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Undergraduate Programs Course Prerequisite List

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AMS: APPLIED MATH & STATISTICS COURSES

3

Score of 20 or higher on MATH Placement Exam or MATH 2.

7/L

Score of 31 or higher on mathematics placement exam, AMS 3, AMS 11A, Math 3, Math 11A, Math 19A or by permission of instructor. Concurrent enrollment in 7L is required.

11A

AMS 3 or MATH 3 or Math placement exam score of 31 or higher

11B

AMS 11A or ECON 11A

27/L

MATH 19B or 22 or 23A or 26 or permission of instructor.

107

AMS 27, or Physics 116 A-B-C or equivalent

113

AMS 11B or ECON 11B or MATH 19B or MATH 11B

131

AMS 11B or ECON 11B or MATH 19B or MATH 11B

132

AMS 131 or CMPE 107

146

AMS 27 or Math 21 and 24

147

AMS 27 or Math 21

162

AMS 5 or 7 or 113 or 131 or CMPE 107 or permission of instructor

206

Graduate standing or permission of instructor

256

AMS 131 or CMPE 107 or permission of instructor

274

AMS 131 or CMPE 107 or permission of instructor. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course 174

BME: BIOMOLECULAR ENGINEERING COURSES

60/L

BIOL 20A or 21A

102

BIOL 20A or 21A or BME/BIOL 80H

109

CMPS 12B/M or 13H/L, CMPE 16 or 16H, MATH 19A

110

CHEM 1C and either Biology 20B or Biology 105

130

BIOL 105 and BIOL 100 or BIOC 100A or permission of instructor

155

Biology 20A and Biology 100 or Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 100A

160/L

BIO 20A or BIO 21A

205

CMPS 12B or 13H, CMPE 107 or AMS 131, BIOL 20A or 21A. Corequisite: BIOC 100A

210

Enrollment restricted to graduate students

211

BME 205, CMPS 101, and BIOC 100A

220/L

BME 205, CMPS 101, BIOC 100A

230/L

BME 205, CMPS 101, BIOC 100A

CMPE: COMPUTER ENGINEERING COURSES

1

Enrollment restricted to first-year students; interested sophomores may contact faculty for permission number.

8

For first and second-year students.

12/L

CMPE 3 or CMPE 8 or CMPS 10, 12A , 60G or 60N, or BME 60, or suitable programming experience; previous or concurrent enrollment in course 12L is required

16

Eligibility to enroll in MATH 19A (complete MATH 3 or MATH Placement Exam score of 40 or higher) or complete MATH 19A or 11A.

100/L

CMPE 12/L

107

CMPE 16 & MATH 22 or 23A.

108

CMPE 107 or AMS 131 & CMPS 101. Knowledge of C language and Unix required.

110

CMPE 12/L and CMPE 16

112

CMPE 12

113

CMPS 12B

117/L

CMPS 111 or CMPE 121

118/L

EE 70/L & CMPE 12/L or equivalent

121/L

CMPE 12/L, CMPE 100/L & EE 70/L

123A

EE 171 or CMPE 121; previous or concurrent enrollment in CMPE 185; permission of instructor

123B

CMPE 123A & CMPE 185

125/L

CMPE 100/L & EE 70/L

126/L

CMPE 100/L & EE 70/L

150

CMPE 12/L & CMPE 16

151

CMPE 150

152

CMPE 107 & CMPE 150

156/L

CMPE 150 & CMPS 111

167/L

CMPE 100/L & EE 70/L

172/L

EE 70/L

173/L

EE 70/L & CE 174 (CMPE 121/L & EE 71/L recommended.)

174

EE 70/L

177

CMPS 101

185

Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements; CMPS 12B or 13H or CMPE 12. Enrollment restricted to School of Engineering majors.

CMPS: COMPUTER SCIENCE COURSES

12A/L

Eligibility to enroll in MATH 19A (MATH 2B or 3 or 40 or higher on math place exam) or MATH 19A or 11A or Econ 11A or AMS 3 OR AMS 11A. Previous or concurrent enrollment in 12L required.

12B/M

CMPS 12A/L

60M

MATH 19B

101

CMPS 12B or 13H, CMPE 16, MATH 19B, choose one course MATH 21, 22, 23A, 24, or AMS 27. School of Engineering majors only.

102

CMPS 101

104A

CMPS 101 & CMPE 12/L

104B

CMPS 104A

105

CMPS 101 & CMPE 12/L. Enrollment restricted to School of Engineering majors.

109

CMPS 12B/M

111

CMPS 101 & CMPE 110

112

CMPS 101 or 109

115

CMPS 101. Enrollment restricted to CMPE, CMPS and ISM majors

116

CMPS 115

122

CMPS111 or permission of instructor. Enrollment restricted to School of Engineering majors.

128

CMPS 101 or CMPE 150 ( CMPS 105 or CMPS 111 recommended.)

