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Microbiology (B.S.Microbiol.)

To graduate in this program, students must earn a minimum grade of "C" in Biol 114 and Biol 115. Required course work includes the university requirements (see regulation J-3) and:

Biol 101

Perspectives in Biology (1 cr)

Biol 114

Organisms and Environments (4 cr)

Biol 115

Cells and the Evolution of Life (4 cr)

Biol 250, Biol 255

General Microbiology and Lab (5 cr)

Biol 310, Biol 315

Genetics and Lab (4 cr)

Biol 312

Molecular and Cellular Biology (3 cr)

Biol 313

Molecular and Cellular Laboratory (1 cr)

Biol 380

Biochemistry I (4 cr)

Biol 400

Seminar (1 cr)

Chem 111

Principles of Chemistry I (4 cr)

Chem 112

Principles of Chemistry II (5 cr)

Chem 277

Organic Chemistry I (3 cr)

Chem 278

Organic Chemistry I: Lab (1 cr)

Chem 372

Organic Chemistry II (3 cr)

Math 170

Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (4 cr)

One of the following (4 cr):

Biol 401

Undergraduate Research (4 cr)

PlSc 440

Advanced Laboratory Techniques (4 cr)

One of the following Senior Experience courses (2 cr):

Biol 401

Undergraduate Research (2 cr)

Biol 405

Practicum in Anatomy Laboratory Teaching (2 cr)

Biol 407

Practicum in Biology Laboratory Teaching (2 cr)

Biol 408

Practicum in Human Physiology Laboratory Teaching (2 cr)

Biol 411

Senior Capstone (2 cr)

One of the following (3 cr):

Engl 207

Persuasive Writing (3 cr)

Engl 208

Personal and Exploratory Writing (3 cr)

Engl 317

Technical Writing (3 cr)

One of the following (4 cr):

Phys 111, Phys 111L

General Physics I and Lab (4 cr)

Phys 211, Phys 211L

Engineering Physics I and Lab (4 cr)

One of the following (4 cr):

Phys 112, Phys 112L

General Physics II and Lab (4 cr)

Phys 212, Phys 212L

Engineering Physics II and Lab (4 cr)

15 credits of the following microbiology electives:

Biol 432

Immunology (3 cr)

Biol 433

Pathogenic Microbiology (3 cr)

Biol 441

Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease (3 cr)

Biol 447

Virology (3 cr)

Biol 462

Molecular Parasitology (3 cr)

Biol 482

Protein Structure and Function (3 cr)

Biol 485

Prokaryotic Molecular Biology (3 cr)

Biol 487

Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics (3 cr)

PlSc 476

Cell Biology (3 cr)

PlSc 488

Genetic Engineering (3 cr)

Soil 425

Microbial Ecology (3 cr)

One of the following (3 cr):

Stat 251

Statistical Methods (3 cr)

Stat 301

Probability and Statistics (3 cr)

Courses to total 120 credits for this degree

Note for double majors in Molecular Biology and Microbiology: Elective courses that count toward one degree cannot be counted as a science elective in the second degree.