College of Science

Physical, Biological, Mathematical and Computational Sciences

Requirements for B.S. in Biology

Concentration in Microbiology

  • 25 credits in biology including BIOL 213, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 311, 492 (or 494)
  • 12 credits in microbiology: BIOL 405, 406, 407
  • 7 credits in elective courses: BIOL 385, 402, 403, 404, 418, 452, 453, 459, 483, 506, 563, 580
  • 13 credits of chemistry including CHEM 211, 212, 313, 315
  • One of the following options:
    • CHEM 314 and 318 (5 credits)
    • One chemistry course at the 300 or 400 level (3 credits)
    • GEOL 101 and 102 (8 credits)
  • 8 credits of physics: PHYS 243, 244, 245, 246
  • At least 6 credits from the following: MATH 110, 111, 113, 114, STAT 250.
  • 3 credits of computer skills: IT 103