BCPS Professional Science Master's Programs
Master of Biology
Microbiology Specialization
As biotechnology continues to develop, microbiologists are increasingly in demand. Viruses and bacterial and the chemical processes which they carry out affect us on a daily basis. After completing the program students will have opportunities to apply their knowledge in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnologies, and bioremediation.
Recommended Courses
BIOL 503 Virology
BIOL 401 Introductory Biochemistry
BIOL 402 Metabolic Biochemistry
BIOL 515 Molecular Biology
BIOL 542 Advanced Microbiology
BIOL 550 Bioinformatics and Biotechnology
BIOL 562 Functional Genomics
plus 1-3 hours of approved electives.
BIOL 410 Medical Microbiology
BIOL 430 Animal Physiology
BIOL 514 Toxicology
BIOL 527 Immunology and Immunochemsitry
CHEM 515 Fundamentals of Separation Science
CHEM 505 Spectroscopic Methods I
Required Professional Courses
Technical Communication, Communication in the Workplace or Communicating Science
Statistics
Project Management: Business Principles, Intellectual Property Management or Industiral Leadership