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Minor in Microbiology (19-21 credits)
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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2015–2017 School of Environmental and Biological Sciences Programs of Study Minors and Certificate Programs Minor in Microbiology (19-21 credits)  

Minor in Microbiology (19-21 credits)


Adviser: Costantino Vetriani; Marine Sciences Building, Room 204G; 848-932-3479 (vetriani@marine.rutgers.edu)

Program Webpage: http://dbm.rutgers.edu/microbio.php

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)

  11:680:491  Microbial Ecology and Diversity (3)

  11:680:492  Microbial Ecology Laboratory (2)

  or other microbiology course approved by the undergraduate program director

 
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