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 BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY 

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY (ASCB) 40CU
Entered in Fall 2012

Math (5 CU)
MATH 114
CIS 160
CIS 262
BIOL 446
Math Elective

Natural Science (5.5 CU)
BIOL 121
BIOL 102
BIOL 221
CHEM 101
CHEM 53

Engineering (12 CU)
CIS 110

CIS 120
CIS 121
CIS 240
CIS 320
CIS Elective*
CIS Elective*
CIS Project Elective**
CIS Project Elective **
Engineering
Engineering
EAS 499

 

*A CIS Elective is any CIS or MKSE engineering course.  The SEAS student handbook defines all CIS and MKSE classes numbered 1xx-5xx to be engineering courses, with the following exceptions: CIS 100, 101, 106, 125, 160, 261, 262. These courses do not count as CIS engineering classes. Additionally, ESE 350 may be used to satisfy a CIS Elective requirement.  

Please note:  Students may count at most 1 c.u. of 1xx credit towards their CIS Electives.

**Select one from the following list:  CIS 277, CIS 330, CIS 341, CIS 371, CIS 380, CIS 455, CIS 553, or ESE 350

Concentration (7-8 CU)
BIOL 437
BIOL 537

Two from the following list: PHYS 150; CHEM 102/54; BIOL 202; BIOL 215 or 251; BIOL 230 or 231 or 240; BIOL 254 or 255

Concentration
Concentration
CHEM 54 (if applicable)

Remaining courses should be drawn from: Any CIS course; Any 200 level Biology course; or BIOL 302, 410, 411, 412, 414, 421, 425, 431, 480, 485; PHYS 280, PHYS 585.

MATH 420, MATH 425, STAT 433

Concentration
Concentration
Concentration

Social Sci & Humanities (7 CU)
SS
SS
H
H
SS or H
SS, H, or TBS
SS, H, or TBS

THE SSH DEPTH AND WRITING REQTS MUST BE SATISFIED FROM THE SSH COURSES ABOVE

SSH Depth Requirement
(Two courses in one SSH subject area)
SSH Depth Reqt
SSH Depth Reqt

Writing Requirement
(One Writing Seminar)
Writing Seminar

Free Elective (2.5-3.5 CU)
Free Elective
Free Elective
Free Elective

 

 


 
 
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