Microbiology (BIOMI)Agriculture and Life Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

BIOMI 1100

Microbial habitats are literally everywhere on a college campus - and college students interact with microorganisms daily. From the athlete locker room, to the kitchen, to the bathroom, to between the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1666 BIOMI 1100   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Fieweger, R

      Hefferon, K

      Keller, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  7768 BIOMI 1100   LEC 002

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Fieweger, R

      Hefferon, K

      Keller, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 1400

Though antibiotic resistance puts millions of lives at peril from infectious diseases each year, antibiotics and other antimicrobials have played a critical role in helping scientists understand biological ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1527 BIOMI 1400   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hay, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 2100

This class will explore the current theories about the chemical origins of life on earth, and will then use these insights to discuss the search for life on other planets, inside the Solar system and outside. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1524 BIOMI 2100   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Chatterjee, S

      Kaltenegger, L

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 2600

This course provides an introduction to the microbiology of microbial diseases. The primary focus is on molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis, including detection of the host environment, binding of pathogenic ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1360 BIOMI 2600   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: one semester of introductory biology or equivalent.

BIOMI 2900

Comprehensive overview of the biology of microorganisms, with emphasis on bacteria. Topics include microbial cell structure and function, physiology, metabolism, genetics, diversity, and ecology. Also ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMI 2900

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  •  1168 BIOMI 2900   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: one semester of introductory biology (or Advanced Placement (AP) Biology) and one semester of chemistry (or AP Chemistry). Highly recommended corequisite: BIOMI 2911.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BIOMI 2900

  • 3-4 Credits Graded

  •  1188 BIOMI 2900   LEC 002

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1189 BIOMI 2900   DIS 201

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1364 BIOMI 2900   DIS 202

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1365 BIOMI 2900   DIS 203

    • M
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1366 BIOMI 2900   DIS 204

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1367 BIOMI 2900   DIS 205

    • T
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7119 BIOMI 2900   DIS 207

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7120 BIOMI 2900   DIS 208

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Buckley, D

      Hefferon, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 2911

This class will introduce you to current concepts and laboratory techniques in microbiology. Our goal is to show you how scientists use experiments to learn about the microbes around us, with an emphasis ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1169 BIOMI 2911   LEC 001

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Filter, J

      Wendel, B

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite or corequisite: BIOMI 2900. No auditing is allowed.

  •  1170 BIOMI 2911   LAB 401

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Filter, J

      Wendel, B

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1171 BIOMI 2911   LAB 402

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Filter, J

      Wendel, B

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1172 BIOMI 2911   LAB 403

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Filter, J

      Wendel, B

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1496 BIOMI 2911   LAB 404

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Filter, J

      Wendel, B

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6308 BIOMI 2911   LAB 405

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Filter, J

      Wendel, B

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7465 BIOMI 2911   LAB 406

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Filter, J

      Wendel, B

      Winans, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 2950

A broad integration and overview of the origins, nature, and dynamics of infectious disease in humans, plants, and animals. An examination of the historical and contemporary concepts and impacts of infectious ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  8945 BIOMI 2950   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hendry, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    At least sophomore standing and two of the three core undergraduate biology courses or the equivalent.

BIOMI 2970

We often take over-the-counter and prescription medications to treat various acute and chronic conditions, but how does that pill in a bottle relieve symptoms? This course will allow students to appreciate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  8262 BIOMI 2970   LEC 001

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Edwards, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: BIOG 1140 or BIOG 1445 or BIOG 1440 or BIOMG 1350 and CHEM 1560 or CHEM 2070 or equivalents.

BIOMI 3990

This course complements the Undergraduate Research Experience program coordinated by the Cornell Institute of Host-Microbe Interactions and Disease. The goal is to introduce students interested in research ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  8257 BIOMI 3990   SEM 101

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Hendry, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 4040

Course in medical microbiology, presenting the major groups of bacterial pathogens important to human and veterinary medicine. Emphasizes infection and disease pathogenesis. Topics include disease causality; ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMI 4040BIOMS 4040

  • 2-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1298 BIOMI 4040   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Debbie, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: BIOMI 2900.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: BIOMI 4040BIOMS 4040

  • 2-3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1299 BIOMI 4040   LEC 002

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Debbie, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: BIOMI 2900.

  •  1300 BIOMI 4040   DIS 201

    • F
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Debbie, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 4200

The goal of this course is to prepare students for advanced work in molecular bacteriology, with a special emphasis on experimental design. First year graduate students as well as senior undergraduates ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMI 6200

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  7712 BIOMI 4200   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Feaga, H

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 4300

High-throughput sequencing has revolutionized and become common practice across the field of microbiology. This course will prepare students for analyzing large sequencing datasets through a meaningful ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BIOMI 6300

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  7713 BIOMI 4300   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmidt, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7714 BIOMI 4300   LAB 401

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmidt, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 4310

Systematic study of arthropod, protozoan, and helminth parasites of public health importance, with emphasis on epidemiologic, clinical, and zoonotic aspects of these parasitisms. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMS 4310

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  9599 BIOMI 4310   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Wu, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 4980

Designed to give qualified undergraduate students teaching experience through actual involvement in planning and assisting in biology courses. This experience may include supervised participation in a ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

BIOMI 6200

The goal of this course is to prepare students for advanced work in molecular bacteriology, with a special emphasis on experimental design. First year graduate students as well as senior undergraduates ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIOMI 4200

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  1704 BIOMI 6200   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Feaga, H

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 6300

High-throughput sequencing has revolutionized and become common practice across the field of microbiology. This course will prepare students for analyzing large sequencing datasets through a meaningful ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BIOMI 4300

  • 3 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  1705 BIOMI 6300   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmidt, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment preference given to: graduate students. If the course is full please add yourself to the waitlist and complete the following survey: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2mkJ8YKtfL0EwaG.

  •  6857 BIOMI 6300   LAB 401

    • W
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmidt, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

BIOMI 7990

The microbiology seminar series hosts local, national, and international speakers for research seminars. Students in BioMi 7990 gain insight into current topics and cutting-edge methods in microbiology, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  •  1173 BIOMI 7990   SEM 101

    • R
    • Jan 20 - May 5, 2026
    • Schmidt, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Requirement for graduate students in the field of Microbiology.