Advisor: Costantino Vetriani; Marine Sciences Building, Room 204G; 848-932-3479 (vetriani@aesop.rutgers.edu)
Prerequisites: Students must have completed 01:119:101-102 General Biology and 01:160:161-162 General Chemistry with grades of C or better.
Required courses:
11:115:403 General Biochemistry (4) or 11:115:301 Introduction to Biochemistry (3)
11:680:390 General Microbiology (4)
One of the following:
11:680:480 Microbial Genetics and Genomics (3)
11:680:491 Microbial Ecology and Diversity (3)
11:680:494 Applied Microbiology (4)
At least 9 credits from the following (in addition to the courses listed above):
01:447:392 Pathogenic Microbiology (3)
01:447:498 Bacterial Physiology (3)
11:126:407 Comparative Virology (3)
11:375:411 Environmental Microbiology (3)
11:400:423 Food Microbiology(3)
11:628:404 Fungi and Ecosystems (3)
11:680:480 Microbial Genetics and Genomics (3)
11:680:492 Microbial Ecology Laboratory (2)
or other microbiology course approved by the undergraduate program director