Cell and Molecular Biology — study plan
- Credit hours
- 125
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 39
- Degree
- bachelor
The Cell and Molecular Biology study plan at Khalifa University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 125 credit hours across 39 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Fall 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GENS101 | Grand Challenges | 4 |
| ENGL101 | Academic English I | 3 |
| MATH111 | Calculus I | 4 |
| CHEM115 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| GENS100 | Academic Development & Success | 1 |
Year 1 - Spring 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL102 | Academic English II | 3 |
| MATH112 | Calculus II | 4 |
| BIOL111 | General Biology I | 3 |
| CHEM116 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
Year 2 - Fall 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL211 | General Genetics | 4 |
| CHEM211 | Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry | 4 |
| BIOL112 | General Biology II | 4 |
| PHYS121 | University Physics I | 4 |
Year 2 - Spring 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHYS122 | University Physics II | 4 |
| CHEM311 | Biochemistry | 4 |
| CHEM241 | Introduction to Analytical Chemistry | 4 |
| HUMA140 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| GENS300 | Career Preparation | 1 |
Year 3 - Fall 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL312 | Biochemistry II | 3 |
| COSC114 | Introduction to Computing Using Python | 4 |
| HUMA277 | Introduction to Logical Reasoning | 3 |
| BIOL301 | Cell Biology | 3 |
| BMED341 | Molecular Cell Biology | 4 |
Year 3 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL221 | Applied Microbiology | 4 |
| BIOL331 | Physiology | 3 |
| MATH252 | Introduction to Applied Statistics | 3 |
| BMED342 | Molecular Genetics, Technologies and Tools | 4 |
| GENS400 | Enhancing Employability and Job Readiness | 1 |
Year 3 - Summer 1 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL399 | Internship | 1 |
Year 4 - Fall 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BUSSXXX | Business Studies Elective | 3 |
| BIOL497 | Senior Research Project I | 3 |
| BIOL335 | Developmental Biology | 3 |
| HUMA105/106 | Emirates Society / Emirates Studies | 3 |
| SCIE202 | Data Science & AI for Scientists | 3 |
Year 4 - Spring 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL498 | Senior Research Project II | 3 |
| BIOL411 | Immunology | 3 |
| BUSS322 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| HUMA107/108 | Introduction to Arabic and Islamic Heritage / Arabic and Islamic Heritage | 3 |
| BIOL431 | Bioinformatics | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Cell and Molecular Biology
How many credit hours is Cell and Molecular Biology at Khalifa University?
Cell and Molecular Biology at Khalifa University requires completing 125 credit hours to graduate, spread across 39 courses.
How many years is Cell and Molecular Biology at Khalifa University?
The study plan for Cell and Molecular Biology spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Cell and Molecular Biology award?
Cell and Molecular Biology at Khalifa University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 125 credit hours.