Brigham Young University. Dept. of Microbiology and Molecular Biology

The Department of Microbiology and Molecular Biology was created in 2003 by the College of Biology and Agriculture in 2003. Department chairmen included Alan R. Harker (2002-2006) and Brent L. Nielsen (2006-2008).

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Description

Established: 2003

Abolished: 2007

Location: Provo, Utah (2003-2007)

Functions

The Department of Microbiology and Molecular Biology offered majors in clinical laboratory science, microbiology, and molecular biology. Minors included microbiology and molecular biology. Undergraduate courses included: clinical laboratory techniques, general microbiology, microbial genetics, microbial physiology, immunology, medical microbiology, virology, microbial ecology, hematology, immunohematology and coagulation theory, practical hematology, medical parasitology, pathophysiology and laboratory diagnosis in clinical chemistry, and concept application in laboratory medicine.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The department was administered by a department chair, under direction of the college dean. The department was associated with a number of colleges during its history, including the College of Biology and Agriculture (2003-2007) and the College of Life Sciences (2007-).

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture (2003-2007)

Earlier unit: Brigham Young University. College of Biology and Agriculture. Dept. of Microbiology (1983-2003)

Later unit: Brigham Young University. College of Life Sciences. Dept. of Microbiology and Molecular Biology (2007- )

Associated Archival Materials

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Sources

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2002-2003: p. 431 (Alan R. Harker (2002-2003))

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2003-2004: p. 424 (Alan R. Harker (2003-2004))

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2004-2005: p. 416 (Alan R. Harker (2004-2005))

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2005-2006: p. 414 (Alan R. Harker (2005-2006))

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2006-2007: p. 265-267 (majors, minors, and courses offered) p. 412 (Brent L. Nielsen (2006-2007))

Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog, 2007-2008: p. 421 (Brent L. Nielsen (2007-2008))

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