129

CMPS 101, CMPS 111 & PHYS 6A or 5A

130

CMPS 101

132

CMPS 130

140

CMPS 101 and one of the following: CMPS 130, CMPE 177, or MATH 115.

142

CMPS 101 and one of the following: AMS 5, 7, 113, 131, or CMPE 107

146

CMPS 140 and familiarity with C++, restricted to juniors, seniors, and grad students.

148

CMPS 101

160/L

CMPS 101 & MATH 21 or AMS 27. School of Engineering majors only.

161/L

CMPS 160/L

164/L

CMPS 160/L

170

Computer Science Game Design majors only

171

Computer Science Game Design majors only

180

CMPS 101

181

CMPS 180

183

CMPS 180

190X

MATH 19B & MATH 21 or AMS 27, CMPE 16 or discrete mathematics equivalent; consult with instructor regarding a course equivalent.

EE: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COURSES

70/L

PHYS 5C/N or 6C/N, and MATH 24 or AMS 27.

103

EE 70/L

115

Math 19A, Math 19B, Math 23B, AMS 27/L, EE 70/L, EE 135/L, EE 145/L, PHYS 5A, B, C, D

123A

EE 171 or CMPE 121, previous or concurrent enrollment in CMPE 185; permission of instructor

123B

EE 123A & CMPE 185

130/L

PHYS 5B or 6B & PHYS 5C or 6C, Plus Labs

135/L

EE 70/L, MATH 23B or 26 or PHYS 14, and AMS 27.

136

EE 135, SoE or PBSci major or permission of instructor

145/L

PHYS 5B/M, and 5C/N or 6B/M, and 6C/N.

151

EE 70/L, EE 103, & CMPE 107 or probability theory/random variables background, SoE or PBSci major or permission of instructor

152

CMPE 107 & EE 151, or permission of instructor

153

EE 103, SoE or PBSci major or permission of instructor

154

EE 103, SoE or PBSci major or permission of instructor

171/L

EE 70/L

172

EE 171

178

EE 145/L & 171/L. SoE or PBSci major or permission of instructor

ENGR: ENGINEERING COURSES

50/L

PHYS 5A/L or 6A/L

ISM: INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT COURSES

58

ISM 50

158

satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements; course 50 or permission of instructor.

105

MATH 11B or 19B or AMS 11B or ECON 11B

125

ISM 105

MATH: MATHEMATICS COURSES

19A

MATH 3 or AMS 3 or score of 40 or higher on Mathematics Placement Exam.

19B

MATH 19A

21

(One quarter of college math recommended)

23A

MATH 19B or 20 B

23B

MATH 23A

24

MATH 22 or 23A. (MATH 21 recommended)

115

MATH 21 or AMS 27, & CMPS 101 or MATH 100

117

MATH 21 or AMS 27, & CMPA 101 or MATH 100

126

MATH 23B, MATH 24 or AMS 27, & CMPS 101 or MATH 100

148/L

MATH 22 or 23A, MATH 21 & 24 or AMS 27, CMPS 101 or MATH 100

BIOL: BIOLOGY COURSES

20A

BIOL 3 or a passing score on the biology placement exam, and CHEM 1B.

BIOL 105

BIOL 20A

BIOC 100A

BIOL 20A & CHEM 108B/M or 112C/N. BINF students may enroll with a grade of B or better in CHEM 108A/L or CHEM 112A/L & 112B/M.

CHEM: CHEMISTRY COURSES

1B/M

CHEM 1A or passing the 1B placement exam, or a prep chem course at another college or university, or a grade of 4 on the AP chem exam..

1C/N

CHEM 1B

108A/L, B/M

CHEM 1C or 4B or a grade of 5 on the AP chemistry examination. Follow previous course in sequence.

112A/L, B/M & C/N

CHEM 1C or 4B or a grade of 5 on the AP chem exam; and CHEM 1N or 4M. Follow previous course in sequence.

ECON: ECONOMICS COURSES

11A

Score of 31 or higher on Math Placement Exam. Students who do not place into precalculus should enroll in Mathematics 1.

11B

ECON 11A or AMS 11A

100A

ECON 1, 2 and 11A or AMS 11A or MATH 11A or 19A; ECON 11B is strongly recommended.

100B

ECON 1, 2, and 11A or AMS 11A or MATH 11A or 19A.

113

ECON 1, 2, and either ECON 11B or MATH 22. ECON 100A or 100B strongly recommended as preparation.

PHYS: PHYSICS COURSES

5A/L or 6A/L

MATH 19A or MATH 20A or MATH 11A

5B/M or 6B/M

PHYS 5A/L and MATH1 9A or 20A; Corequisite: MATH 19B or 20B.

5C/N or 6C/N

PHYS 5A/L or 6A/L & MATH 22 or 23A; Corequisite: MATH 22 or 23A

5D

PHYS 5A/L & MATH 19B or MATH 20B

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