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Cell and Molecular Biology and Genetics (CMBG)(0401P)
Advising by Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics

Must earn "C" or better in each course

 

I. BASIC REQUIREMENTS

II. ADVANCED PROGRAM (>21 CREDITS)

A. Biochemistry (6 cr.): BCHM 461 and BCHM 462

B. Cell Biology & Physiology (4 cr.): BSCI 230

C. Upper Level Courses (>14 cr): Students must complete at least one, but no more than 2 courses in the Molecular Biology Core group and at least one course from the Cell Biology Core. All other courses must come from the ancillary group. Upper level course credit must be 14 cr. and include at least two upper level laboratory courses (designated with :L). Laboratory courses can be from either group.

APPROVED LIST OF UPPER LEVEL COURSES
CBMG-Upper level Ancillary Group CMBG-Molecular Biol. Core Group* Research Opportunities: UL non-lab
BIOM 301 Introduction to Biometrics (3) BCHM 464 Biochemistry Laboratory (3:L) BSCI 379M Research in MICB (1-3 cr.)
BSCI 312 Eukaryotic Genetics Lab. (2;L) BCHM 465 Biochemistry III (3) [Capstone] BSCI 379G Research in CMBG (1-3cr.)
BSCI 338X Special Topics in Biology (1-4)** BSCI 410 Molecular Genetics (3) BSCI 379H Honors Res in MICB (1-3 cr.)
BSCI 348X Special Topics in CBMG (1-4)** BSCI 411 Plant Genetics & Mol Biol. (3) BSCI 399 Research in BIOL (1-2 cr.)
BSCI 415 Plant Biotechnology (3:L) BSCI 412 Microbial Genetics (4:L) BSCI 399H Honors Res in BIOL (1-2 cr.)
BSCI 416 Biology of the Human Genome (3) BSCI 413 Recombinant DNA (3)  
BSCI 422 Principles of Immunology (3) BSCI 414 Recombinant DNA Lab. (3:L)  
BSCI 423 Immunology Laboratory (2:L) CMBG-Cell Biology Core Group* *=Need to complete at least one crs.
BSCI 424 Pathogenic Microbiology (4;L) BSCI 420 Cell Biology Lectures (3) * *=Courses must be approved by Biological 
BSCI 426 Membrane Biophysics (3) BSCI 421 Cell Biology (4:L) Sciences Program to apply to upper  level 
BSCI 430 Developmental Biology (3)   ancillary group. See schedule of Classes.
BSCI 433 Biology of Cancer (3)    
BSCI 436 Drug Action & Design (3)    
BSCI 437 General Virology (3)    
BSCI 443 Microbial Physiology (3)    
University of Maryland

COLLEGE OF LIFE SCIENCES*UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND* COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
e-mail: life@umail.umd.edu Tel.: 301.405.2080