The medical microbiology emphasis prepares you to identify infection mocrobes in clinical samples and to describe disease progression and the immune response of the patient.
You'll receive hands-on training in the laboratory working with professors on research projects that explore how microbes impact health. You will also gain in-depth knowledge about how to treat and prevent the spread of microbial diseases.
Develop the research skills and scientific background you will need to excel in medical or dental school, or in a scientific career. A Weber State degree in microbiology with an emphasis in medical microbiology gives you a strong foundation in:
A degree in medical microbiology prepares you for a future as a microbiologist at a government health agency or with a private health organization. You're also well-prepared to pursue medical, dental, or physician assistant school. Job titles include:
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