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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Microbiology Minor

The minor in Microbiology consists of a total of 19 hours as follows:

Minor Requirements

BIO 308 - GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
BIO 309 - MICROBIOLOGY LABORATORY Credit(s): 2
BCH 401G - FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOCHEMISTRY Credit(s): 3
OR
BIO 315 - INTRODUCTION TO CELL BIOLOGY Credit(s): 4
OR
CHE 550 - BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY I Credit(s): 3
OR
CHE 552 - BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY II Credit(s): 3

One course from the following:

MI 482 - INTRODUCTION TO VIROLOGY Credit(s): 3
BIO 494G - IMMUNOBIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
OR
MI 494G - IMMUNOBIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
BIO 495G - BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS Credit(s): 3
OR
MI 495G - BACTERIAL PATHOGENESIS Credit(s): 3
If more than one course is taken from this list, the additional course(s) would count as an elective for the minor.

Minor Electives

Select 7 or 8 hours of electives (to make a total of 19 hours for the minor) from:

BIO 360 - BACTERIAL GENETICS Credit(s): 3
OR
MI 360 - BACTERIAL GENETICS Credit(s): 3
BIO 397 - RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable)
BIO 427 - SEMINAR IN MICROBIOLOGY: SUBTITLE REQUIRED Credit(s): 1
BIO 582 - VIROLOGY Credit(s): 3
OR
MI 582 - VIROLOGY Credit(s): 3
ABT 461G - INTRODUCTION TO POPULATION GENETICS Credit(s): 3
OR
BIO 461G - INTRODUCTION TO POPULATION GENETICS Credit(s): 3
OR
ENT 461G - INTRODUCTION TO POPULATION GENETICS Credit(s): 3
OR
FOR 461G - INTRODUCTION TO POPULATION GENETICS Credit(s): 3
CPH 310 - FUNDAMENTALS OF EPIDEMIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
FSC 530 - FOOD MICROBIOLOGY AND SAFETY Credit(s): 5
MI 598 - CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
PLS 566 - SOIL MICROBIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
PLS 567 - METHODS IN SOIL MICROBIOLOGY Credit(s): 1
PPA 500 - PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANT HEALTH AND DISEASE Credit(s): 3
Other microbiology-related courses at the 300-level or above, as approved by the Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Microbiology minor.