Microbiology, B.S.

About the Microbiology Bachelor’s Program

Students majoring in microbiology must complete a total of 120 credit hours for graduation, including a minimum of 39 hours taken from this department.

Requirements

Requirements for the B.S. in Microbiology are as follows:

• BIOL 1403 - Biology I 4 Semester Credit Hours
• BIOL 1404 - Biology II 4 Semester Credit Hours
• BIOL 3305 - Organic Evolution 3 Semester Credit Hours

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• BIOL 3416 - Genetics 4 Semester Credit Hours

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• MBIO 4406 - The Genetics of Microorganisms 4 Semester Credit Hours

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• MBIO 3401 - Principles of Microbiology 4 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 1307 - Principles of Chemistry I 3 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 1308 - Principles of Chemistry II 3 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 1107 - Experimental Principles of Chemistry I 1 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 1108 - Experimental Principles of Chemistry II 1 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 3305 - Organic Chemistry I 3 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 3306 - Organic Chemistry II 3 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 3105 - Experimental Organic Chemistry I 1 Semester Credit Hours
• CHEM 3106 - Experimental Organic Chemistry II 1 Semester Credit Hours

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• CHEM 3310 - Molecular Biochemistry 3 Semester Credit Hours

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• CHEM 3311 - Biological Chemistry I 3 Semester Credit Hours AND
• CHEM 3312 - Biological Chemistry II 3 Semester Credit Hours
• PHYS 1403 - General Physics I 4 Semester Credit Hours

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• PHYS 1404 - General Physics II 4 Semester Credit Hours

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• PHYS 1408 - Principles of Physics I 4 Semester Credit Hours

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• PHYS 2401 - Principles of Physics II 4 Semester Credit Hours

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• MATH 2300 - Statistical Methods 3 Semester Credit Hours

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• MATH 1451 - Calculus I with Applications 4 Semester Credit Hours