1A/1AL

Math 10B
Chem 3A/3AL

       
Sophomore

Chem 3B/3BL
Physics 8A

Bio 1A/1AL
Physics 8B

 
Junior
Study Abroad
MCB Elective

MCB 102 or C100A
Bio 1B

   
Senior

MCB Core Course
MCB Elective

MCB Core Class
MCB Lab
 

Fall Senior Year

  Fall Spring Summer
Freshman

Math 10A
Chem 1A/1AL

Math 10B
Chem 3A/3AL

       
Sophomore

Chem 3B/3BL
Physics 8A

Bio 1A/1AL
Physics 8B

 
Junior
MCB 102
Bio 1B
MCB Core Class
MCB Elective
   
Senior
Study Abroad
MCB Elective
MCB Core Class
MCB Lab
 

Fall Senior Year: NEU

(Only need either 163L or 160L, not both)

  Fall Spring Summer
Freshman

Math 10A
Chem 1A/1AL

Math 10B
Chem 3A/3AL

       
Sophomore

Chem 3B/3BL
Physics 8A

Bio 1A/1AL
Physics 8B

 
Junior
MCB 160
(MCB 163L)

MCB 161
MCB 102

   
Senior
Study Abroad
MCB Elective
MCB 104
(MCB 160L)
 

Spring Junior Year

  Fall Spring Summer
Freshman

Math 10A
Chem 1A/1AL

Math 10B
Chem 3A/3AL

       
Sophomore

Chem 3B/3BL
Physics 8A

Bio 1A/1AL
Physics 8B

 
Junior
MCB 102 or C100A
Bio 1B
Study Abroad
MCB Elective
   
Senior

MCB Core Course
MCB Elective

MCB Core Class
MCB Lab
 

Spring Senior Year

  Fall Spring Summer
Freshman

Math 10A
Chem 1A/1AL

Math 10B
Chem 3A/3AL

       
Sophomore

Chem 3B/3BL
Physics 8A

Bio 1A/1AL
Physics 8B

 
Junior
MCB 102 or C100A
Bio 1B
MCB Core Course
MCB Elective
   
Senior

MCB Core Course
MCB Lab

Study Abroad
MCB Elective