Chemistry, Biochemistry Concentration, BS (2025-2026)

The following roadmap is a sample advising map to complete the degree program in four years. Please consult your MyPlanner and major advisor as you develop your individualized academic plan. Students must have completed 60+ units in order to enroll in SJSU Studies courses.

*Courses marked with an asterisk may be taken in a different semester than listed.

Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4

Year 1

Fall Semester (15 units)

Spring Semester (16 units)

Year 2

Fall Semester (15 units)

Spring Semester (16 units)

Year 3

Fall Semester (16 units)

Spring Semester (16 units)

Year 4

Fall Semester (13 units)

Spring Semester (13 units)

Roadmap Notes

BS Chemistry, Concentration in Biochemistry majors are exempt from GE Area 1B.

* Choose GE courses that also fulfill (double count) for US123:

AMS 1A (3A+4) and AMS 1B (3B+4+US123)
HIST 15 (4+US1) and POLS 15 (4+US23)
AAS 33A (4) and AAS 33B (4+US123)
AFAM 2A (4) and AFAM 2B (4+US123)
CCS 10A (4) and CCS 10B (4+US123)

** Satisfies GE UD Area 2/5 with the completion of both CHEM 130A and CHEM 131B . Students earn credit for GE UD Area 2/5 after the completion of CHEM 131B .