Biology

Undergraduate Programs

Minor in Microbiology

This minor may be combined with any major at CSULB except the B.S. in Microbiology.

A minimum of 19 units which must include:

Lower Division:

MICR 211 General Microbiology (5)
Prerequisites: BIOL 211, 212; CHEM 111B, all with a grade of "C" or better.

Upper Division:

Take all of the following courses:

MICR 320 Bacterial Pathogenesis (3)
Prerequisite: MICR 211 with a grade of "C" or better.
MICR 416 Virology (3)
Prerequisite: MICR 320 or BIOL 340 with a grade of "C" or better.
MICR 430 Immunology (3)
Prerequisite: BIOL 340 with a grade of "C" or better.

Take a minimum of five units from the following:

MICR 322, 371, 471, 473

The following courses do not meet any specific or elective requirements for this minor: BIOL 100, 153, 153L, 200, 200L, 205, 205L, 207, 208; MICR 101 and 200.
The following courses do not meet any specific or elective requirements for this major: BIOL 301, 304, 305, 308, MICR 300, and NSCI 492