Degree Plans | MS in Microbiology & Immunology
Full-time M.S. in Microbiology & Immunology students must complete the program within three semesters, but may complete it in two semesters if they chose. Part-time students may register for fewer than 10 credits per semester, and have up to three years to complete the program.
Our program charges a per-semester flat rate for students taking 12 credits or more in a semester, and a per-credit rate for students taking fewer than 12 credits.
Example 2-Semester Program Schedule
Fall Semester
Course Name | Credit(s) |
---|---|
BCMC 5001 (Section 03): Biochemistry & Cellular Sciences | 3 |
BCHB 5760: Core Methods of Biochemistry | 3 |
MICB 6120: Immunology | 3 |
MICB 6140: Bacteriology & Mycology | 3 |
Elective 1 | 3 |
15 Credits |
Students pay the per-semester flat rate.
Apply for graduation in your second-to-last semester. Follow the Graduating Student Checklist.
Spring Semester
Course Name | Credit(s) |
---|---|
MICB 6190: Biology & Biochemistry of Viruses | 3 |
MICB 6290: Mechanisms of Microbial Pathogenesis | 3 |
Elective 2 | 3 |
Elective 3 | 3 |
Elective 4 | 3 |
15 Credits |
Students pay the per-semester flat rate.
Follow the Graduating Student Checklist to receive your degree and attend Commencement with your class.
Example 3-Semester Program Schedule
Fall Semester 1
Course Name | Credit(s) |
---|---|
MICB 6120: Immunology | 3 |
MICB 6140: Bacteriology & Mycology | 3 |
Elective 1 | 2 |
Elective 2 | 2 |
10 Credits |
Students pay the per-credit rate.
Spring Semester 1
Course Name | Credit(s) |
---|---|
MICB 6190: Biology & Biochemistry of Viruses | 3 |
MICB 6290: Mechanisms of Microbial Pathogenesis | 3 |
Elective 3 | 2 |
Elective 4 | 2 |
10 Credits |
Students pay the per-credit rate.
Apply for graduation in your second-to-last semester. Follow the Graduating Student Checklist.
Fall Semester 2
Course Name | Credit(s) |
---|---|
BCMC 5001 (Section 03): Biochemistry & Cellular Sciences | 3 |
BCHB 5760: Core Methods of Biochemistry | 3 |
Elective 5 | 3 |
Elective 6 | 1 |
10 Credits |
Students pay the per-credit rate.
Follow the Graduating Student Checklist to receive your degree and attend Commencement with your class.