Major Course Requirements for Dept. of Biological Sciences (For undergraduate students admitted in 2015 or before) |
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▣ Credit Requirement for Graduation: Required to complete a total of more than 130 credits ▣ Elective Basic Courses: Including General Chemistry II (3) at least 9 credits ※ Students having a double major should earn at least 6 credits including General Chemistry II. ▣ Major: Required to complete more than 48 credits ○ Mandatory major: 18 credits BS.20009 Molecular Biology, BS.20005 Biochemistry I, BS.20008 Biochemistry II, BS.20000 Biochemistry Experiment, BS.20002 Cell Biology, BS.30019 Cell Biology Experiment ○ Elective major: 30 credits Four Chemistry major courses (CH.20021 Organic Chemistry I, CH.20022 Organic Chemistry II, CH.20051 Analytical Chemistry, CH.30021 Biological Organic Chemistry) and three Bio&Brain Engineering major courses (BiS.33005 Biomedical Statistics & Statistical Learning, BiS.43008 Bioinformatics) are also considered as elective major courses. ▣ Minor: Required to complete more than 21 credits - 21 or more credits among the major courses have to be completed, including 12 credits among the mandatory courses. ※ A maximum of overlapping 9 credits earned in major courses offered by other academic organizations can be recognized.
▣ Double Major: Required to complete more than 40 credits - 40 credits including mandatory major courses ※ A maximum of overlapping 9 credits earned in major courses offered by other academic organizations can be recognized. ▣ Research Courses: Required to complete more than 3 credits - B.S. Thesis Research (Required): at least 3 credits (Students having a double major are exempt) - Specified Research (Elective): at least 1 credits - Seminar (Elective): at least 2 credits - A maximum of 21 credits from the 24-week internship program BS Co-op 1 (INT.94820, INT.94950) can be used to substitute Graduation Research (3), Elective Major (3), and Elective (15) |
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□ Transitional measure - Students admitted in 2015 or before may choose to be governed by the completion requirements applicable to students admitted in 2016 and onward if desired. - The above requirements for completion of minor apply to students starting his/her undergrad in 2020. Undergraduate students entering the school year before 2019 can choose either the revised minor requirements or the pre-amendment requirement. The BS Co-op 1 Internship program requirements apply to all enrolled students. After the spring semester of 2024, completion of the elective major “BS.20008 Metabolism-inspired Drug Discovery” can be recognized as the mandatory major “BS.20008 Biochemistry II”. After the spring semester of 2024, completion of the mandatory major “BS.20023 Introductory Biotechnology” can be recognized as the elective major. After the spring semester of 2024, mandatory major credits exceeding the required credits by completing both “BS.20008 Biochemistry II” and “BS.20023 Introductory Biotechnology” can be recognized as the elective major credits. |
Major Course Requirements for Dept. of Biological Sciences (For undergraduate students admitted in 2016 and after) |
▣ Credit Requirement for Graduation: Required to complete a total of more than 136 credits ※ Required to complete one among an advanced major, double major, minor and individually designed major ▣ Elective Basic Courses: Including General Chemistry II (3) at least 9 credits ※ Students having a double major should earn at least 6 credits including General Chemistry II. ▣ Major: Required to complete more than 42 credits ○ Mandatory major: 18 credits BS.20009 Molecular Biology, BS.20005 Biochemistry I, BS.20008 Biochemistry II, BS.20000 Biochemistry Experiment, BS.20002 Cell Biology, BS.30019 Cell Biology Experiment ○ Elective major: 24 credits Four Chemistry major courses (CH.20021 Organic Chemistry I, CH.20022 Organic Chemistry II, CH.20051 Analytical Chemistry, CH.30021 Biological Organic Chemistry) and three Bio&Brain Engineering major courses (BiS.33005 Biomedical Statistics & Statistical Learning, BiS.43008 Bioinformatics) are also considered as elective major courses.
▣ Advanced Major: Required to complete a total of more than 12 credits
▣ Individually Designed Major: Required to complete a total of more than 12 credits - Required to more than 12 credits in major courses offered by more than two academic organizations. ▣ Minor: Required to complete at least 21 credits - 21 or more credits among the major courses have to be completed, including 12 credits among the mandatory courses. ※ Duplication of credits is not allowed.
▣ Double Major: Required to complete a total of more than 40 credits - 40 credits including mandatory major courses ※ A maximum of overlapping 6credits earned in major courses offered by other academic organizations can be recognized.
