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2025-2026 University Catalog

Food Microbiology Concentration for Food Science, MS or PHD

Location(s): West Lafayette

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About the Concentration

The Food Microbiology concentration provides studies in pathogenic, beneficial (probiotic and fermentative), and spoilage microbes and their interaction with food and the host, and develops novel inactivation and detection methods for pathogens.

Concentration Requirements

Thesis MS: 4-13 Credits Required (can include an additional concentration)

Non-thesis MS: 15 Credits Required (can include an additional concentration)

PHD: XX Credits Required (can include an additional concentration)

Required Courses (xx credits)

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