295 Phsx PS/SI2010/SI2020 General Physics w/lab (10) or Phsx 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 Micro 3254 Micro 3305 Micro 4554 Psych SSI01 Zool Hll 10/SI 120 Immunology (4) Medical Microbiology (5) Virology (4) Intro Psychology (5) Principles of Zoology I & II Medical schools do not accept AP or CLEP credits in English or science courses. Microbiology Students planning to attend graduate school should include the following Phsx PS/SI2010/SI2020 General Physics w/lab (10) or Phsx PS/SI2210/SI2220 Physics for Sci & Eng w/lab (10) and consider the following Math SI 1210/SI 1220 Calculus (8) Chem 3030 Quantitative Analysis (4) and electives in data processing, statistics, and other biological sciences Microbiology DEPARTMENTAL HONORS » Program Prerequisite: Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete at least 10 hours of General Honors courses (see the Honors Program on page 43). » Grade Requirements: Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. » Credit Hour Requirements: Fulfill the requirements for the Microbiology departmental major, of which at least 12 hours must be completed on an Honors basis. A student may receive Microbiology Honors credit in any upper division Microbiology course with the exception of Micro 4890, 4920, and 4991.* Credit for Micro 4800 and Micro 4830 may be repeated for a maximum of 2 hours each for Honors. In addition, complete a Microbiology Directed Research Project. * Permission from the department chat should be obtained before registering in a course for Honors aedit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors aedit. (See the Honors Program on page 43.) Microbiology » Grade Requirements: A grade of "C-" or better in courses used toward the minor. » Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 18 hours in Microbiology courses, LS2054 and above. BIOTECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE The Department of Microbiology participates with the Departments of Botany and Zoology in the Associate of Science degree and 3rd year Certificate in Biotechnician training for the biotechnology industry. This program is described elsewhere in this College of Science section of the catalog. MICROBIOLOGY COURSES - MICRO Micro LSI 113. Introductory Microbiology (3) Su, F, S An introduction to microorganisms, their biology, and their relationships to health, technology, and the environment, with practical applications. Three lecture/demonstrations per week. Micro LSI 153. Elementary Public Health (3) Su, F, S Principles and practices of public health, emphasizing prevention and control of communicable and degenerative diseases, and environmental health problems. Three lectures/demonstrations per week. Micro LS/SI 1370. Principles of Life Science (3) S Course content includes metabolism, genetics, anatomy, physiology, evolution, and ecology. Unifying concepts of all living things will be emphasized. Three hours of lecture and two 3-hour labs with a recitation per week. Recommended for Elementary Education majors. Micro LS/SI2054. Principles of Microbiology (4) Su, F, S Morphology, reproduction, cultivation, metabolism, genetics, and ecology of microorganisms, with many applications. This introductory microbiology course is designed for science majors. Three lectures and one 2-hour lab per week. Prerequisite: Chem PS/SI1210 or Chem PS/SI 1110 or equivalent. Micro 2600. Laboratory Safety (1) F, S An interdisciplinary, team-taught course that will be an overview of the major chemical, biological and physical safety issues related to science laboratories and field work. Class will meet once per week and will be taught in a lecture/demonstration format. Students opting for two credit hours will be required to complete a directed assignment related to their area of concentration. Both credit hours must be taken concurrently. Micro 2890. Cooperative Work Experience (1-5) Su, F, S Open to all students in the Microbiology Department who meet the minimum Cooperative Work Experience requirements of the department. Provides academic credit for on-the-job experience. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. Micro 2920. Short Courses, Workshop, Institutes and Special Programs (1-3) Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. Micro 3053. Microbiological Procedures (3) F, S Microscopy, staining methods, preparation of media, sterilization, preservation and maintenance of cultures, culture identification, enumeration methods, instrumentation. Two lectures and one 2- hour lab per week. Prerequisites: Micro LS/SI2054 and Math QL1050. Micro 3154. Microbial Ecology (4) F Factors determining the growth and distribution of microorganisms in their natural habitats. Microbial diversity and their interactions with other living organisms and their surroundings. Microbial activities in nature, including biogeochemical cycles. Three lectures and one three-hour lab. Prerequisite: Micro LS/SI2054. Micro 3254. Immunology (4) F The study of the immune response in mammals. Three lectures and one 3 hour lab per week. Prerequisite: Micro LS/SI2054 or consent of instructor. General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS/BAT LIBSCI INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT CDGT ENGR AUTOSV/AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FORLNG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART Business & Econ MBA MPACC/ACCTNG BUSADM FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUANT IS&T Education MEDUC CHFAM ATHL/AT HEALTH/NUTRI PE/REC EDUC Health Professions CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS/HIM NURSNG RADTEC DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY Science BOTANY CHEM GEOSCI MATH/MATHED MICRO- PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO AEROSP MILSCI NAVSCI Continuing Ed Davis Campus WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY 2004-2005 CATALOG