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Typical Fall Schedule	Typical Spring Schedule
BCHM463 Biochemistry of Physiology	BCHM463 Biochemistry of Physiology
BSCI105 Principles of Biology I	BSCI105 Principles of Biology I
BSCI223 General Microbiology	BSCI223 General Microbiology
BSCI330 Cell Biology and Physiology	BSCI330 Cell Biology and Physiology
BSCI422 Principles of Immunology	BSCI436 Drug Action and Design
BSCI424 Pathogenic Microbiology	BSCI440 Mammalian Physiology
PHYS121 Fundamentals of Physics I	PHYS121 Fundamentals of Physics I
CHEM131/132 Fundamentals of General Chemistry	PHYS122 Fundamentals of Physics II
CHEM231/232 Organic Chemistry I	CHEM131/132 Fundamentals of General Chemistry
CHEM241/242 Organic Chemistry II	CHEM231/232 Organic Chemistry I
CHEM271/272 General & Analytical Chemistry	CHEM241/242 Organic Chemistry II CHEM271/272 General & Analytical Chemistry

BCHM 463 Biochemistry of Physiology
Fall/Spring (3 credits): Prerequisite: {CHEM271 and CHEM272} or {CHEM276 and CHEM277}. A grade of C (2.0) or better in all course prerequisites for majors in the College of Chemical and Life Sciences, and recommended to all students. Not open to students who have completed BCHM461 or BCHM462. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: BCHM463 or {BCHM461 or BCHM462}. A one-semester introduction to general biochemistry. A study of protein structure, enzyme catalysis, metabolism, and metabolic regulation with respect to their relationship to physiology.
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M 6:30-9:30 p.m.

BSCI 105 Principles of Biology I
Fall/Spring (4 credits) Prerequisite: placement in MATH110 or higher (College Level Math must be on your transcripts from a previous institution or you will need to take the math placement test). Basic principles of biology with special emphasis on cellular and molecular biology.
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(Lec)	Th 6-9 p.m.
(Lab)	Tu 6-9 p.m.
	Lecture Sample Syllabus (Printer Friendly Version)  Lab Syllabus (Printer Friendly Version)

BSCI 330 Cell Biology and Physiology
Fall/Spring (4 credits) Prerequisite: grade of C (2.0) or better in {BSCI105 and (CHEM131 and CHEM132)}. Not open to students who have completed BSCI230. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: BSCI230 or BSCI330. Formerly BSCI 230. Biochemical and physiological mechanisms underlying cellular function. Properties of cells which make life possible and mechanisms by which cells provide energy, reproduce, and regulate and integrate with each other and their environment. Sponsoring DEPT: BIOL. Students must pay a $40.00 Laboratory Materials fee.
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BSCI 422 Principles of Immunology
Fall (3 credits) Prerequisites: BSCI 222 and BSCI 223. Recommended: BSCI 230. The immune system in health and disease. Presentation and analysis of the cellular and molecular processes that comprise the immune system.
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BSCI 424 Pathogenic Microbiology
Fall (4 credits) Prerequisite: BSCI223. The role of bacteria and fungi in the diseases of humans with emphasis upon the differentiation and culture of microorganisms, types of disease, modes of disease transmission, prophylactic, therapeutic, and epidemiological aspects. Students must pay a $40.00 Laboratory Materials fee.
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BSCI 436 Drug Action and Design
Spring (3 credits) Prerequisite: CHEM 243 or permission of department. Junior standing. Formerly MICB 443. Introductory pharmacology with an emphasis on “magic bullets,” novel therapies and drug design.

BSCI 440 Mammalian Physiology
Spring (4 credits) Prerequisites: BSCI230 and CHEM233 or CHEM231 or permission of department. A study of the cardiovascular, hemopoietic, gastrointestinal, renal and respiratory systems. Chemical and endocrine regulation of physiological functions in mammals. BSCI 440 is a lecture/discussion format course. The laboratory is offered separately as BSCI 441.

