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Show 296 College of Science Required Support Classes (32-35 credit hours) ^4 grade ofD- or better is required in each support course. CHEM 1210 PS - Principles of Chemistry I (5) and CHEM 1220 - Principles of Chemistry II (5) CHEM 2310 - Organic Chemistry I (4) and CHEM 2315 - Organic Chemistry I Lab (l) CHEM 3070 - Biochemistry I (4) MATH 1050 QL - College Algebra (4) or MATH 1080 QL - Pre-calculus (5) or MATH 1210 - Calculus I (4) PHYS 1010 PS - Elementary Physics (3) or PHYS 2010 PS - College Physics I (5) or PHYS 2020 - College Physics II (5) or PHYS 2210 PS - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I (5) or PHYS 2220 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II (5) Life Science Course Electives (6) * * Minimum of 6 credit hours from two Life Science courses in: BTNY 1203, BTNY2104, BTNY2114, BTNY3105, BTNY 3204, BTNY 3214, BTNY 3454, BTNY 3473, BTNY 3523, BTNY3624; ZOOL 1010, ZOOL 1110, ZOOL 2100, ZOOL 2200, ZOOL 3450, ZOOL 3470, ZOOL 3500, ZOOL 3720, ZOOL 3730, ZOOL 4050, ZOOL 4100, ZOOL 4120, ZOOL 4210, ZOOL 4220, ZOOL 4250, ZOOL 4300, ZOOL 4470, ZOOL 4480, ZOOL 4490, ZOOL 4500, ZOOL 4600, ZOOL 4640, ZOOL 4650, ZOOL 4660, ZOOL 4670, ZOOL 4680. Special Emphases Microbiology majors pursuing the career programs below should consult appropriate advisors and include the specified courses while fulfilling the requirements for the Microbiology major. Biotechnology or Industrial Microbiology Students interested in biotechnology or industrial m ic ro b iology c a reers s ho u Id in clu de th efo llo wing • MICR 3484 - Environmental Microbiology (4) • MICR 3853 - Food Microbiology (3) • MICR 4252 - Cell Culture (2) • MICR 4354 - Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology (4) • ZOOL 3300 - Genetics (4) and consider the following • BTNY 3504 - Mycology (4) • BTNY35i4-Algology(4) • BTNY 3523 - Marine Biology (3) • CHEM 3050 - Instrumental Analysis (4) Microbiology (BS) Program Prerequisite: Not required. Minor: Not required. Grade Requirements: An overall GPA of 2.00 or higher in microbiology courses required for this major in addition to an overall GPA of 2.00 or higher. Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation" a minimum of 71 of these is required within the major. A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above). Advisement All Microbiology students are encouraged to meet with a faculty advisor at least annually for course and program advisement. Call 801-626-6949 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admissions Requirements Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information). No special admission or application requirements are needed for this program. General Education Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements. The following courses required for the Microbiology major also will satisfy general education requirements:MICR 2054, CHEM 1210, PHYS 1010 or PHYS 2010. Major Course Requirements for BS Deg ree Microbiology Courses Required (19 credit hours) • MICR 2054 LS - Principles of Microbiology (4) • MICR 3053 - Microbiological Procedures (3) • MICR 3154 - Microbial Ecology (4) • MICR 4054 - Microbial Physiology (4) • MICR 4154 - Microbial Genetics (4) Microbiology Elective Courses (20 credit hours) Category A (8 credit hours minimum) • MICR 3254 - Immunology (4) • MICR 3305 - Medical Microbiology (5) • MICR 3403 - Tropical Diseases (3) • MICR 3484 - Environmental Microbiology (4) • MICR 3502 - Environmental Health (2) • MICR 3753 - Geomicrobiology (3) • MICR 3853 - Food Microbiology (3) • MICR 4252 - Cell Culture (2) • MICR 4354 - Industrial Microbiology and Bio techno log}- (4) • MICR 4554 - Virology (4) Category B • MICR 2600 - Laboratory Safety (l) • MICR 2920 - Short Courses, Workshop, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3) (1 credit hour required) • MICR 4800 - Directed Research (1-2) * • MICR 4830 - Directed Readings (1-2) * • MICR 4920 - Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3) (1 credit hour required) • MICR 4991 - Microbiology Seminar (l) 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 Ife science departments BTNY 3504 - Mycology (4) BTNY35i4-Algology(4) ZOOL 3200 - Cell Biology (4) Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog |
