Bioinformatics B.S.
Requirements
Lower-division requirements (74 units)
1. BIOL 200. Biology of the Cell (5)
2. BIOL 201. Biology of Organisms (5)
3. BIOL 202. Biology of Populations (5)
4. CHEM 215. General Chemistry I: Atomic Structure and Chemical Bonding (6)
5. CHEM 216. General Chemistry II: Principles of Chemical Reactions (6)
6. CHEM 221A. Organic Chemistry I: Lecture (3)
7. CHEM 221B. Organic Chemistry I: Laboratory (1)
8. CHEM 222A. Organic Chemistry II: Lecture (3)
9. CHEM 222B. Organic Chemistry II: Laboratory (1)
10. CHEM 223A. Organic Chemistry III: Lecture (3)
11. CHEM 223B. Organic Chemistry III: Laboratory (1)
12. CSCI 122. Bioinformatics (2)
13. CSCI 201. Computer Science I (4)
14. CSCI 202. Computer Science II (4)
15. MATH 211. Calculus I (4)
16. MATH 212. Calculus II (4)
17. MATH 262. Applied Statistics (4)
18. MATH 272. Discrete Mathematics (4)
19. PHIL 191. Ethics (4)
20. PHYS 221. General Physics I (5)
Upper-division requirements (56-58 units)
1. BIOL 300. Cell Physiology (5)
2. BIOL 400. Molecular Biology (5)
3. A minimum of four units chosen from:
BIOL 421. Genetics (4)
BIOL 424. Comparative Animal Physiology (6)
BIOL 431. Comparative Plant Physiology (6)
BIOL 440. Principles of Development (5)
BIOL 450. Ecology (5)
BIOL 455. Marine Biology and Ecology (5)
4. CHEM 436A. Biochemistry I: Lecture (4)
5. CHEM 436B. Biochemistry I: Laboratory (1)
6. Five units chosen from:
CHEM 451. Physical Chemistry for Biochemists I (5)
CHEM 455. Physical Chemistry I (5)
7. CSCI 330. Data Structures (4)
8. CSCI 431. Algorithm Analysis (4)
9. CSCI 455. Software Engineering (4)
10. CSCI 500. Introduction to Formal Languages and Automata (4)
11. CSCI 535. Numerical Computation (4)
12. CSCI 550. Advanced Bioinformatics I: Sequence Analysis (4)
13. CSCI 551. Advanced Bioinformatics II: Numerical Modeling (4)
14. CSCI 572. Database Systems (4)
Please refer to the University catalog at http://catalog.csusb.edu for official information.