| Course # | Course title (units) | Prerequisites |
| Chem 135 | Chemical Biology (3) | Chem 3B or 112B; Chem C130 or consent of instructor |
| IB 115 | Introduction to Systems in Biology and Medicine (3) | Biology 1A-1B, Mathematics 1B or 16B. Seniors majoring in a biology-related area. |
IB 127 and 127L | Motor Control (2,1) | IB 131; IB 132, MCB 32, or equivalent |
IB 131 | General Human Anatomy (3) | Bio 1A-1B or Chem 1A |
| IB 132 | Survey of Human Physiology (3) | IB 131 |
IB 134 | Principles of Integrative Morphology (4) | Bio 1A-1B, upper div standing |
IB 135 | The Mechanics of Organisms (4) | Bio 1A-1B, senior standing |
IB 148 | Comparative Animal Physiology (3) | Bio 1A-1B |
| IB C163/MCB C142 | Survey of General Genetics (4) | Biology 1A-1B or consent of instructor |
| MCB C100A (also Chem C130) | Biophysical Chemistry: Physical Principles and the Molecules of Life (4) | Chem 3A or 112A, Math 1A, Bio 1A; Chemistry 3B or 112B recommended |
| MCB 100B | Biochemistry: Pathways, Mechanisms, and Regulation | MCB C100A |
| MCB 102 | Survey of the Principles of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Bio1A, Chem 3B or equiv; a course in physical chemistry recommended |
| MCB 110 | General Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (4) | MCB C100A |
MCB 111 | Introduction to Structural Biology (3) | MCB C100A |
MCB 130 | Cell Biology (4) | Bio 1A, MCB 102 recommended |
| MCB 130L | Cell and Developmental Biology Laboratory (4) | MCB 130 (can be taken concurrently) |
| MCB 133 | Cell Biology of Cancer (3) | Bio 1A-!B |
MCB 135G | Biology of Human Cancer (3) | Bio 1A-1B |
| MCB 135K | Physciology of the Aging Process (3) | Bio 1A-1B |
MCB 136 | Physiology (4) | Bio 1A-1B, Physics 8A-8B |
| MCB 140 | General Genetics (4) | MCB C100A and 110 (may be taken concurrently) or consent of instructor |
| MCB 140L | Genetics Laboratory (4) | MCB 140 (can be taken concurrently) |
| MCB C142 | Survey of General Genetics (4) | Bio 1A or 1B, or consent of instructor, Chem 3A-3B recommended |
| MCB C145 | Genomics | MCB 102 or 110 |
| MCB C148 | Microbial Genomics & Genetics (4) | BioE 142 or CS 61A, MCB 100A-B, MCB 102 (??) |
MCB 150 | Molecular Immunology (4) | MCB 100/102 |
| MCB 160 | Introduction to Neurobiology (4) | MCB 100/102, Bio 1A, Phys 8A-8B |
MCB 160L | Neurobiology Laboratory (4) | Bio 1A, Phys 8A-8B, MCB 100/102, 160 or equivalent |
MCB 166 | Biophysical Neurobiology (3) | Bio 1A, Physics 8A-8B, Chem1A, 3A, 3B |