Microbiology, BA (L&S)

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Wisconsin Madison

Program Overview

The microbiology major, offered by the Department of Bacteriology, is a rigorous path of study, providing a curriculum packed with deep knowledge on broad aspects of microbiology and emphasizing modern laboratory skills. The core courses focus on the diversity, genetics, biochemistry, and physiology of microorganisms. A variety of elective courses provide the opportunity to study environmental microbiology, food microbiology, microbial pathogenesis, immunology, virology, microbiomes and microbial biotechnology, as well as advanced topics in microbial genetics and physiology.

Program Key Stats

$12186
$17584
$44210
$80
EA, RD

Aug Intake : 15th Jan (RD) , 1st Nov (EA / ED)Jan Intake : 1st Oct


53%

Eligibility Criteria

ABB - AAB
3.7 - 4
38 - 40
90 - 95

1400 - 1450
33 - 36
6.5
90
Optional
No
Eligibility criteria

Additional Information & Requirements

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Career Options

  • Microbiologist
  • Geneticist
  • Immunologist
  • Virologist
  • Researcher
  • Teacher
Career options

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