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Show 344 Admissions Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 18). There are no special admission or application requirements for this program. General Education Refer to pages 38-44 for Bachelor of Science requirements. The following courses required for the Microbiology major also will satisfy general education requirements: MCRLS/SI2054, CHEM PS/SI1210, PHYS PS/SI1010 or PHYS PS/SI2010, BTNY LS1203, and ZOOL LSI010. Course Requirements for BS Degree Microbiology Courses Required (19 credit hours) MCR LS/SI2054 Principles of Microbiology (4) MCR 3053 Microbiological Procedures (3) MCR 3154 Microbial Ecology (4) MCR 4054 Microbial Physiology (4) MCR 4154 Microbial Genetics (4) Microbiology Elective Courses (20 credit hours) Category A (£ MCR 3254 MCR 3305 MCR 3403 MCR 3484 MCR 3502 MCR 3753 MCR 3853 MCR 4252 MCR 4354 MCR 4554 Category B MCR 2600 MCR 2920 MCR 4800' MCR 4830* MCR 4920 MCR 4991 credit hours minimum) Immunology (4) Medical Mcrobiology (5) Tropical Diseases (3) Environmental Mcrobiology (4) Environmental Health (2) Geomicrobiology (3) Food Microbiology (3) Cell Culture (2) Industrial Microbiology & Biotech (4) Virology (4) Laboratory Safely (1) Short Courses, Workshops,... (1) Directed Research (1-2) Directed Readings (1-2) Short Courses, Workshops,... (1) Microbiology Seminar (1) No more than 3 credit hours of MICR 4800 and no more than 2 credit hours of MICR 4830 may count toward the major. • Category C (8 credit hours maximum) elective courses in other life science departments BTNY 3504 Mycology (4) BTNY 3514 Algology (4) ZOOL 3200 Cell Biology (4) ZOOL 3300 Genetics (4) or BTNY 3303 Plant Genetics (3) Required Support Classes (32-35 credit hours) A grade ofD- or better is required in each support course. CHEM PS/SI1210/SI1220Principles of Chemistry (10) CHEM 2310 Organic Chemistry (5) CHEM 3070 Biochemistry I (4) MATH QL1050 College Algebra (4) or MATH QL1080 Pre-calculus (5) or MATH SI1210 Calculus I (4) PHYS PS/SI1010 Elementary Physics (3) or PHYS PS/SI2010 College Physics I w/lab (5) or PHYS SI2020 College Physics II w/lab (5) or PHYS PS/SI2210 Physics for Scientists and Engineers I w/lab (5) or PHYS SI2220 Physics for Scientists and Engineers II w/lab (5) Life Science Course Electives (6) * * Minimum of 6 credit hours from two Life Science courses in: BTNYLS1203, SI2104, SI2114,2503, 3105,3204, 3214, 3454,3473, 3523,3624; ZOOL LS1010, SI1110,2100,2200,3450,3470, 3500, 3720,3730, 4050,4060, 4100,4120,4210, 4220,4250, 4300,4470, 4480,4490, 4500,4600, 4640,4650,4660, 4670,4680. Suggested Course Sequence Please refer to this program in the online catalog (weber.edu/catalog) and/ or contact the department for a suggested course sequence. Special Emphases Mcrobiology majors pursuing the career programs below should consult appropriate advisors and include the specified courses while fumlling the requirements for the Mcrobiology major. BIOTECHNOLOGY OR INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY Students interested in biotechnology or industrial microbiology careers should include the following MCR 3484 Environmental Mcrobiology (4) Food Microbiology (3) MCR 3853 MCR 4252 MCR 4354 ZOOL 3300 and consider the following BTNY 3504 BTNY 3514 BTNY 3523 CHEM 3050 Cell Culture (2) Industrial Mcrobiology & Biotech (4) Genetics (4) Mycology (4) Algology (4) Marine Biology (3) Instrumental Analysis (4) PUBLIC HEALTH Students emphasizing Public Health should include the following MCR LSI 153 Elementary Public Health (3) MCR 3254 Immunology (4) MCR 3305 Medical Mcrobiology (5) MCR 3403 Tropical Diseases (3) MCR 3502 Environmental Health (2) MCR 3853 Food Microbiology (3) MCR 4354 Industrial Mcrobiology & Biotech (4) MCR 4554 Virology (4) ZOOL 4500 Parasitology (4) and medical and ecological course electives PRE-MEDICAL, PRE-DENTAL, AND PRE-PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT Pre-medical, pre-dental, and Pre-Physician assistant students should include the following MATH QL1050* College Algebra (4) *or equivalent of a full year of college math ENGL 1010/2010 ENGL 2100 or ENGL 2250 or ENGL 3210 orCOMMHU1020 College Writing (6) Technical Writing (3) Fiction Writing (3) Advanced College Writing (3) Principles of Public Speaking (3) PHYS PS/SI2010/SI2020 General Physics w/lab (10) or PHYS PS/SI2210/SI2220 Physics for Sci & Eng w/lab (10) ZOOL 2200 Human Physiology (4) ZOOL 3200 Cell Biology (4) ZOOL 3300 Genetics (4) and consider the following MCR 3254 MCR 3305 MCR 4554 PSY SSI010 ZOOL SI1110/SI1120 Immunology (4) Medical Mcrobiology (5) Virology (4) Introductory Psychology (3) Principles of Zoology I & II (5 Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog |