Sample Course of Study

Year 1 Fall

Credits

Year 1 Spring

Credits

ENGLSH 1000 Exposition and Argumentation

    3

V_PBIO 2001 or V_PBIO 2010 and 2011 Fundamentals of Microbiology with lab

    5

CHEM 1320 College Chemistry I

    4

CHEM 1330 College Chemistry II

    4

MATH 1100 or 1120
College Algebra

    3

MATH 1400 or 1500
MATH 1400 Calculus for Social and Life Sciences I

    3

BIO_SC 1500 Introduction to Biological Systems and Laboratory

    5

Gen Ed Requirements

    3

 

   15

 

   15

Year 2 Fall

Credits

Year 2 Spring

Credits

CHEM 2100 Organic Chemistry I

    3

CHEM 2110/2130 Organic Chemistry II and Organic Laboratory I

    5

MICRO 3200 Medical Microbiology and Immunology

    4

Free Elective

   1- 3

Gen Ed Requirement

    6

Gen Ed Requirement

    6

Free Electives

    3

Major Elective

    3

 

   16

 

   15-17

Year 3 Fall

Credits

Year 3 Spring

Credits

PHYSCS 1210 College Physics I

    4

PHYSCS 1220 College Physics II

    4

V_PBIO 3551 : Introduction to Immunology I

    3

Major Elective

    3

Major Elective

    3

Free Electives

    3

Free Elective
    3
BIOCHM 3630 General Biochemistry
    3

 

 

Gen Ed Requirement

    3

 

   13

 

   16

Year 4 Fall

Credits

Year 4 Spring

Credits

V_PBIO 4950
Microbiology
Undergraduate Research
OR
 V_PBIO 4980
Microbiology Seminar Capstone

    3

V_PBIO 3600
Bacterial Genetics and Genomics

    3

Major Electives

    3

Major Elective or V_PBIO 4970W Microbiology Undergraduate Research Capstone

    3

V_PBIO 3554 Introduction to Virology

    3

Gen Ed Requirement

    3

Gen Ed Requirement

    3

Free Elective

    6

Free Elective

    3

   
 

   15

 

   15