A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- B.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- CIP
- 40.0802
- Catalog edition
- 2025-2026-undergraduate
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 168421
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_168421_fa72ef29
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Requirements
6 items
- As published: “Calculus I 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Calculus II 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Calculus III 1/3”1/3
- As published: “General Physics—Mechanics 1/3”1/3
- As published: “General Physics—Electricity and Magnetism 1/3”1/3
Organic Chemistry (1 unit)
9 items
- As published: “Theory and Applications of NMR Spectroscopy 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Organic Chemistry II 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Organic Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Organic Synthesis and Analysis Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Advanced Organic Chemistry 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Organic Synthesis 1/3”1/3
Biochemistry (4/3 units)
9 items
- As published: “Lipids and Biomembrane Functions 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Nucleic Acids and Bioinformation 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Metabolism and Disease 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Enzymology and Protein Characterization Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Membrane Biophysics 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Quantum Chemistry 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Chemical Dynamics 1/3”1/3
Biology (Minimum 4/3 units)
16 items
- As published: “Environmental Biology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Human Biology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Foundations of Cellular and Molecular Biotechnology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Foundations of Ecology and Environmental Biology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Foundations of Biology and Biotechnology Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Fundamentals of Microbiology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Principles of Ecology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Foundations of Physiology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Enzymes, Proteins, and Purification Laboratory 1/6”1/6
- As published: “Ecology, Environment, and Animal Behavior Laboratory 1/6”1/6
- As published: “Medical Microbiology: Plagues of the Modern World, a Case 1/3”1/3
Study Approach
20 items
- As published: “Animal Behavior 1/3”
- As published: “Human Anatomy & Physiology: Movement and Communication 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Human Anatomy & Physiology: Transport and Maintenance 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Plant Physiology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Evolution: Pattern and Process 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Developmental Biology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Plant Physiology Laboratory 1/6”1/6
- As published: “Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Immunotherapies Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Cell Culture Models Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Molecular Biology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Cancer Biology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Environmental Change: Problems and Approaches 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Synthetic Biology 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Advanced Topics in Biology and Biotechnology 1/3”1/3
Chemistry and Biochemistry Labs
6 items
- As published: “Organic Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Experimental Chemistry I: Instrumental Analysis 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Modern Physical Chemistry Methods 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Organic Synthesis and Analysis Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Enzymology and Protein Characterization Laboratory 1/3”1/3
Biology and Biochemistry Labs
7 items
- As published: “Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Immunotherapies Laboratory 1/3”1/3
- As published: “Cell Culture Models Laboratory 1/3”1/3
Recommendations for Students
1 item
- As published: “is recommended as the initial course for students who need to strengthen their background in biology.”1/3
Source. Worcester Polytechnic Institute, catalog 2025-2026-undergraduate — https://wpi.cleancatalog.net/sites/default/files/undergraduate-catalog-202526-8-11-26.pdf. Captured page MA/168421-wpi.edu/pdf/168421-2025-2026-undergraduate-wpi.edu.pdf#page=111. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.