Independent Study in Microbiology involves research work under direct faculty guidance, where students arrange specific projects and credits with their supervisor.
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.
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.79 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=30 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
Individual advanced work in Microbiology under faculty guidance, involving identifying research problems, conducting experiments, analyzing data, and communicating results.
Directed Study: Independent research in medical microbiology and immunology for undergraduates involving literature reviews, lab work, and poster presentations.
Advanced pathology research for graduate and medical students, supervised by a senior staff member, covering general principles in pathology and laboratory medicine.