Microbiology and Immunology Liberal Program - Core Science Component (B.Sc.)

50 credits · Faculty of Science · 2026-2027 catalogue

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Required Courses

U1 Required Courses (19 credits)

  • BIOL 200 Molecular Biology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOL 202 Basic Genetics (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • CHEM 212 Introductory Organic Chemistry 1 (4 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall
  • MIMM 211 Introductory Microbiology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 212 Laboratory in Microbiology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 214 Introductory Immunology: Elements of Immunity (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

U1 Complementary Course (3 credits)

3 credits, select one from:

  • BIOC 212 Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Function (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • BIOL 201 Cell Biology and Metabolism (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

U1, U2, or U3 Required Course (3 credits)

3 credits, select one from:

  • BIOL 373 Biometry (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • MATH 203 Principles of Statistics 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall, Winter
  • PSYC 204 Introduction to Psychological Statistics (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter

U2 Required Courses (16 credits)

  • MIMM 301 Scientific Writing Skills in MIMM (1 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 314 Intermediate Immunology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 323 Microbial Physiology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 324 Fundamental Virology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 384 Molecular Microbiology Laboratory (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 385 Laboratory in Immunology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

U3 Complementary Courses (6 credits)

6 credits selected from:

  • MIMM 387 The Business of Science (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 413 Parasitology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 414 Advanced Immunology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 465 Bacterial Pathogenesis (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 466 Viral Pathogenesis (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 509 Inflammatory Processes (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

U1, U2 or U3 Complementary Courses (3 credits)

3 credits selected from:

  • ANAT 261 Introduction to Dynamic Histology (4 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ANAT 262 Introductory Molecular and Cell Biology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • ANAT 365 Cellular Trafficking (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • ANAT 458 Membranes and Cellular Signaling (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • BIOC 311 Metabolic Biochemistry (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOC 312 Biochemistry of Macromolecules (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • BIOC 450 Protein Structure and Function (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOC 454 Nucleic Acids (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOC 458 Membranes and Cellular Signaling (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • BIOL 300 Molecular Biology of the Gene (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOL 309 Mathematical Models in Biology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • BIOL 314 Molecular Biology of Cancer (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • BIOT 505 Selected Topics in Biotechnology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CHEM 203 Survey of Physical Chemistry (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • CHEM 204 Physical Chemistry/Biological Sciences 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • CHEM 222 Introductory Organic Chemistry 2 (4 credits) · Offered: Summer, Winter
  • CHEM 302 Introductory Organic Chemistry 3 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • COMP 204 Computer Programming for Life Sciences (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • COMP 206 Introduction to Software Systems (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • COMP 250 Introduction to Computer Science (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • EXMD 504 Biology of Cancer (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 387 The Business of Science (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 390 SEA-PHAGES: Phage Discovery (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 391 SEA-PHAGES: Genome Annotation (3 credits) · Not scheduled for 2026–2027
  • MIMM 413 Parasitology (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 414 Advanced Immunology (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 465 Bacterial Pathogenesis (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 466 Viral Pathogenesis (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 496D1 Microbiology Advanced Research Project (3 credits) · Offered: Summer, Fall
  • MIMM 496D2 Microbiology Advanced Research Project (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • MIMM 497D1 Immunology Advanced Research Project (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • MIMM 497D2 Immunology Advanced Research Project (3 credits) · Offered: Fall, Winter
  • MIMM 509 Inflammatory Processes (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • PATH 300 Human Disease (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • PHAR 300 Drug Action (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • PHAR 301 Drugs and Disease (3 credits) · Offered: Winter
  • PHGY 209 Mammalian Physiology 1 (3 credits) · Offered: Fall
  • PHGY 210 Mammalian Physiology 2 (3 credits) · Offered: Winter

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