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					| 2025-2026 University of Wyoming Catalog 
 Microbiology, B.S. |  
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				The Interdepartmental Microbiology B.S. degree includes basic science, microbiology core, and elective courses selected from the areas of medical, environmental, and molecular microbiology. |  
													| Degree Requirements
 This degree requires 120 credits, 42 of which are upper-division credits.University Studies Program
 This degree requires that The University Studies Program 2015  requirements are met before graduation. Some of the courses required for this major fulfill USP requirements, but not all. Students should check their degree evaluations and consult with their assigned academic advisor to discuss their specific course plan.Additional Information
 Microbiology majors complete the basic science requirements and microbiology core courses followed by specialization in a chosen area of microbiology via electives. The microbiology curriculum is organized to provide students with the maximum flexibility in meeting their university studies program requirements.Basic Sciences and Quantitative Reasoning: 39-41 Hours
MICR Core Requirement: 36-37 Hours
MICR Elective Requirement: 6 Hours
 In addition to completing the required microbiology courses listed above, students must complete 6 hours from Medical Microbiology options; 6 hours from Molecular Microbiology options; and 6 hours from the Environmental and Applied Microbiology options.Environmental and Applied Microbiology
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