BMB401

“BMB 401 orgo prereq - has anyone in the honors college successfully taken this course without it? i want to take BMB401 next sem. Per my understanding they are very strict with the orgo prereq. However, I’m in the honors college, so I can sign up anyway. I’ve heard people say that sometimes professors will manually kick people out of the class that don’t have the prereq (not for this class, just…”

“this may be the worst idea I've ever heard bomb 401 is a whirlwind of a class. if you're confused on fundamentals, you will fail because this course doesn't give you time to be confused on stuff. the study skills and techniques to learn orgo are directly applicable to that class (orgo teaches you how to study chemistry). please take orgo”

“Even though the system will not enforce prereqs, you're expected to be "ready" for class. 401 is a hard class, and you will make it harder for yourself without orgo.”

“You really should finish taking Orgo 2 before BMB 401. Professors won’t manually kick, but the department of biochem admin responsible for checking prerequisites will”