Credit Guide for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB)

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Major Requirements

College of Lake County

College of Lake County

Lake Forest College

BIO 160*

BIOL 120

CHM 121

CHEM 115

CHM 122

CHEM 116

CHM 222

CHEM 220

CHM 223

CHEM 221

MTH 145

MATH 110

MTH 146

MATH 111

PHY 121 OR PHY 123

PHYS 110

PHY 122 OR PHY 124

PHYS 111

*NOTES

  • Although it is not required, it is recommended to take additional biology courses above BIO 160.
  • No College of Lake County course will fill the requirement for Lake Forest College BIOL 221, which should be taken as soon as possible at Lake Forest College to accommodate the 300-level required courses.
College of DuPage

College of DuPage

Lake Forest College

BIOLO 1151*

BIOL 120

CHEMI 1551

CHEM 115

CHEMI 1552

CHEM 116

CHEMI 2251

CHEM 220

CHEMI 2252

CHEM 221

MATH 2231

MATH 110

MATH 2232

MATH 111

PHYSI 1201 OR PHYSI 2111

PHYS 110

PHYSI 1202 OR PHYSI 2112

PHYS 111

*NOTES

  • Although it is not required, it is recommended to take additional biology courses above BIOLO 1151.
  • No College of DuPage course will fill the requirement for Lake Forest College BIOL 221, which should be taken as soon as possible at Lake Forest College to accommodate the 300-level required courses.
Harper College

Harper College

Lake Forest College

BIO 115*

BIOL 120

CHM 121

CHEM 115

CHM 122

CHEM 116

CHM 204

CHEM 220

CHM 205

CHEM 221

MTH 200

MATH 110

MTH 201

MATH 111

PHY 121 OR PHY 201

PHYS 110

PHY 122 OR PHY 202

PHYS 111

*NOTES

  • Although it is not required, it is recommended to take additional biology courses above BIO 115.
  • No Harper College course will fill the requirement for Lake Forest College BIOL 221, which should be taken as soon as possible at Lake Forest College to accommodate the 300-level required courses.
Oakton Community College

Oakton Community College

Lake Forest College

BIO 121*

BIOL 120

CHM 121

CHEM 115

CHM 122

CHEM 116

CHM 221 OR CHM 223

CHEM 220

CHM 222 OR CHM 224

CHEM 221

MAT 250

MATH 110

MAT 251

MATH 111

PHY 131 OR PHY 221

PHYS 110

PHY 132 OR PHY 222

PHYS 111

*NOTES

  • Although it is not required, it is recommended to take additional biology courses above BIO 121.
  • No Oakton Community College course will fill the requirement for Lake Forest College BIOL 221, which should be taken as soon as possible at Lake Forest College to accommodate the 300-level required courses.
Elgin Community College

Elgin Community College

Lake Forest College

BIO 110*

BIOL 120

CHM 142

CHEM 115

CHM 143

CHEM 116

CHM 234

CHEM 220

CHM 235

CHEM 221

MTH 190

MATH 110

MTH 210

MATH 111

PHY 101 OR PHY 211

PHYS 110

PHY 102 OR PHY 212

PHYS 111

*NOTES

  • Although it is not required, it is recommended to take additional biology courses above BIO 110.
  • No Elgin Community College course will fill the requirement for Lake Forest College BIOL 221, which should be taken as soon as possible at Lake Forest College to accommodate the 300-level required courses.
McHenry County College

McHenry County College

Lake Forest College

BIO 157*

BIOL 120

CHM 165

CHEM 115

CHM 166

CHEM 116

CHM 265

CHEM 220

CHM 266

CHEM 221

MAT 175

MATH 110

MAT 245

MATH 111

PHY 280 OR PHY 291

PHYS 110

PHY 281 OR PHY 292

PHYS 111

*NOTES

  • Although it is not required, it is recommended to take additional biology courses above BIO 157.
  • No McHenry Community College course will fill the requirement for Lake Forest College BIOL 221, which should be taken as soon as possible at Lake Forest College to accommodate the 300-level required courses.
Triton College

Triton College

Lake Forest College

BIS 150*

BIOL 120

CHM 140

CHEM 115

CHM 141

CHEM 116

CHM 234

CHEM 220

CHM 235

CHEM 221

MAT 131

MATH 110

MAT 133

MATH 111

PHY 101

PHYS 110

PHY 122

PHYS 111

*NOTES

  • Although it is not required, it is recommended to take additional biology courses above BIS 150.
  • No Triton College course will fill the requirement for Lake Forest College BIOL 221, which should be taken as soon as possible at Lake Forest College to accommodate the 300-level required courses.