Covers principles of microbiology; a lab is strongly recommended but not required. An appropriate course will include all or most of the following: bacterial metabolism, growth, and genetics; biology of viruses and fungi; control of microorganisms; host-microbe interactions; microorganisms and disease; applied microbiology. Molecular/cellular biology or immunology courses are not appropriate. Course cannot be older than 10 years at the time of entry into the program.
Minnesota 4-Year Colleges and Universities
University of Minnesota System
Twin Cities - FSCN 2021 or VBS 2032 or MICB 3301
Crookston - BIOL 2032
Duluth - BIOL 3502 or BIOL 4501
Morris - BIOL 4111
Rochester - BIOL 3344
Public Institutions
Bemidji State - BIOL 3710
MSU-Mankato - BIOL 270
MSU-Moorhead - BIOL 350
Metro State - HBIO 205
St. Cloud State - BIOL 362
SW MN State - BIOL 303/L
Winona State - BIOL 209
Private Institutions A - C
Augsburg - BIO 476/L
Bethel - BIO 230
Carleton - BIOL 234
Concordia Univ (St. Paul) - BIO 300
Concordia College Moorhead - BIOL 407
Private Institutions G - N
Gustavus Adolphus - BIO 380
Hamline - BIOL 5550
Macalester - BIOL 358
Univ of Northwestern - BIO 3145
Private Institutions S
St. Bens/St. Johns - BIOL 212
St. Kates - BIOL 2200
St. Mary's - B 434
St. Olaf - BIO 231
St. Scholastica - BIO 2020 AND 2021
St. Thomas - BIOL 356
Minnesota 2-Year Colleges
A - D
Alexandria Tech - BIOL 2225
Anoka-Ramsey - BIOL 2201
Anoka Tech - BIOL 2106
Central Lakes College - BIOL 2457
Century College - BIOL 2035
Dakota County Tech - BIOL 2020
F - L
Fond Du Lac Tribal College - BIOL 2010
Hennepin Tech - BIOL 2235
Hibbing CC - BIOL 1120
Inver Hills CC - BIOL 2205 or 2305
Itasca CC - BIOL 1111
Lake Superior College - BIOL 1170
M
Mesabi Range CTC - BIOL 2535
MCTC - BIOL 2230 AND 2231, BIOL 2235
MN State CTC - BIOL 2267
MN West CTC - BIOL 2270
N
Normandale - BIOL 2204 or 2043
North Hennepin - BIOL 2210
Northland CTC - BIOL 2221
Northwest Tech - None
P - R
Pine Tech - BIOL 1255
Rainy River CC - BIOL 2300
Ridgewater College - BIOL 215
Riverland CC - BIOL 2040
RCTC - BIOL 2021
S - Z
South Central College - BIOL 270
Southeast Tech - BIOL 2530
St. Cloud Tech - BLGY 2330
St. Paul College - BIOL 2750
Vermilion CC - None
University of Wisconsin System
E - L
Eau Claire - BIOL 250
Green Bay - HUM BIOL 328
La Crosse - MIC 230
M
Madison - MICRO BIO 101 AND 102
Milwaukee - BIO SCI 383
O - R
Oshkosh - BIOL 233
Parkside - BIOS 202
Platteville - BIOL 3240
River Falls - BIOL 324
S - W
Stevens Point - BIOL 333
Stout - BIO 306
Superior - BIOL 355
Whitewater - BIOL 311