Printer FriendlyEnvironmental Biology and Microbiology at Lyman Briggs College
Lyman Briggs B.S Degree in Environmental Biology/Microbiology Course Requirements For additional information please contact the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics.
These guidelines
are presented for planning purposes only. Students MUST
consult a department advisor for reliable and exact determination of individual’s
course
requirements.
| University Requirements | 20 | ||
| Tier 1 Writing | LB 133 or WRA 110-150 | 4 | |
| IAH | Integrated Arts & Humanities | 8 | |
| ISS | Integrated Social Science | 8 | |
| LBC Requirements (See Also University Equivalent Courses) | |||
| Math | |||
| LB 118 | Calculus I | 4 | |
| STT 231 | Statistics for Scientists (STT 231 is required for major, If student takes LB 119, will still need STT 231) | 3 | |
| Science | |||
| LB 144 | Biology I: Organismal Biology | 4 | |
| LB 145 | Biology II: Cell and Molecular Biology | 5 | |
| LB 171 | Chemistry I | 4 | |
| LB 171L | Chemistry
I Lab |
1 | |
| LB 172 | Chemistry II | 3 | |
| LB 172L | Chemistry II Lab | 1 | |
| LB 271 | Physics I | 3 | |
| LB 271L | Physics I Lab | 1 | |
| LB
272 |
Physics
II |
3 | |
| LB 272L | Physics II Lab | 1 | |
| Complete Two HPS Courses and Senior Seminar | |||
| LB 330-336, 355, 425, 368, 483 | History, Philosophy, Sociology of Science | 7-8 | |
| LB 492 | Senior Seminar | 4 | |
| Major Requirements | |||
| BMB 461 | Biochemistry I | 3 | |
| BMB 462 | Biochemistry II | 3 | |
| CE 280 | Intro Environmental Engineering | 3 | |
| CEM 251 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 | |
| CEM 252 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 | |
| CEM 255 | Organic Chemistry Lab | 2 | |
| CSS 210 | Fundamentals of Soil Science | 3 | |
| GLG 201 | The Dynamic Earth | 4 | |
| GLG 421 | Environmental Geochemistry | 4 | |
| ZOL 355 | Ecology | 3 | |
| ZOL 355L | Ecology Lab | 1 | |
| MMG 301 | Intro Microbiology | 3 | |
| MMG 302 | Intro Microbiology Lab | 1 | |
| MMG 408 | Advanced Microbiology Lab (W) | 3 | |
| MMG 421 | Prokaryotic Cell Physiology | 3 | |
| MMG 425 | Microbial Ecology | 3 | |
| MMG 431 | Microbial Genetics | 3 | |
| Choose One of the Following Options | |||
| MMG 491 | Current Topics in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics | 3 | |
| MMG 492 and 499 | Undergraduate Research and Seminar | 3 | |
| Choose One Course from Each of Two of the Following 7 Areas (Two Courses Total) | |||
| a) CSS 455 | Organic Polluntants | 3 | |
| b) FOR 404 | Forist and Agric Ecology | 4 | |
| c) FSC 440 | Food Microbiology | 3 | |
| d) GEO 206 | Physical Geography | 3 | |
| or GEO 221 | Intro to Geographic Information | 3 | |
| e) MMG 426 | Biogeochemistry | 3 | |
| f) MMG 445 | Basic Biotechnology | 3 | |
| g) ZOL 446 | Environmental Issues and Public Policy | 3 | |
consult a department advisor for reliable and exact determination of individual’s course
requirements.
