Microbiology Degree: Sample Schedule

Example Course Schedule

The suggested course sequence is provided to assist students in planning their schedules and does not guarantee graduation.  Use this only as a guideline; consult with an advisor for more information.  Course requirements are subject to change.

1st Year

Course ID

Title

Credits

English EN1010 & EN2010 6
Math QL1050 (or higher) 4
Principles of Chemistry I & II PS1210 & PS1220 10
Zoology or Botany LS 1010 or BOT1203 6
General Education and Electives   4
    Total Credit hours: 30

2nd Year

Principles of Microbiology LS/SI2054 4
Microbiological Procedures MIRCO 3054 3
Organic Chemistry I & II CHEM 2310 & 2320 10
Physics PS1010 3
General Education and Electives   10
    Total Credit hours: 30

3rd Year

Microbial Ecology   4
Microbiology Electives   15
Biochemistry I MICRO 3154 4
Zoology/Botany Electives (see list) 5
Other Electives CHEM 3070 2
    Total Credit hours: 30

4th Year

Microbial Physiology MICRO 4054 4
Microbial Genetics MICRO 4154 4
Microbiology Electives   9
Other Electives   13
    Total Credit hours: 30