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Program checklist · B.S.

Chemistry/Biological Chemistry Track

Carnegie Mellon University · Pittsburgh, PA

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
Total credits (published)
187
Credits (computed from items)
823-826
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
211440
CourseShelf checklist
CK_211440_787d64ea
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

MCS Core Technical Requirements

major core · 6 items
  1. 33-121
    Physics I for Science Students
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  2. 33-122
    Physics II for Biological Sciences and Chemistry Students
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  3. 03-121
    Modern Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  4. 15-110
    Principles of Computing
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 15-112 Fundamentals of Programming and Computer Science
    or: 02-120 Programming for Scientists
    10
  5. 21-120
    Differential and Integral Calculus
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  6. 21-122
    Integration and Approximation
    Not resolved to a course
    10

First Year

13 items
  1. 09-105
    Introduction to Modern Chemistry I
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-107 Honors Chemistry: Fundamentals, Concepts and Applications
    10
  2. 09-115
    Introduction to Undergraduate Research in Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    2
  3. 21-120
    Differential and Integral Calculus
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  4. 33-121
    Physics I for Science Students
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  5. 76-101
    Interpretation and Argument
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  6. 38-101
    EUREKA!: Discovery and Its Impact
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  7. 99-101
    Core@CMU
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. 09-106
    Modern Chemistry II
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  9. 09-116
    Undergraduate Research Shadowing in Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-101 Introduction to Experimental Chemistry
    2
  10. 21-122
    Integration and Approximation
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  11. 33-121
    Physics I for Science Students
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 03-121 Modern Biology
    or: 15-110 Principles of Computing
    12
  12. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  13. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    9

Second Year

24 items
  1. 09-201
    Undergraduate Seminar I
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  2. 09-219
    Modern Organic Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  3. 09-221
    Laboratory I: Introduction to Chemical Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  4. 33-122
    Physics II for Biological Sciences and Chemistry StudentsCourse is a prerequisite for 09-331, normally taken in the spring of the junior year
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  5. 03-220
    Genetics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  6. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  7. 09-202
    Undergraduate Seminar II: Safety and Environmental Issues for Chemists
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  8. 09-220
    Modern Organic Chemistry II
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  9. 09-222
    Laboratory II: Organic Synthesis and Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  10. 03-232
    Biochemistry I
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  11. 38-230
    ENGAGE in Wellness: Looking Inward
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  12. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  13. 09-301
    Undergraduate Seminar III
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  14. 09-231
    Mathematical Methods for Chemists
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  15. 09-344
    Physical Chemistry (Quantum): Microscopic Principles of Physical Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  16. 09-323
    Bioorganic Chemistry Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  17. 38-330
    ENGAGE in Wellness: Looking Outward
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  18. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  19. 09-302
    Undergraduate Seminar IV
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  20. 09-322
    Laboratory IV: Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  21. 09-345
    Physical Chemistry (Thermo): Macroscopic Principles of Physical Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  22. 09-331
    Modern Analytical Instrumentation
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  23. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  24. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    6-9

Fourth Year

11 items
  1. 09-401
    Undergraduate Seminar V
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  2. 09-518
    Bioorganic Chemistry: Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-718 Bioorganic Chemistry: Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates
    or: 09-519 Bioorganic Chemistry: Peptides, Proteins and Combinatorial Chemistry
    or: 09-719 Bioorganic Chemistry: Peptides, Proteins and Combinatorial Chemistry
    9
  3. 09-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  4. 38-110
    ENGAGE in Service
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  5. 38-220
    ENGAGE in the Arts
    Not resolved to a course
    2
  6. 38-430
    ENGAGE in Wellness: Looking Forward
    Not resolved to a course
    1
  7. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    21
  8. 09-402
    Undergraduate Seminar VI
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  9. 09-348
    Inorganic Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  10. 09-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    18
  11. xx-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    18

Unit Summary and Graduation Requirements for the B.S. in Chemistry/Biological Chemistry Track

38 items
  1. 09-105
    Introduction to Modern Chemistry I
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-107 Honors Chemistry: Fundamentals, Concepts and Applications
    10
  2. 09-106
    Modern Chemistry II
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  3. 09-219
    Modern Organic Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  4. 09-220
    Modern Organic Chemistry II
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  5. 03-231
    Honors Biochemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 03-232 Biochemistry I
    9
  6. 09-231
    Mathematical Methods for Chemists
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  7. 09-331
    Modern Analytical Instrumentation
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  8. 09-344
    Physical Chemistry (Quantum): Microscopic Principles of Physical Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  9. 09-345
    Physical Chemistry (Thermo): Macroscopic Principles of Physical Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  10. 09-348
    Inorganic Chemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  11. 09-221
    Laboratory I: Introduction to Chemical Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  12. 09-222
    Laboratory II: Organic Synthesis and Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  13. 09-323
    Bioorganic Chemistry Laboratory
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  14. 09-322
    Laboratory IV: Molecular Spectroscopy and Dynamics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  15. 09-518
    Bioorganic Chemistry: Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-519 Bioorganic Chemistry: Peptides, Proteins and Combinatorial Chemistry
    9
  16. 09-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    8
  17. 09-xxx
    Not resolved to a course
    27
  18. 09-403
    Hooked: The Chemical Basis of Drug Addiction
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  19. 09-518
    Bioorganic Chemistry: Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-718 Bioorganic Chemistry: Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates
    or: 09-519 Bioorganic Chemistry: Peptides, Proteins and Combinatorial Chemistry
    or: 09-719 Bioorganic Chemistry: Peptides, Proteins and Combinatorial Chemistry
    9
  20. 09-522
    Kinetics and Mechanisms of Chemical and Enzymatic Reactions
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  21. 09-530
    Chemistry of Gene Expression
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-730 Chemistry of Gene Expression
    9
  22. 09-538
    Exposure and Risk Assessment for Environmental Pollutants
    Not resolved to a course
    or: 09-738 Exposure and Risk Assessment for Environmental Pollutants
    9
  23. 09-737
    Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Development
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  24. 03-220
    Genetics
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  25. 03-221
    Genomes, Evolution, and Disease: Introduction to Quantitative Genetic Analysis
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  26. 03-230
    Human Anatomy and Physiology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  27. 03-344
    Experimental Biochemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  28. 03-362
    Cellular Neuroscience
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  29. 03-366
    Neuropharmacology: Drugs, Brain and Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  30. 03-390
    Molecular and Cellular Immunology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  31. 03-391
    Microbiology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  32. 03-435
    Cancer Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  33. 03-439
    Introduction to Biophysics
    Not resolved to a course
    10
  34. 03-442
    Molecular Biology
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  35. 03-729
    Entrepreneurship and protein-based drug development
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  36. 03-740
    Advanced Biochemistry
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  37. 03-871
    Structural Biophysics
    Not resolved to a course
    12
  38. 33-441
    Introduction to Biophysics
    Not resolved to a course
    10
Source. Carnegie Mellon University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://coursecatalog.web.cmu.edu/schools-colleges/melloncollegeofscience/departmentofchemistry/chemistry-biological-chemistry-track-bs/. Captured page pages/0073.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.