PHYS 121 Fundamentals of Physics I
Fall/Spring (4 credits) Prerequisite: MATH112 or MATH115. The first part of a two-semester course in general physics treating the fields of mechanics, heat, sound, electricity, magnetism, optics, and modern physics. Together with PHYS122, this generally satisfies the minimum requirement of medical and dental schools. If purchasing used books additional software may be required. This can be purchased on the web and the cost is under $10.00.
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(Lec)	Tu 7:00-8:50 p.m.
	Th 6:30-7:20 p.m.
(Lab)	Th 7:30-9:20 p.m.
(Dis)	Tu 6:00-6:50 p.m.

PHYS 122 Fundamentals of Physics II
Spring (4 credits) Prerequisite: PHYS121 or equivalent. A continuation of PHYS 121, which together with it, generally satisfies the minimum requirement of medical and dental schools. If purchasing used books additional software may be required. This can be purchased on the web and the cost is under $10.00.

CHEM 131 and CHEM 132 Chemistry I Fundamentals of General Chemistry
Fall/Spring (4 Credits) Formerly CHEM 103. Prerequisite: Placement in MATH113 or MATH115. Corequisite: CHEM132. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: CHEM103, CHEM131, CHEM135, CHEM143 or CHEM146.LECTURE: An overview of the Periodic Table, inorganic substances, ionic and covalent bonding, bulk properties of materials, chemical equilibrium, and quantitative chemistry. CHEM131 is the first course in a four-semester sequence for students majoring in the sciences. Laboratory sessions will begin after the first lecture. LAB: Introduction to the quanitification of chemical substances, including the concept of the mole and chemical stoichiometry. Additional work involves the synthesis of ionic substances and their qualitative characterization. Students in CHEM 132 must pay a $40.00 Laboratory Materials fee.
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CHEM 131 (Lecture and Discussion)

CHEM 132 (Lab)

CHEM 231 and CHEM 232 Organic Chemistry I (LECTURE and LAB)
Fall/Spring (4 credits) Formerly CHEM 233. Prerequisite: {CHEM131 and CHEM132} or {CHEM113 or CHEM153} or {CHEM135 and CHEM136} or {CHEM146 and CHEM147}. A grade of C or better in the prerequisite is recommended for all students. Not open to students who have completed CHEM233 or CHEM237. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: CHEM104, CHEM231, CHEM233 or CHEM237. LECTURE: The chemistry of carbon: aliphatic compounds, aromatic compounds, stereochemistry, arenes, halides, alcohols, esters and spectroscopy. LAB: Provides experience in developing some basic laboratory techniques, recrystallizaton, distillation, extraction, chromatography. Laboratory sessions will begin after the first lecture of CHEM 231. Students must pay a $40.00 Laboratory Materials fee.
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CHEM 241 and CHEM242 Organic Chemistry II (LECTURE and LAB) Spring (4 credits) Prerequisite: {CHEM231 and CHEM232} or CHEM233 or CHEM237. A grade of C or better in the prerequisite is recommended for all students. Not open to students who have completed CHEM243 or CHEM247. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: CHEM241, CHEM243 or CHEM247. LECTURE: A continuation of CHEM231 with emphasis on molecular structure; substitution reactions; carbonium ions; aromaticity; synthetic processes; macromolecules. LAB: Syntetic organic chemistry through functional group manipulation, introduction to instrumentation essential to analysis and structure elucidation. Students must pay a $40.00 Laboratory Materials fee.
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CHEM 241 (Lecture and Discussion )

(Lec)	M 6:30-9:30 p.m.
(Disc)	W 6:30-7:30 p.m.
	Sample Syllabus (Printer Friendly Version)

CHEM 242 (Lab )

(Lab)

W 7:30-10:20 p.m.

CHEM 271 & CHEM 272 General & Analytical Chemistry (LECTURE and LAB) Spring (4 credits) Formerly CHEM 113. Prerequisite: CHEM241 and CHEM242; or CHEM247. A grade of C or better in the prerequisites for Life Sciences majors and recommended for all students. Corequisite: CHEM272. Not open to students who have completed CHEM113. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: CHEM113, CHEM153, CHEM271 or CHEM276. LECTURE: An introduction to the physical aspects of chemistry; chemical kinetics, thermodynamics and electrochemistry in the context of current chemistry research. LAB: An introduction to analytical chemistry with an emphasis on bio-analytical instrumentation and techniques. Students must pay a $40.00 Laboratory Materials fee.
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CHEM 271 (Lecture and Discussion)