Aug 22, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (Final Draft)

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (Final Draft)

Microbiology Minor

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Required Courses: 19-20 Credits

Select 17 Credits from the list of courses then complete Option 1 or Option 2:

BIO 280 Phage Discovery Lecture 3 Credits
BIO 285 Phage Discovery Laboratory 1 Credit
BIO 305 Parasitology/Mycology 2 Credits
BIO 315 Parasitology/Mycology Laboratory 1 Credit
BIO 323 Immunology 2 Credits
BIO 324 Immunology Laboratory 1 Credit
BIO 325 General Microbiology 3 Credits
BIO 335 General Microbiology Laboratory 1 Credit
BIO 355 Molecular Diagnostics 2 Credits
BIO 365 Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory 1 Credit
BIO 430 Clinical Microbiology 3 Credits
BIO 435 Clinical Microbiology Laboratory 1 Credit
BIO 480 Independent Study Project (ISP) Credit Varies

Option 1: 2 Credits

BIO 493 Clinical Microbiology and Immunology 2 Credits
* This course will satisfy the Biology Majors Internship Course

Option 2: 3 Credits

BIO 290 Bioinformatics 3 Credits

Prerequisites:

BIO 493 Clinical Microbiology and Immunology 2 Credits
This course requires all of the above courses (listed under required courses) with the exception of BIO 280 Phage Discovery Lecture , BIO 285 Phage Discovery Laboratory and BIO 480 Independent Study Project (ISP) . The practicum would be 6-8 weeks.

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