Biological Sciences

Flexibility Environmental Biology

Quarter Courses

Allowed Flexibility (*Quarter Unit)

BIO 121/121L, 122/122L, 123/123L

(Total  = 15*)

BIO 121/L & 122/L & 123/L (original); OR

BIO 1210/L (6*) & BIO 1220/L (6*); OR

BIO 121/L (5*) &  BIO 1210B (1.5*) & BIO 1220/L (6*); OR

BIO 121/L (5*) & BIO 122/L (5*) & BIO 1220C (3*)

Unit deficiencies can be satisfied by any spare unit(s).

BOT 201/201L

BOT 201/201L or BIO 2050/2050L

If taken in semester, the extra 2* will count toward Elective Support.

ZOO 201/201L

ZOO 201/201L or BIO 2070/2070L

If taken in semester, the extra 2* will count toward Elective Support.

BIO 211/211L

BIO 211/211L or STA 1300; OR

Any STA course (If graduating before S2020)

The excess unit from the semester course (0.5*) could count toward Elective Support.

BIO 303

BIO 303; OR

BIO 2400 (4*) & Move BIO 2400 (0.5*) to Elective Support

BIO 325/325L

BIO 325/325L; OR

BIO 3250 (4*) & Move BIO 3250 (0.5*) to Elective Core

BIO 413

BIO 413; OR

BIO 3240 (4*) & Move BIO 3240 (0.5*) to Elective Core

BIO 441 or BIO 461

BIO 441 or BIO 461 (2*)

If taken in semester,  student can take either 1 or 2 semester units:

BIO 4410 or BIO 4610 (1.5*) & Any UD spare 0.5* unit.

BIO 4410 or BIO 4610 (3*) where 2* applies here and 1* goes to Core Elective. Extra units from UD courses taken in semesters cannot substitute entirely for this requirement

Elective Core Courses

Allow all courses listed in the most recent semester Environmental Biology Curriculum to count toward the Electives for all quarter curriculum years. One B5 course may count towards UD elective core units.

CHM 121/121L, 122/122L, 123/123L

(Total = 12*)

CHM 121/121L & 122/122L & 123/123L (original) ; OR

CHM 1210/1210L (6*) & CHM 1220/1220L (6*); OR

CHM 121/121L (4*) & CHM 122B/122LB (2*) & CHM 1220/1220L (6*); OR

CHM 121/121L (4*) & CHM 122/122L (4*) & CHM 1220C/1220CL (4*)

PHY 121/121L, 122/122L

(Total = 8*)

PHY 121/121L & 122/122L; OR

PHY 131/131L & 132/132L; OR

PHY 1210/1210L (6*); OR PHY 1510/1510L (6*)

Must take at least one semester of PHY lecture and lab. Apply extra 2.0* from 2000 level or lower core or support courses taken in semester.

These bridge or cap courses should apply wherever appropriate

PHY 122B/122LB, PHY 1210B/1210LB

MAT 120

MAT 120, or MAT 1200, or MAT 115, or MAT 1140

PLT 231/231L

PLT 231/231L; OR PLT 2310/2310L (4.5*)

If taken in semester, the extra 0.5* will count toward Elective Support.

RS 302 (D4 Support)

RS 302; OR

RS 3020 (4*) & Move RS 3020 (0.5*) to Elective Support only

 

Ecology, Conservation, and Biodiversity Cluster

 BIO 340 (B5/Support)

Take BIO 340, or BIO 3120

If taken in semester (4.5*), the excess 0.5* will go to Elective Core or Support. Extra units from UD courses taken in semesters cannot replace this requirement

BIO 304

Take BIO 304, or BIO 3040

If taken in semester (4.5*), the excess 0.5* will go to Elective Core or Support.

CHM 201, CHM 250L

CHM 201 & CHM 250L (original) ; OR

CHM 314 & CHM 317L ; OR

CHM 2010 (4*) & move CHM 2010 (0.5*) & CHM 2010L (1.5*) to Elective Support; OR

CHM 3140 (4*) & move CHM 3140 (2*) & CHM 3140L (1.5*) & CHM 3150 (4.5*) & CHM 3150L (1.5*) to Elective Core or Support

CHM 321/321L

CHM 321/321L (original); OR

CHM 327/327L; OR

CHM 3210 (4*) & Move CHM 3210 (0.5*) to Elective Core; OR

CHM 3270 (4*) & Move CHM 3270 (0.5*) & CHM 3270L (1.5*) to Elective Core; OR

Any BIO or CHM UD (4*)

GEO 240/240A

GEO 240/240A or GEO 2400/2400L

If taken in semester, the extra 0.5* will count toward Elective Support. Extra units from LD courses taken in semesters cannot replace this requirement

GSC 111

GSC 111 or GSC 1110

If taken in semester, the extra 0.5* will count toward Elective Support.

 

Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Cluster

MIC 201/201L

MIC 201/201L or BIO 2060/2060L

If taken in semester, the extra 2* will count toward Elective Support. Extra units from LD courses taken in semesters cannot replace this requirement

BIO 304 (B5/Support)

Take BIO 304, or BIO 3040

If taken in semester (4.5*), the excess 0.5* will go to Elective Core or Support. Extra units from UD courses taken in semesters cannot replace this requirement

CHM 314, 315, 316, 317L, 318L

(Total: 11*)

CHM 314 & 315 & 316 & 317L & 318L; OR

CHM 3140 (6*) & CHM 3150 (4.5*) & CHM 3140L (0.5*) & Move CHM 3140L (1*) & CHM 3150L to Elective Core;

 

These bridge or cap courses should apply wherever appropriate

CHM 315B, CHM 318LB, CHM 3150C, CHM 3150CL

CHM 327/327L, 328/328L,

(Total = 8*)

CHM 327/327L & 328/328L (original); OR

CHM 3270/3270L (6*) & CHM 3280 (2*) & Move excess unit to Elective Core; OR

CHM 3270/3270L (6*) & UD BIO/CHM (2*); OR

CHM 3210 (4.5*) & UD BIO/CHM (3.5*)

*Quarter unit.