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University of California Berkeley

Don’t see the course you’re looking for? Please refer to the detailed Coursework Definitions in the Application Guide to find out if your course will meet the TMDSAS requirements.

Starting in EY 2024 - courses in a Biochemistry department have been designated as Biochemistry courses in the TMDSAS application. While this may cause a deficiency in the Biology section of your PCR, please be aware that the schools will use the entirety of your application to determine whether you've fulfilled the pre-requisites, and may consider your Biochemistry coursework accordingly.

Biology Biochemistry
BIO: 1A, 1AL, 1B
BIO ENG: 110, 115
CHEM: 103
INTEGBIO: 123AL, 131, 131L, 132, 132L, 135, 135L, 137, 138, C139, 140, 141, 148, 149, 150, 161, 163, 164, 173, 173L
MCB/PSYCH: C61 
MCELLBI: 32, 32L, 38, 41, 50, 63, 90A-E, 91D, C103, 104, 111, C112, C112L, 113, C114, 115, C116, 118, 130, 130A, 130L, 132, 132L, 133L, C134, 135, 135A, 135E, 135K, 136, 137L, 140, 140L, 141, C143A, 143, 148, 149, 150, 150L, 160, 160L, C160, 163, 163L, 165, 166, 167
PB HLTH: 162A, 162L, 170B, C170B
CHEM: 130A
CHEM/MCB: 110L
MCB/MCELLBI: 100B, 110
Gen. Chemistry Org. Chemistry
CHEM: 1A, 1B, 1AD, 1AL, 3A, 3A^, 3AL, 4A, 4B, 104A, 104B, 105†, 108†, 120A, 120B, 125 BIO ENG: 103 (Bio Engr Majors ONLY)
CHEM: 3B, 3B^, 3BL, 112A, 112B, 112H, 113, 114, 115
MCB: C100A, 102**
† CHEM 105/108 -- both courses are lecture/lab combined. The lab component weighs more than the lecture. Split the course into two listings > Lecture = 1 hour; Lab = 3 hours. ^ CHEM 3A/3B – both courses are lecture/lab combined. Split the course into two listings: Lecture = 3 hours; Lab = 2 hours ** MCB 102 should be coded as organic chem; ^ CHEM 3A/3B – both courses are lecture/lab combined. Split the course into two listings: Lecture = 3 hours; Lab = 2 hours
Physics Statistics
PHYS: 7A, 7B, 7C, H7A, H7B, H7C, 8A, 8B, 110A, 110B
EAAPHYS: 125-176, 135-176, 15S-17, 16S-17
MATH:10A & 10B [Applicants must take both 10A and 10B to complete the statistics requirement]
PBHLTH: 
141, 142, 142AB
STAT: 2, 20, 131A, 134, 135, W21
PSYCH: 101

Does Not Meet Requirement

Science Statistics
BIO ENG: 103 (Bio Eng Major code OrgChLec), 114
COMPSCI: C8
NUSCTX: 
103
MCELLBI 102
PBHLTH: 241, 245