4 units
- At Least One Course Selected From
- Upper Division Minor Electives
- Upper Division Major Electives
- Required Courses
- A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
- Additional Upper Division Major Elective Options
- At Least 12 Units of The Following Electives
- Electives
- A Minimum of 30 Upper Division Units to Include
- Remaining Units
- Major
- Additional Upper-Divisional Elective Options
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Counts toward
- Biology, B.A. (2026-27) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, B.A. (2025-26) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - At Least One Course Selected From
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- Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Cellular and Molecular Biology Minor (2026-27) - Upper Division Minor Electives
- Biology, Cellular and Molecular Biology Minor (2025-26) - At Least 12 Units of The Following Electives
- Biology, Cellular and Molecular Biology Minor (2024-25) - At Least 12 Units of The Following Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - At Least One Course Selected From, Upper Division Major Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - At Least One Course Selected From, Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - At Least One Course Selected From, Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. (2026-27) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. (2025-26) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Evolutionary Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Marine Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Marine Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biology, Emphasis in Marine Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - At Least One Course Selected From
- Biotechnology Certificate (2026-27) - Required Courses
- Biotechnology Certificate (2025-26) - Required Courses
- Biotechnology Certificate (2024-25) - Required Courses
- Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, B.S. and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives
- Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, B.S. and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2025-26) - Remaining Units
- Chemistry, Emphasis in Biochemistry, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences and Certificate of the American Chemical Society (2024-25) - Remaining Units
- Environmental Sciences, B.S. (2026-27) - Additional Upper Division Major Elective Options
- Environmental Sciences, B.S. (2025-26) - Additional Upper-Divisional Elective Options
- Environmental Sciences, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Major
- Microbiology, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - A Minimum of 30 Upper Division Units to Include
- Microbiology, B.S. (2026-27) - A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
- Microbiology, B.S. (2025-26) - A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
- Microbiology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
- Microbiology, Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S. (2026-27) - A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
- Microbiology, Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S. (2025-26) - A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
- Microbiology, Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - A Minimum of 36 Upper Division Units to Include
Two lectures and six hours of laboratory.
Actions and reactions of microorganisms in response to their environment, both natural and as changed by other organisms, including man. Also includes an introduction to pathogens.
Prerequisites
BIOL 203, BIOL 203L, BIOL 204, BIOL 204L; CHEM 232, CHEM 232L.
See the full prerequisite chainFrom the catalog
- Grading
- LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
- Repeatable
- Maximum 4 units.
- Typically offered
- Fall/Spring
1 section in Spring 2027
Class #1871· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
168 of 168 seats open
Mon, Wed 12:00 PM-12:50 PM · SHW 011
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