Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB), BS

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 44 hours

Biology, mathematics and physical science are counted below in the hours required for the major.

Major: 72 hours

• BIOL 140 - Freshman Seminar
• BIOL 254 - Biostatistics Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 259 - Cell Biology Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 315 - Genetics Credit Hours: 4
• BIOL 425 - Molecular and Cell Biology Credit Hours: 3
• BIOL 440 - Seminar Credit Hours: 0, 2
• CHEM 121 - College Chemistry Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 122 - College Chemistry II Credit Hours: 4
• CHEM 215 - Organic and Biological Chemistry Credit Hours: 3
• CHEM 324 - Biochemistry I Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 201 - Analytics and Calculus I Credit Hours: 5
• PHS 410 - Christian View of Science and Scripture Credit Hours: 2 or 3
• PHYS 201 - General Physics Credit Hours: 4

• or PHYS 211  Credit hours: 4

• PHYS 202 - General Physics II Credit Hours: 4

• or PHYS 212  Credit hours: 4

Remaining Bible/Electives: 12 hours

PHS 410 , counted above in the major, should be taken the senior year and will satisfy the Bible requirement the semester in which it is taken.

See the Bible Enrollment policy here. 

Total Hours: 128

Note(s):

* A maximum of two of these courses (BIOL 249 , BIOL 253 , BIOL 261 , BIOL 280 ) can be included as part of the required elective hours.

+ BIOL 314  may include topics in neurobiology, pathophysiology, parasitology, virology, bioinformatics, or other topics with approval.