Biochemistry, B.S. Transfer MAP

Year 1 (Junior Year)

Semester 1 - Fall (15 Units)

• Major: CHEM 341 - Quantitative Analysis Units: 5  
• Major: BIOL 105 - Principles of Biology Units: 4  
• Major: Upper Division Restricted Elective Units: 3
• Upper Division GE Area D: Social Sciences  Units: 3 (Take a course that double counts as DCG.)

Semester 2 - Spring (14 Units)

• Major: BIOL 340 - Genetics Units: 4  
• Major:  BOT 105 - General Botany Units: 4   or ZOOL 110 - Introductory Zoology Units: 4  
• Major: Upper Division Restricted Elective Units: 3
• Upper Division GE Area C: Arts & Humanities  Units: 3 (Take a course that double counts as DCG.)

Year 2 (Senior Year)

Semester 3 - Fall (12 Units)

Major (Core): CHEM 361 - Physical Chemistry I Units: 3 

Major (Core): CHEM 434 - Biochemistry I Units: 3 

Major (Core): CHEM 434L - Biochemistry I Laboratory Units: 2 

Major (Core): CHEM 485 - Seminar in Chemistry Units: 1 

Major: UD Elective Units: 3

Semester 4 - Spring (10 Units)

Major (Core): CHEM 435 - Biochemistry II Units: 3 

Major (Core): CHEM 435L - Biochemistry II Laboratory Units: 2 

Major: UD BIOL Elective with Lab Units: 4

Major (Core): CHEM 485 - Seminar in Chemistry Units: 1  

Transfer Notes

• Complete enough units to reach the total of 120 units required for the degree.
• Complete two Diversity and Common Ground (DCG) courses, at least one course must have a domestic focus (DCG-domestic). Look for General Education courses that double-count for DCG.
• Complete 9 units upper division General Education (3 units each areas B, C and D); and any lower division GE or American Institutions (US History and US/CA Government) courses not taken prior to transfer.
• Complete the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR); some GWAR courses double-count for upper division General Education areas C and D.
• See the Cal Poly Humboldt catalog for course descriptions as well as, major, general education, American Institutions, and Diversity & Common Ground requirements.
• For more information regarding guaranteed transfer credit, see Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT).
• For more information regarding transfer credit, visit the Office of the Registrar.