3 units
- Upper Division Major Electives
- Electives
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Counts toward
- Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. (2025-26) - Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives
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- Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. (2025-26) - Electives
- Biology, Emphasis in Ecology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Electives
- Microbiology, B.A. in Liberal Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Electives
- Microbiology, B.S. (2026-27) - Upper Division Major Electives
- Microbiology, B.S. (2025-26) - Electives
- Microbiology, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Electives
Two lectures and three hours of laboratory.
Next generation DNA sequencing technology with emphasis on ecological applications in microbial communities. Metagenomic analysis of taxonomic identification, physiological function, and the ecological role of the microbial community in the broader ecosystem.
Prerequisites
Credit or concurrent registration in BIOL 354 and BIOL 366.
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- 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 3 units.
- Typically offered
- Fall
- Catalog notes
- Writing Requirement for Undergraduates: Completion of the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement or the eligibility to enroll in an upper division writing course is a prerequisite for all upper division biology courses numbered 450 and above.
0 sections in Spring 2027
BIOL 562 is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all BIOL classes for other terms.