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Microbiology Minor

Department of Biological Sciences

These courses within the minor of Microbiology constitute a selection, which focus around environmental, ecological, organismal and medical aspects of the field of microbiology. Laboratories are an essential component of many of these courses.

Minors In Biological Sciences:
Biochemistry
Biological Sciences
Bioprocess Engineering
Ecology
Microbiology
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Sciences
Remote Sensing

Minors of interest to
Biological Sciences students:
Chemistry
Environmental Studies
Psychology
State of Michigan
Secondary Teacher Certification
Total Credits Required: 16
Prerequisite Courses
BL 1040 Principles of Biology 4
BL 1060 Fundamentals of Biology 1
BL 2100 Prin of Biochemistry 3
Required Courses - 3 - 4 credits
Course # Course Description
Credits
BL 3210 General Microbiology
(with required prereqs of BL 2100, BL 1020 or BL 1040)
OR
BL 3310 Environmental Microbiology
(with required prereqs of either BL 1040 OR BL 1060)

Choose course to complete 16-cr requirement; 10 credits must be at 3000-level or higher
Course # Course Description
Credits
BL 3230 Medical Bacteriology
4
BL 4000 Special Problems in Biology
1-3
BL 4130 Phycology
3
BL 4220 Applied and Industrial Microbiology
3
BL 4230 Virology
3
BL 4740 Introduction to Mycology
3

Department of Biological Sciences
Michigan Tech
1400 Townsend Drive
Dow 740
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone: (906) 487-2025
Fax: (906) 487-3167
E-mail: biology@mtu.edu

10/31/2006

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