California State University, Chico
MAJOR ACADEMIC PLAN (MAP)
(Consult 2009-11 University Catalog for official degree program)

Major:Microbiology Option:Clinical Laboratory Science Major Units:78
First Semester 
Second Semester 
Comments
 BIOL 151 (GE Area B2)  4  BIOL 152 (SP)  4  [*1] GE Area A courses must be completed with a C- or better.
NOTE: Students are expected to consult with a major advisor each semester.
NOTE: Consider taking a Course Link in your first semester.
 CHEM 111 (GE Area B1)  4  CHEM 112  4
 MATH 109 (GE Area A4) [*1]  4  GE Area A1 [*1]  3
 GE Area A2 [*1]  3  GE Area A3 [*1]  3
       
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  14
Third Semester 
Fourth Semester 
Comments
 BIOL 153 (FA)  4  BIOL 371 WP [*4]  4  [*2] Consider meeting the United States Diversity and Global Cultures requirements within GE.
NOTE: Majors are expected to complete BIOL 151/152/153 and CHEM 111/112 prior to beginning UD requirements.
 CHEM 270  4  CHEM 370  3
 PHYS 202A  4  CHEM 370L  1
 GE Area C [*2]  3  PHYS 202B  4
     Elective  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Fifth Semester 
Sixth Semester 
Comments
 BIOL 360  4  BIOL 466 (SP)  4  [*3] HIST 130 may be used to fulfill one GE Area C requirement and POLS 155 may be used to fulfill one GE Area D requirement.
 CHEM 320  4  CHEM 451  3
 GE Area D [*2]  3  GE Area D [*2]  3
 HIST 130 [*3]  3  GE UD Theme [*2]  3
 ENVL 105 (GE Area E)  3  POLS 155 [*3]  3
       
TOTAL  17 TOTAL  16 Apply to graduate by May 15.
Seventh Semester 
Eighth Semester 
Comments
 BIOL 470 WP [*4] (FA)  5  BIOL 399 [*5]  2  [*4] C- or better is required for the WP course.
[*5] OR any 400 level biology (BIOL) courses. Consult with your major advisor.
 CHEM 455L  2  BIOL 416  4
 GE Area C [*2]  3  BIOL 462 (Odd SP)  3
 GE UD Theme [*2]  3  GE UD Theme [*2]  3
     Elective  3
       
TOTAL  13 TOTAL  15 120 units required for degree.
Units available for electives, minor, or certificate: 6 Approved 04/02/09