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If you're drawn to studying microscopic life, microbiology could be your ideal career choice. Follow in the footsteps of pioneers who investigate bacteria, viruses, mitochondria, nerve cells, and DNA. The program builds on a solid foundation of biology and chemistry while providing adaptable options with numerous approved elective courses. From Van Leeuwenhoek's initial observations of microorganisms through his primitive 17th-century microscope, researchers have been captivated by microscopic organisms. This degree enables students to participate in the study of microbes, cellular structures, and genetic components. Grounded in essential biology and chemistry principles, the curriculum allows for customization through an extensive range of approved electives.