MIMG 109ALResearch Immersion Laboratory in Microbiology
Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Course 109AL is enforced requisite to 109BL. Limited to Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics premajors and majors and Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology majors. Research-oriented laboratory experience designed to promote discovery of novel microorganisms. Working in teams, students conduct research projects that incorporate techniques in microbiology and molecular biology and involve use of bioinformatics tools and phylogenetics software for data analysis. Emphasis on reading and understanding scientific literature as well as improving critical thinking skills such as ability to create and evaluate hypotheses or experimentally address scientific questions. Critical aspects of research process, including record keeping, ethics, laboratory safety and citizenry, mechanics of scientific writing, and project responsibilities and ownership.
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Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: course 101, Life Sciences 3, 4, and 23L, or 7A, 7B, and 23L.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
needs reviewconfidence 0.45 · from text- · "LIFESCI 3" is not in this catalog version
- · "LIFESCI 4" is not in this catalog version
- · "LIFESCI 23L" is not in this catalog version
- · "LIFESCI 23L" is not in this catalog version
- · mixed comma-level AND/OR in "course 101, Life Sciences 3, 4, and 23L, or 7A, 7B, and 23L" — grouping is a best reading
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
MIMG 109AL
- MIMG 101Introductory Microbiology
- LIFESCI 7ACell and Molecular Biology
- LIFESCI 7BGenetics, Evolution, and Ecology
3 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 6 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
MIMG 109AL
- MIMG 109BLAdvanced Research Analysis in Microbiology
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.