For Spring 2024
Updated November 16, 2023 at 2:49 PM
MCB 101 is restricted and enrollment is managed by the wait lists. Priority lists for some programs have individual wait lists (contact advisor in your program for link). *Priority lists are now closed; the general wait list has also now been closed. All remaining seats will open Thursday, November 16. *All remaining seats in MCB 101 are now open!
MCB 150: The following sections will be restricted to students in biology, biochemistry, MCB and neuroscience: ADA, ADB, ADC, ADD, ADF, ADI, ADJ, ADK, ADL, ADM, ADN, ADO, ADT, ADV, ADX. Other students may register for open seats in any other sections. Major restrictions will be removed November 16. Section ADP Honors is restricted to James Scholars in LAS. *All major restrictions have now been removed from all MCB 150 sections!
MCB 198 and MCB 199 INT are for internships. To request approval fill out this form, https://go.mcb.illinois.edu/internship.
MCB 199 MED, MedPrep, currently has half of the seats restricted to students in biology, biochemistry, MCB and neuroscience. The remaining half of seats will open to non-majors on November 16 when restrictions are removed. *Additional seats have been added and the major restrictions have been removed.
MCB 247 is restricted, and enrollment is managed by the wait lists. Priority lists for some programs have individual wait lists (contact advisor in your program for link). *Priority lists are now closed; the general wait list has also now been closed. All remaining seats will open Thursday, November 16. *All remaining seats in MCB 247 are now open!
MCB 354 is restricted to declared MCB and BIOC seniors and juniors at all times. Students with appropriate prerequisites can request authorization from Alejandra Stenger via the online form at https://go.mcb.illinois.edu/MCB354SP24_AuthorizationRequest.
MCB 402: We now have a larger room for MCB 402. Seats have now been added to the course.
MCB 450: MCB 450 is now currently full, but we will not have a wait list. Students can set up a notification system in case a seat opens up. Log into the Course Explorer at the top, search MCB 450, and hit the star icon on the section, then choose to turn on email notifications under my.courses. You'll receive an email alert if a spot opens.
BIOC 455 lab is now restricted to declared BIOC and MCB seniors and juniors. *Major and class restrictions have now been removed!
Most MCB 300-level and 400-level courses are restricted to seniors/juniors MCB, NEURO, and BIOC students. Some seats will be held for graduate students in MCB programs. See entries in Course Explorer for individual course restrictions. ***Class and major restrictions have now been removed for 300-level courses and most 400-level courses.
The following lab courses will be restricted to declared MCB, NEURO, and BIOC seniors first. (Restricted to seniors until Nov. 7 and then to juniors until Nov. 11. Restrictions will be removed on Nov. 13.) ***All class and major restrictions have now been removed for MCB lab courses. All remaining seats are open!
- MCB 301
- MCB 364
- MCB 460
- MCB 493 APL ***currently full, see wait list below
The following wait lists will be used only if a course fills to capacity. These links will not work if there are still seats in the course.
- MCB 300 (now open): https://go.illinois.edu/MCB300_SP24_waitlist
- MCB 301: https://go.illinois.edu/MCB301_SP24_waitlist
- MCB 493 APL (now open): https://go.illinois.edu/MCB493APL_SP24_waitlist
Students interested in MCB merit should refer to course offerings here and fill out the appropriate request form. Merit courses for other subjects are posted on the merit website.