▣ Research Courses: Required to complete more than 3 credits - B.S. Thesis Research (Required): at least 3 credits (Students having a double major are exempt) - Specified Research (Elective): at least 1 credits - Seminar (Elective): at least 2 credits - A maximum of 21 credits from the 24-week internship program BS Co-op 1(INT.94820, INT.94950) can be used to substitute Graduation Research (3), Elective Major (3), and Elective (15) |
□ Transitional measure - Students admitted in 2015 or before may choose to be governed by the completion requirements listed above if desired. - The above requirements for completion of minor apply to students starting his/her undergrad in 2020. Undergraduate students entering the school year before 2019 can choose either the revised minor requirements or the pre-amendment requirement. The BS Co-op 1 Internship program requirements apply to all enrolled students. After the spring semester of 2024, completion of the elective major “BS.20008 Metabolism-inspired Drug Discovery” can be recognized as the mandatory major “BS.20008 Biochemistry II”. After the spring semester of 2024, completion of the mandatory major “BS.20023 Introductory Biotechnology” can be recognized as the elective major. After the spring semester of 2024, mandatory major credits exceeding the required credits by completing both “BS.20008 Biochemistry II” and “BS.20023 Introductory Biotechnology” can be recognized as the elective major credits. |
Major Course Requirements for Dept. of Biological Sciences (For undergraduate students admitted in 2023 and after) |
▣ Credit Requirement for Graduation: Required to complete a total of more than 138 credits ※ Required to complete one among an advanced major, double major, minor and individually designed major ▣ Elective Basic Courses: Including General Chemistry II (3) at least 9 credits ※ Students having a double major should earn at least 6 credits including General Chemistry II. ▣ Major: Required to complete more than 42 credits ○ Mandatory major: 18 credits BS.20009 Molecular Biology, BS.20005 Biochemistry I, BS.20008 Biochemistry II, BS.20000 Biochemistry Experiment, BS.20002 Cell Biology, BS.30019 Cell Biology Experiment ○ Elective major: 24 credits Four Chemistry major courses (CH.20021 Organic Chemistry I, CH.20022 Organic Chemistry II, CH.20051 Analytical Chemistry, CH.30021 Biological Organic Chemistry) and three Bio&Brain Engineering major courses (BiS.33005 Biomedical Statistics & Statistical Learning, BiS.43008 Bioinformatics) are also considered as elective major courses.
▣ Advanced Major: Required to complete a total of more than 12 credits
▣ Individually Designed Major: Required to complete a total of more than 12 credits - Required to more than 12 credits in major courses offered by more than two academic organizations. ▣ Minor: Required to complete at least 21 credits - 21 or more credits among the major courses have to be completed, including 12 credits among the mandatory courses. ※ Duplication of credits is not allowed. ▣ Double Major: Required to complete a total of more than 40 credits - 40 credits including mandatory major courses ※ A maximum of overlapping 6credits earned in major courses offered by other academic organizations can be recognized.
▣ Research Courses: Required to complete more than 3 credits - B.S. Thesis Research (Required): at least 3 credits (Students having a double major are exempt) - Specified Research (Elective): at least 1 credits - Seminar (Elective): at least 2 credits - A maximum of 21 credits from the 24-week internship program BS Co-op 1(INT.94820, INT.94950) can be used to substitute Graduation Research (3), Elective Major (3), and Elective (15) |
□ Transitional measure - Students admitted in 2015 or before may choose to be governed by the completion requirements listed above if desired. - The above requirements for completion of minor apply to students starting his/her undergrad in 2020. Undergraduate students entering the school year before 2019 can choose either the revised minor requirements or the pre-amendment requirement. The BS Co-op 1 Internship program requirements apply to all enrolled students. After the spring semester of 2024, completion of the elective major “BS208 Metabolism-inspired Drug Discovery” can be recognized as the mandatory major “BS208 Biochemistry II”. After the spring semester of 2024, completion of the mandatory major “BS223 Introductory Biotechnology” can be recognized as the elective major. After the spring semester of 2024, mandatory major credits exceeding the required credits by completing both “BS208 Biochemistry II” and “BS223 Introductory Biotechnology” can be recognized as the elective major credits. |
Major Course Requirements for Dept. of Biological Sciences (For undergraduate students admitted in 2024 and after) |
▣ Credit Requirement for Graduation: Required to complete a total of more than 138 credits ※ Required to complete one among an advanced major, double major, minor and individually designed major ▣ Elective Basic Courses: Including BS.10022 Diversity of Life (3) at least 9 credits ※ Students having a double major should earn at least 6 credits including BS.10022 Diversity of Life.
▣ Major: Required to complete more than 42 credits ○ Mandatory major: 18 credits BS.20009 Molecular Biology, BS.20005 Biochemistry, BS.20023 Introductory Biotechnology, BS.20000 Biochemistry Experiment, BS.20002 Cell Biology, BS.30019 Cell Biology Experiment ○ Elective major: 24 credits Four Chemistry major courses (CH.20021 Organic Chemistry I, CH.20022 Organic Chemistry II, CH.20051 Analytical Chemistry, CH.30021 Biological Organic Chemistry) and three Bio&Brain Engineering major courses (BiS.33005 Biomedical Statistics & Statistical Learning, BiS.43008 Bioinformatics) are also considered as elective major courses.
▣ Advanced Major: Required to complete a total of more than 12 credits
▣ Individually Designed Major: Required to complete a total of more than 12 credits - Required to more than 12 credits in major courses offered by more than two academic organizations ▣ Minor: Required to complete at least 21 credits - 21 or more credits among the major courses have to be completed, including 12 credits among the mandatory courses. ※ Duplication of credits is not allowed.
▣ Double Major: Required to complete a total of more than 40 credits - 40 credits including mandatory major courses ※ A maximum of overlapping 6credits earned in major courses offered by other academic organizations can be recognized
▣ Research Courses: Required to complete more than 3 credits - B.S. Thesis Research (Required): at least 3 credits (Students having a double major are exempt) - Specified Research (Elective): at least 1 credits - Seminar (Elective): at least 2 credits - A maximum of 21 credits from the 24-week internship program BS Co-op 1(INT.94820, INT.94950) can be used to substitute Graduation Research (3), Elective Major (3), and Elective (15) |
□ Transitional measure The BS Co-op 1 Internship program requirements apply to all enrolled students. This completion requirements applies to students admitted in 2024. Students admitted before 2023 can meet either the former or new completion requirements. |