UH-Downtown • Department of Natural Sciences
Student Worksheet for Bachelor of Science in Microbiology
(June, 2005)
Name   Student ID #   
Phone   Email  
Notice to all advisors: List only the courses and grades that are to be applied to this degree. Put a (T) to the left of transfer courses. List course      
grade to the right of the course number. Checks boxes when requirements are completed. 
General Education Core (30 hrs) 
    English 1301     Political Science 2303
    English 1302     Political Science 2304
    Sophomore Literature (3 hrs) __________     U.S. History 1305, 1306, 2303, 2309
    Fine Arts   (ART, DRA, MUS)  __________     U.S. History 1305, 1306, 2303, 2309
    Communications 1304 or 3306     Social/Behavioral Sciences (Eco/Soc/Psy/Anth/Geog/CJ)
Technical Writing (3 hrs) _______________
    English 3302, 3325, 3326, 3329, or 4306
                   
Basic Math and Science (43 hrs)
    Computer Science 1408 or 1410     Chemistry 1307/1107
    Math 1404     Chemistry 1308/1108
    Math 2401     Microbiology 2305/2105*
    STAT 3311 or STAT 2300     Physics 1307/1107
    Biology 1301/1101     Physics 1308/1108
    Biology 1302/1102
*A grade of C or better in both MBIO 2305 & MBIO 2105 must be earned before entering any upper-level MBIO courses.         
REQUIRED UPPER-LEVEL COURSES (29 hrs)
    Biology 3303/3103     Chemistry 4340/4140
    Biology 4320     Microbiology 4210
    Chemistry 3301/3201     Microbiology 4320/4120
    Chemistry 3302/3202     BIOL/MBIO 4230
                   
UPPER-LEVEL CONCENTRATION (14 hrs)
In addition to the requirements listed above, choose a minimum of three (3) courses from Category A and one (1) from Category B. Total credit must      
equal a minimum of fourteen (14) hours.
Category A Category B
    MBIO 3320     BIOL 4220
    MBIO 4340/4140*     BIOL 4330
    MBIO 4310     BIOL 4310/4110
    BIOL 3340/MBIO 3350     CHEM 3310/3110
    BIOL 3140/MBIO 3150     CHEM 4342
    BIOL/MBIO 4313/4113 *MBIO 4320/4120 (Immunology) is a pre-requisite for this course 
                                         
Approved Electives: (at least 8-9 hrs)
Students are encouraged to use an appropriate co-op experience course to satisfy six hrs of this requirement.                
           
           
127-128 Hours Required
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS - May be satisfied by requirements above
  UHD 9000 - Writing Proficiency Exam -  All students must take and pass the WPE after completing 60 credit hours and before
 completing 75 hours. Transfer students with more than 75 hours must attempt the exam during their first semester at UHD.
  THEA/TASP EXAM - See university catalog for more info.
  ONE ETHICAL AND MORAL ISSUES COURSE - See NS website for eligible courses
  ONE ADDITIONAL WRITING SKILLS COURSE - See NS website for eligible courses
  ONE WORLD COMMUNITY COURSE - See NS website for eligible courses
ENG 2301, 2302, 2313, or 2314 will satisfy both the literature and World Community requirement.
  ONE NONVERBAL ANALYTICAL SKILLS COURSE - Satisfied by degree requirements
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