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Dec 21, 2024
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2023/2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Microbiology, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences
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(Major Code: 04111) (SIMS Code: 771452)
All candidates for a degree in liberal arts and sciences must complete the graduation requirements listed in the section of this catalog on “Graduation Requirements .” No more than 48 units in biology courses can apply to the degree.
A minor is not required with this major.
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Preparation for the Major
(29 units)
These preparation for the major courses may not be taken Cr/NC and must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.80 or better to be admitted to the major.
Language Requirement
Competency (successfully completing the third college semester or fifth college quarter) is required in one language other than English to fulfill the graduation requirement. It is recommended that students select French, German, or Russian to satisfy this requirement. Refer to section of catalog on “Graduation Requirements .”
Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement
Completing one of the approved upper division writing courses (W) with a grade of C (2.0) or better. See “Graduation Requirements ” section for a complete listing of requirements.
Major
All upper division transfer courses in biology will calculate in the major GPA but will not fulfill any major requirements without specific department approval. This approval must be filed with the Office of the Registrar.
A Minimum of 30 Upper Division Units to Include
Electives
At least two courses selected from
Laboratory Course Requirement
At least one elective course must be a biology laboratory course.
Approval of the Microbiology Adviser
Prior approval from the Biology adviser is required to allow the following courses to fulfill required elective coursework.
Time Limitation
All courses for the major must be completed within seven years of the granting of the undergraduate degree. Exceptions for individual courses must be approved by the department and be filed with the Office of the Registrar.
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