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Accounting 010
African Area Studies 016
African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures 013
Africana Studies 014
Aging 018
American History 512
American Literature
American Studies 050
Anthropology 070
Archaeology
Armenian 078
Art 081
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Arts and Sciences 090
Asian Studies 098
Astrophysics 105
Biochemistry
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Business Analytics and Information Technology 623
Business Law 140
Cell Biology
Chemistry 160
Chinese 165
Chinese Studies 170
Cinema Studies 175
Classics
Cognitive Science 185
Communication 192
Community Development
Comparative Literature 195
Computer Science 198
Criminal Justice 202
Criminology 204
Critical Sexualities Studies 888
Dance 203, 206
Dentistry
East Asian Languages and Area Studies 214
Economics 220
Education 300
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Entomology
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Exercise Science and Sport Studies 377
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Food Science 400
Foreign Language Proficiency Certificates
French 420
Genetics
Geography 450
Geological Sciences 460
German 470
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Greek 490
Greek, Modern Greek Studies 489
Hindi
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History/French Joint Major 513
History/Political Science Joint Major 514
Human Resource Management 533
Hungarian 535
Individualized Major 555
Information Technology and Informatics 547
Interdisciplinary Studies, SAS 556
Italian 560
Japanese 565
Jewish Studies 563
Journalism and Media Studies 567
Junior Year Abroad
Korean 574
Labor Studies and Employment Relations 575
Landscape Architecture 550
Latin 580
Latin American Studies 590
Latino and Hispanic Caribbean Studies 595
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Biological Sciences 119
Cell Biology and Neuroscience 146
Genetics 447
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry 694
Linguistics 615
Management 620
Marine Sciences 628
Marketing 630
Mathematics 640
Medical Technology 660
Medicine and Dentistry
Medieval Studies 667
Microbiology
Middle Eastern Studies 685
Military Education, Air Force 690
Military Education, Army 691
Military Education, Naval 692
Molecular Biology
Music
Nursing
Nutritional Sciences 709
Operations Research 711
Organizational Leadership 713
Pharmacy
Philosophy 730
Physics 750
Physiology and Neurobiology
Planning and Public Policy 762
Polish 787
Political Science 790
Portuguese 810
Psychology 830
Public Health 832
Public Policy 833
Religion 840
Russian 860
Russian, Central and East European Studies 861
Science, Technology, and Society 880
Social Justice 904
Social Work 910
Sociology 920
South Asian Studies 925
Spanish 940
Statistics and Biostatistics 960
Statistics-Mathematics
Study Abroad 959
Supply Chain Management and Marketing Science 799
Theater 965, 966
Ukrainian 967
Urban Studies
Visual Arts
Women's and Gender Studies 988
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Mason Gross School of the Arts
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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2013–2015 Programs of Study and Courses for Liberal Arts Students Programs, Faculty, and Courses Life Sciences Life Sciences Core Curriculum  

Life Sciences Core Curriculum

The life sciences core curriculum is a set of courses required for all majors in the Division of Life Sciences listed here. The core includes a series of introductory- and intermediate-level courses in the physical and life sciences forming a foundation of knowledge necessary to understand modern biology and to prepare for the more advanced courses required for each major. Following are core courses:

1. 01:119:101-102  General Biology (4,4)

2. 01:160:161-162  General Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:163-164  Honors General Chemistry (4,4)

3. 01:160:171  Introduction to Experimentation (1)

4. 01:160:307-308  Organic Chemistry (4,4) or 01:160:315-316  Principles of Organic Chemistry (4,4)

5. 01:160:311  Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)

6. 01:447:380  Genetics (4)*

7. 01:640:135, 138  Calculus for the Biological Sciences (4,4) or 01:640:151-152  Calculus for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (4,4)

8. 01:750:203-204  General Physics (3,3)**

9. 01:750:205-206  General Physics Laboratory (1,1)**

*Students majoring in genetics must take 01:447:384-385 (4,4) instead of 01:447:380 (4).
**01:750:193-194 (4,4) or 01:750:201-202 (5,5) may be substituted for 01:750:203-204 (3,3) plus 01:750:205-206 (1,1).

 
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