CSUSB Alert: Power has been restored to the San Bernardino campus; normal operations will resume Friday, July 26th.

Power to the San Bernardino campus has been restored as of 9:55 a.m. Normal campus operations will resume Friday, July 26th. Essential staff with questions on whether to report should contact their appropriate administrator. Facilities Management will be working to check all building systems including HVAC, elevators and fire alarms. If power has not been restored in your work area when you return, please report that to Facilities Planning and Management at (909) 537-5175. The Palm Desert Campus remains open and operational.

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BS Chemistry (Biochemistry Option)


BS Chemistry-Biochemistry Concentration


The links below provide a general outline for graduation from CSUSB with a BS Chemistry-Biochemistry Concentration Degree. The semester catalog curriculum is certified by the American Chemical Society. The Chemistry Department requires annual mandatory advisement for all majors. Please contact the CSUSB Chem. Department at (909) 537-5318 for an appointment with a faculty advisor who will work with you to design a specific graduation plan to meet your needs.

Community College Transfer Students transferring with up to 70 semester units,  and with lower division General Education Transfer requirements, one year of general chemistry, one year of organic chemistry, one year of biology for majors, one year of calculus-based physics, and one year of calculus completed. One hundred twenty units are required for a BS Degree.

Roadmap to Degree: Semester Catalog

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