Microbiology

Bacterial physiology and genetics, virology, medical, environmental and industrial microbiology, host-pathogen interactions and antimicrobial resistance.

Years
4
Courses
34
Credits
102
Ready now
19

This program follows the structure of a four-year Bachelor of Science in Microbiology. Each course is free and earns a certificate of completion; courses marked "In development" show their planned lessons and open as they are written.

Year 1 Science First Year

Fall term

CodeCourseCrStatus
MATH-100 Calculus I 3 Ready
MATH-125 Linear Algebra I 3 Ready
CHEM-101 General Chemistry I 3 Ready
BIOL-107 Introduction to Cell Biology 3 Ready
WRIT-101 Academic Writing 3 In development

Spring term

CodeCourseCrStatus
MATH-101 Calculus II 3 Ready
PHYS-130 Mechanics 3 Ready
CHEM-102 General Chemistry II 3 Ready
BIOL-108 Organisms and Evolution 3 Ready
CMPUT-174 Introduction to Computing Science 3 Ready

Year 2

Fall term

CodeCourseCrStatus
BIOL-201 Genetics 3 Ready
BIOL-207 Molecular Biology 3 Ready
CHEM-261 Organic Chemistry I 3 Ready
STAT-151 Statistics for the Sciences 3 Ready

Spring term

CodeCourseCrStatus
BIOL-214 Cell Biology 3 Ready
BIOC-200 Introductory Biochemistry 3 Ready
CHEM-263 Organic Chemistry II 3 Ready
BIOL-330 Microbiology 3 Ready

Year 3

Fall term

CodeCourseCrStatus
MICB-301 Bacterial Physiology and Genetics 3 In development
MICB-310 Virology 3 In development
MICB-350 Microbiology Laboratory Methods 3 In development
BIOC-330 Metabolism I 3 In development

Spring term

CodeCourseCrStatus
MICB-320 Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease 3 In development
MICB-340 Microbial Diversity and Ecology 3 In development
BIOL-380 Immunology 3 Ready
GENE-301 Molecular Genetics 3 In development

Year 4

Fall term

CodeCourseCrStatus
MICB-330 Environmental and Applied Microbiology 3 In development
MICB-410 Mycology and Parasitology 3 In development
MICB-430 Host-Pathogen Interactions 3 In development
BIOL-410 Genomics and Bioinformatics 3 Ready

Spring term

CodeCourseCrStatus
MICB-420 Industrial Microbiology and Fermentation 3 In development
MICB-440 Antimicrobials and Antimicrobial Resistance 3 In development
BIOL-470 Biotechnology 3 In development
MICB-499 Honors Research in Microbiology 3 In development