Undergraduate Advising Packet
Microbiology Option Major
| Required Courses: | Credits | |
| 204-150 | Foundations of Biological Sciences I | 4 |
| 204-152 | Foundations of Biological Science II | 4 |
| 204-260 | Genetics | 3 |
| 204-303 | General Microbiology | 4 |
| 204-401 | Immunology | 2 |
| 204-402 | Immunology Laboratory | 2 |
| 204-405 | Virology | 3 |
| 224-343 | Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| 224-344 | Organic Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| 224-345 | Organic Chemistry | 3 |
| 754-120 | General Physics I | 4 |
| 754-121 | General Physics Laboratory I | 1 |
| 754-122 | General Physics II | 4 |
| 754-123 | General Physics Laboratory II | 1 |
| 600-211 or 600-225/226 or 600-231 | Survey in Calculus and Analytical Geometry Calculus with Pre-Calculus I and II Calculus and Analytical Geometry | 4 4/4 4 |
| 600-232 | Calculus and Analytical Geometry (if 231 taken math 232 strongly recommended) | 4 |
| Microbiology Elective Courses: | ||
| 204-350 | Human Parasitology | 3 |
| 204-536 | Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | 2 |
| 204-607 | Aquatic Microbiology | 2 |
| 204-620 | Microbial Physiology | 4 |
| 204-650 | Molecular Biology of Microorganisms | 3 |
| 204-660 | Eukaryotic Molecular Biology | 3 |
| 204-663 | Laboratory Techniques in Molecular Biology | 4 |
| 204-667 | Adv. Techniques in Microbial, Molecular and Cellular Biology | 3 |
| 204-676 | Cellular Evolution | 3 |
| 204-699 | Independent Study (Microbiology topic) | 1-3 |
| 246-534 | Medical Microbiology | 2 |
| 246-535 | Medical Microbiology Laboratory | 2 |
| FRESHMAN YEAR: | |||
| Bio Sci | 204-150 | Foundations in Biol Sci I | 4 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-152 | Foundations in Biol Sci II | 4 cr |
| Chemistry | 224-102 | General Chemistry | 5 cr |
| Chemistry | 224-104 | Gen Chem & Qual Analysis | 5 cr |
| Math or Math or Math | 600-211 600-225/226 600-231* | Surv of Calculus & Anlyt Geom. Calculus with Pre-Calculus I & II Calculus & Analytical Geom. | 4 cr 4 /4 4 cr |
| Math | 600-232* | Calculus & Analytical Geom. (if 231 taken Math 232 strongly recommended) | 4 cr |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR: | |||
| Bio Sci | 204-260 | Genetics | 3 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-310** | General Ecology | 3 cr |
| Bio Sci or or | 204-333** 204-407** 204-500** | Plant Kingdom Plant Systematics and Evolution Plant Physiology | 3 cr 3 cr 3 cr |
| Chemistry | 224-343 | Organic Chemistry | 3 cr |
| Chemistry | 224-344 | Organic Chem Lab | 2 cr |
| Chemistry | 224-345 | Organic Chemistry | 3 cr |
| JUNIOR YEAR: | |||
| Bio Sci | 204-303** | General Microbiology | 4 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-401** 204-402** | Immunology Immunology Lab | 2 cr 2 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-405 | General Virology | 3 cr |
| Physics | 754-120 | General Physics I | 4 cr |
| Physics | 754-121 | General Physics Lab | 1 cr |
| Physics | 754-122 | General Physics II | 4 cr |
| Physics | 754-123 | General Physics Lab II | 1 cr |
| SENIOR YEAR: | |||
| Bio Sci | 204-670 | Senior Seminar in Biological Sciences | 1 cr |
| Microbiology electives chosen from: | |||
| Bio Sci | 204-350 | Human Parasitology | 3 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-536 | Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | 2 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-607 | Aquatic Microbiology | 2 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-620 | Microbial Physiology | 4 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-650 | Molecular Biology of Microorganisms | 3 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-660 | Eukaryotic Molecular Biology | 3 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-663 | Laboratory Techniques in Molecular Biology | 4 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-667 | Adv. Techniques in Microbial, Molecular and Cellular Biology | 3 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-676 | Cellular Evolution | 3 cr |
| Bio Sci | 204-699 | Independent Study (Microbiology Topic) | 1-3 cr |
| CL Sci | 246-534 | Medical Microbiology Lecture | 2 cr |
| CL Sci | 246-535 | Medical Microbiology Lab | 2 cr |
| * | While these courses are not required to meet the minimum standards for the Biological Sciences Major: Microbiology Option, they are recommended for any student interested in graduate study. |
| ** | Distributional requirements |
Last Modified: March 14, 1998
Thomas P. Schuck