The Bachelor of Science Degree in Microbiology offers students preparation for training positions leading to licensure as registered clinical laboratory scientists, for graduate studies and for various employment opportunities in the biotechnology industry, public health, environmental applications, the pharmaceutical, fermentation, sanitation, and dairy industries, and for research positions in university/private/clinical laboratories. Students pursuing...
The Department of Biological Sciences offers an honors program for upper division microbiology students who have completed 94-quarter units, including 40 units in the major, with a minimum B (3.0) grade point average both overall and in the major. Students shall have completed 24 units of the major in residence at Cal State L. A. The honors program introduces highly motivated students to intensive search experience in microbiology. Honors students...
The concentration in Microbiology is designed to prepare students for entry level technical positions in industry and graduate programs in Microbiology leading to careers in research and teaching. By taking specified elective courses, the concentration will satisfy the course work requirements of the State for eligibility to take the California Public Health Microbiologist Certificate Examination. Eligibility to take the examination also requires...
The biology-related programs provide students with a strong background to prepare them for future careers or graduate study in biology. Consider some key features distinguishing these programs:
* Advanced facilities, including research laboratories, an animal room, a computer laboratory, electron microscopes, and a greenhouse
* The only university in Michigan and one of two in the Midwest that operates an island research station - the CMU...
Microbiology deals with the study of bacteria, viruses, yeasts, filamentous fungi, protozoa, and unicellular algae. Microbiologists seek to describe these organisms in terms of their structures, functions, and processes of reproduction, growth, and death at both the cellular and molecular levels. They are also concerned with their ecology, particularly in regard to their pathological effects on man, and with their economic importance.
Microbiology is the study of organisms, many of which are too small to be seen with the naked eye, including fungi, protists, and bacteria, and agents such as viruses and prions. Microbiology emerged as a distinct science in the late nineteenth century, with the discovery that microorganisms are the cause of many infectious diseases, and that they play essential roles in the ecosystem and in industrial processes. Much work in this field is directed...
The Program of Study in Systematics and Biotic Diversity is designed to introduce students interested in the diversity of the living world to several facets of this eclectic field. The course requirements of the Program are drawn from two different complementary areas. The numerous courses identified as Group A deal with taxonomic diversity. These courses provide opportunities to learn about the variation that exists within particular groups of organisms,...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree and demonstrate your knowledge and skills to provide quality service in the health care industry. Personalize your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your degree and customize it more...
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree and demonstrate your knowledge and skills to provide quality service in the health care industry. Personalize your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your degree and customize it more...
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