• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

The Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology Department offers a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in microbiology and environmental toxicology (METX). The METX M.S. degree can be attained through Plan I thesis (coursework and thesis, minimum 40 credits) or Plan II (coursework and capstone project, minimum 40 credits). In addition, METX offers a fifth-year Plan I (thesis) M.S. degree path when earned contiguous with an appropriate Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree at UCSC. The METX M.S. degree combines core courses and electives to provide interdisciplinary training in microbiology, toxicology, and environmental health sciences. Graduates from the program are exceptionally prepared to take research or management positions in organizations concerned with microbial and environmental health-related sciences. Graduates may also pursue fields in education or enter doctoral programs in biological and environmental health sciences or related fields.

The requirements for the METX M.S. degree are described below.

Plan I (Coursework, Research, and Thesis)

Coursework

Core courses (2):

METX 200, Interdisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Toxicology

METX 205, Scientific Skills, Ethics, and Writing

Two courses from the following (2):

METX 201, Sources and Fates of Pollutants

METX 202, Cell and Molecular Toxicology

METX 206A, Advanced Microbiology

METX 210, Molecular and Cellular Basis of Bacterial Pathogenesis

METX 238, Pathogenesis

METX 250, Environmental Microbiology

METX 270, Drug Action and Development

At least one additional approved graduate-level METX course or from another department.

Any additional courses as recommended by your first year Advising Committee.

Each quarter, students must enroll in the following: Introductory Graduate Seminar (METX 292), an Independent Study (METX 297 or 299), and a topical seminar (METX 281).

所属院系

中国学生入学要求

课程信息

学制：全日制(40 学分)

学费：US$11,442.00 (¥ 72,793) /年

开学时间：预计在八月 2022

申请截止日期：

留学地点：Division of Physical and Biological SciencesNatural Sciences 2 Annex Room #204,SANTA CRUZ,California,95064, United States