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CBGP Course Recommendations

Synthetic chemistry-oriented student:

FALL OF YEAR 1:

1. Chem 200 – Chemistry Fundamentals (first 5-week module)
2. Chem 260 – Physical Organic Chemistry (second two 5-week modules)
3. Chem 261 ABC  – Organic Reactions

SPRING OF YEAR 1:

1. Chem 271A, B and C – Chemical Biology (three 5-week modules) – this is the course required of all CBGP students (MCB must take this as an elective)
2. Chem 262 – Metals in Organic Synthesis (5 week module)
  & Chem 263 – Synthetic Design I (5 week module)
OR
    Chem 265 – NMR Theory and Application (5 weeks)
& Chem 268 –  Mass Spectrometry (10 weeks)
3. MCB 293C – Mandatory Course on Responsible Conduct of Research

Biochemistry- or biology-oriented student:

FALL OF YEAR 1:

1. MCB 200 – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (full semester)
2. MCB 206 – Physical Biochemistry (full semester)
OR 
 Chem 270AB – Biophysical Chemistry (2 7.5 week modules)

SPRING OF YEAR 1:

1. Chem 271A, B and C – Chemical Biology (three 5-week modules) – this is the course required of all CBGP students (MCB must take this as an elective)
2. MCB 211 – Structural Biology (full semester)
3. MCB 293C – Mandatory Course on Responsible Conduct of Research

Important Contact information

06-07 First Year Advisors:
Jamie Cate
Carolyn Bertozzi
Michael Marletta
**MCB students please also use your MCB advisors & follow all MCB policies

Program Coordinator:
Carisa Orwig
510-642-9430
409 Hildebrand Hall