Schedule
Mon-Wed-Fri, 8:00 AM - 8:50 AM (8/19/2024 - 12/13/2024) Location: MAIN PSH 305
Thu, 1:10 PM - 3:00 PM (8/19/2024 - 12/13/2024) Location: MAIN PSH 309
Description
This course teaches basic microbiological concepts and the role of microorganisms in areas such as healthcare and the environment. Topics include microbial physiology, cell structure and function, microbial metabolism and genetics, pathogenic microorganisms and disease, and environmental and applied microbiology. In lab, students practice standard microbial techniques, including aseptic procedures, isolation and identification of bacteria, staining, and determination of microbial numbers. Laboratory included. BIOL 110* or equivalent is recommended.