BSc in Biology - Microbiology in Muncie United States | Ball State University

Tiny organisms play a crucial role in all facets of life on Earth. Though invisible to the naked eye, these microscopic life forms exist everywhere around us. The science of microbiology has enabled us to examine these organisms, leading to significant health advancements globally. As a Ball State microbiology student, you'll explore diverse microbes - including bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, and algae - through both theoretical and hands-on laboratory experiences. The curriculum covers medically relevant microorganisms, with coursework in pathology, immunology, and medical mycology. This program equips students for careers in essential microbiology, healthcare, and biotech fields, while also providing the foundational knowledge needed for advanced study in graduate programs, medical schools, or other health-related professional degrees.