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UCLA Extension offers a large selection of science and math courses to help you take the next step in your professional and academic development. Choose from degree-credit and transferable courses including chemistry, biology, statistics, mathematics, physiological sciences, and physics, among others.

Our transfer credit courses can help you advance in your current career or prepare you for graduate and professional schools. Our transfer credit courses are directly transferable to all UC and Cal State campuses, as well as many universities nationwide.*

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UCLA Extension courses are widely recognized for their rigorous and research-informed academic content. Students can enroll in individual courses or apply to a certificate program while completing their coursework.

*UCLA Extension transfer credit courses feature XL 1-199 in their course number and are equivalent to undergraduate courses offered by the UCLA regular session. Some limitations may apply. Check with the receiving institution for transferability
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Courses

BIOL CH X 401

Introduction to Protein Structure: From Disease to Therapy

In this course, an introduction to protein and nucleic acid structures is delivered through various lectures, as well as exploring the relationship between protein structures and common human pathologies.
STATS XL 13

Introduction to Statistical Methods for Life and Health Sciences

This introductory course for pre-health and pre-medical students covers the presentation and interpretation of data, descriptive statistics, and introduction to correlation, regression, and basic statistical inference.
STATS XL 10

Introduction to Statistical Reasoning

This introductory course covers statistical understanding including strengths and limitations of basic experimental designs, graphical and numerical summaries of data, inference, and regression as descriptive tool.
STATS X 402

Introduction to Statistics and Quantitative Methods

This introductory statistics course emphasizes practical application of statistical analysis. The introduction covers the role of statistics in the fields of science, economics, nursing, business, and medical research.
MIMG XL 101

Introductory Microbiology

Historical foundations of microbiology; introduction to bacterial structure, physiology, biochemistry, genetics, and ecology.
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Pre-Med and General Sciences Studies
Virtual Open House

Learn how our certificate program can help you achieve your pre-health goals in this informative, interactive session that includes an opportunity for general advising.

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