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B.S. Microbiology

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Study the fundamental biological principles of microorganisms along with concepts in evolution, biochemistry, genetics, and ecology. Develop your investigative skills with hands-on research experiences in the laboratory and in the field. This program is excellent preparation for graduate school, biotechnology industries, pharmacology, biological engineering, or food science.

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  • Undergraduate research opportunities in faculty labs and field sites
  • Competitively awarded research grants ($1,500 - $2,500) for undergraduates
  • Participate in annual research poster symposia

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Department of Biological Sciences

Physical Address:
Life Sciences South 252

Mailing Address:
875 Perimeter Drive MS 3051
Moscow, ID 83844-3051

Phone: 208-885-6280

Fax: 208-885-7905

Email: biosci@uidaho.edu

Web: Department of Biological Sciences