MICR 331. Microbial Ecology.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
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Description
The ecology of microorganisms, primarily bacteria and archaea, and their roles in
biogeochemical cycles. Microbial interactions with the environment, plants, animals and other microbes emphasizing the underlying genetics and physiology. Diversity, evolution (microbial phylogenetics) and the application of molecular biology in microbial ecology.
- Winter
- Prerequisite(s): LSCI 230 or AEBI 212 or ENVR 202 or permission of the instructor.
- Not recommended for U1 students.
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MICR 338. Bacterial Molecular Genetics.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
Terms offered: Fall 2025
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Description
Basic bacterial genetics, DNA damage and repair, mutagenesis, gene cloning, mapping and regulation, molecular biology. Laboratory sessions will provide the student with practical experience in the genetic manipulation of microbes and in molecular biology techniques.
- Prerequisites: LSCI 211, LSCI 230 and LSCI 204, or permission of instructor.
- Restriction: Not open to students who have successfully completed NRSC 338.
- Prerequisite: LSCI 230
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NRSC 643. M.Sc. Proposal Seminar.
Credits: 1
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Description
M.Sc. students in the first year of the programdevelop a research proposal and present aseminar.
- Section 002 Entomology and Wildlife Biology students
- Section 003 Microbiology students
- Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences M.Sc. program.
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NRSC 644. M.Sc. Update Seminar.
Credits: 1
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Description
M.Sc. students in their second or third semesterpresent oral and poster presentations onresearch progress.
- Section 003 Microbiology students
- Prerequisites: NRSC 643
- Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences M.Sc. program.
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NRSC 651. M.Sc. Final Seminar.
Credits: 1
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Description
M.Sc. students present a final research seminarafter completing all other course and seminarrequirements.
- Section 003 Microbiology students
- Prerequisites: NRSC 644
- Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences M.Sc. program.
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NRSC 751. PhD Research Proposal.
Credits: 0
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Description
PhD students in the first year of the programdevelop a research proposal and present aseminar
- Section 001 Micrometeorology, Forest Science and Soil Science students
- Section 002 Entomology and Wildlife Biology students
- Section 003 Microbiology students
- Restriction: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences Ph.D. program.
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NRSC 752. Teaching Experience.
Credits: 0
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Description
Preparation of a course outline and presentationof a teaching seminar.
- Section 002 Entomology and Wildlife Biology students
- Section 003 Microbiology students
- Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences Ph.D. program.
- Prerequisites: NRSC 751
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NRSC 753. PhD Research Progress Report.
Credits: 0
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Description
In fourth or fifth semester, oral and posterpresentations on research progress.
- Section 002 Entomology and Wildlife Biology students
- Section 003 Microbiology students
- Restrictions: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences Ph.D. program.
- Prerequisites: NRSC 752
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NRSC 754. PhD Final Research Report.
Credits: 0
Offered by: Natural Resource Sciences (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026
Description
Presentation of a final research seminar.
- Section 002 Entomology and Wildlife Biology students
- Section 003 Microbiology students
- Restriction: Open only to students in a Department of Natural Resource Sciences Ph.D. program.
- Prerequisites: NRSC 753
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