l) Communications (12.5 credits):
___ Engl 104 (3) and ___ Engl 105 (3)
___ Sp Com 212 (3)
___ Engl 302 or Engl 309 or Engl 314
___ Lib 160 (0.5)
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ll) Mathematical Sciences (10-12 credits):
___ Stat 101 (4) or ___ Stat 104 (3)
Basic Mathematics:
2 semesters with at least one semester
of calculus. Suggested options:
___ Math 142 (3) Trig/Geom & Math 160 (4)
Survey Calculus
___ Math 165 (4) & Math 166 (4) Calculus l & ll
___ Math 181 (4) & Math 182 (4) Calculus &
Differential Equations for life Sciences
Computer proficiency: usually met within
the microbiology major
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lll) Physical Sciences (24-27 credits),
General Chemistry (8 credits):
___ Chem 177 (4), 177L (1) and Chem 178 (3)
Physics (8 credits):
___ Phys 111 (4) and Phys 112 (4)
Organic Chemistry (7 credits):
___ Chem 331 (3), 331L (1) and Chem 332 (3)
Biochemistry (3-6 credits), Choose 1 of
the following:
___ BBMB 404 (3) and BBMB 405 (3)
___ BBMB 301 (3)
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lV) Personal Dev., Human Relations, &
Global Awareness (Total of 15 credits):
___ Three credits in humanities (See List)
___ Three credits in social sciences (See List)
___ Three credits in ethics (See list)
___ Three credits in international diversity
(See list)
___ Three credits in US diversity (See list)
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V Biological Sciences (16 credits):
___ Biol 211 (3) and Biol 211L (1)
___ Biol 212 (3) and Biol 212L (1)
___ Biol 313 (3) and Biol 313L (1)
___ Biol 314 (3) and Biol 314L (1)
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Contact Microbiology Programs: nan1@iastate.edu
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(F=fall, S=spring, SS=summer, alt.F or alt.S alternate years.)
Vl Microbiology (total of 28.5 credits),
Core Microbiology Courses (14.5 credits):
___ F Micro 110 (0.5) Orientation
___ F/S Micro 302 (3) Biology of Micro
___ F Micro 310 (3) Medical Microbiology
___ S Micro 320 (3) Microbial Phys. & Gen.
___alt.S Micro 430/Micro 477 (3) Microbial
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Diver. & Ecol./Bact-Plant Interact.
___ S Micro 450 (1) Senior Seminar
___ F Micro 451 (R) Senior Survey
Core Laboratory Courses (5 credits):
___F/S Micro 302L (1) General Micro Lab
___ F Micro 310L (1) Medical Micro Lab
___ F Micro 440 (3) Microbial Physiology,
Diversity &
Genetics Lab
Microbiology Electives (9 credits req. with
no more than 3 credits from lab courses):
___ F Micro 353 (4) Intro. Parasitology
___ S Micro 374 (3) Insects & Our Health
___ F Micro 381 (4) Environmental Systems
___alt.F Micro 402 (3) Microbial Genetics
___alt.S BBMB 403 (3) Biochem. Procaryotes
___ S Micro 407 (3) Micro Food Safety
___ F Micro 408 (3) Virology
___alt.S Micro 419 (3) Foodborne Hazards
___ F Micro 420 (3) Food Microbiology
___ F Micro 421 (3) Food Microbiology Lab
___alt.F Micro 432X (4) Geomicrobiology
___ F Micro 456 (3) Mycology
___ S Micro 475 (3) Immunology
___ S Micro 475L (1) Immunology Lab
___ S Micro 485 (3) Soil Micro Ecology
___ S Micro 487 (3) Aquatic Microbial Ecology
___F/S/SS Micro 490 (1-3) Independent Study
___ F V Path/Ent 478 (3) Global Protozoology,
Molecular Biology of Protozoa
(Other courses upon written request and review.)
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Vll Electives (17 - 22 credits):
Courses to obtain 128 total credit hours.
Suggested Electives:
___F/S Micro 495 (1-2) Internship
___ S Gen 411 (3) Molecular Genetics
___F/S Gen 308 (3) Biotechnology
___ F BCB 484 (3) Computational Math
for
Biologists
___ F BCB 495 (3) Molecular biology for
Computational Scientists
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