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Spring 2027

4,369 courses

Laboratory course introducing modern techniques for studying microorganism distribution and properties, including microscopy, media prep, and isolation.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Betty Slinger

Exams were hard and required extensive knowledge of the material, with grading criteria sometimes unclear and points deducted for items not in the rubric.

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Critical Analyses in Microbiology trains students to be scientific problem-solvers who critically analyze data and comprehend microbiological research principles through active discussion of scholarly papers and contemporary topics.

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historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Introduction to Disease Biology covers the biology of infectious disease, its impact on humans and other organisms, and social factors shaping disease spread through a global health lens.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Foundational bioinformatics course for microbiologists covering tools, databases, sequence alignment, phylogenetics, and scientific programming.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2024–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Covers phylogenetic diversity, ecology, and evolution of microbes using active learning methods to deepen microbiology understanding.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Charlie Mo

The course was heavily focused on memorization with very few assignments beyond review quizzes. Exams consisted of short-answer and essay questions along with one or two multiple-choice items, requiring retention of many random concepts.

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Examines modern microbial genetics and molecular processes, emphasizing eubacterial and eukaryotic microbes to elucidate cellular function and discussing experimental applications in biotechnology, bioremediation, and medicine.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

Past student reviews · Katrina Forest

A past student reported that exam averages were around 60%, stating the exams expected too much from students and lacked clear indications of what to study.

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Explores the biochemistry of microbial processes, focusing on the chemical logic, regulatory principles, and interconnected nature of central metabolism and energy generation.

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historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Capstone course providing hands-on microbiology research in a lab, covering experimental design, troubleshooting, communication, and ethics.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Introduction to sequence-based bioinformatics for microbial systems, covering BLAST, RNA-seq, genome assembly, annotation, and comparative genomics.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Individual advanced work in Microbiology under faculty guidance, involving identifying research problems, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and communicating results.

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historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample

MICROBIAL SYMBIOSIS covers plant and animal associations with microbes, emphasizing beneficial relationships using examples from recent literature.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2025 · limited sample

A seminar course involving reviews of microbiological subjects and reports on research work.

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historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2026

Advanced Problems in Microbiology explores the diversity of scientific topics comprising the field of contemporary microbiology.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Special Topics in Microbiology covers specialized subject matter of current interest to graduate students.

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historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

Graduate research course involving full lab and literature review of a microbiology problem, leading to thesis and publication preparation.

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Seminars on current topics in agricultural, medical, and industrial biotechnology including genetic engineering, continuous fermentation, bioconversion, plant biotechnology, and transgenic animals.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026

Soil Microbiology and Biochemistry covers nutrient and contaminant transformations by microbes, emphasizing enzymatic mechanisms, molecular analysis of populations, and bioremediation applications.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Basic Leadership establishes foundations in problem solving, communication, briefing, writing, goal setting, listening/speaking, and introductory counseling.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

LEADERSHIP LAB 1B is a continuation of MIL SCI 110.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Leadership and Teamwork examines building successful teams, influencing action, effective communication, decision timing, creative problem solving, and obtaining team buy-in through immediate feedback.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Leadership Lab 2B covers Army organization and planning methods with practical exercises to implement them.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

LEADERSHIP AND ETHICS examines the role communications, values, and ethics play in effective leadership, including ethical decision-making and Army leadership doctrine.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

LEADERSHIP LAB 3B covers in-depth leadership procedures, the Army planning process for groups of 30, and conducting Army training to teach cadets.

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historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Officership covers military law, administrative and logistics procedures, and ethical command climate, using presentations, briefings, and leadership positions for training and evaluation.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

Leadership Lab 4B covers final elements of an Army officer's job, including mentoring, planning training, and monitoring others' effectiveness.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · limited sample

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