Description
245: Microbiology.
Goal: To survey the general characteristics of microorganisms, including morphology, classification, and ecology. To practice sterile techniques and procedures for identifying and culturing microorganisms.
Content: An introduction to the structure, physiology, and reproduction of bacteria, viruses, and fungi; disease effects and control of pathogenic microorganisms; and principles of immunology.
Taught: Every Spring.
Prerequisites: BIO 110 or BIO 103.
Credit: 4 hours.