BIOL252
Microbiology
Biology
College of Liberal Arts
Course Subject Code
BIOL
Course Number
252
Status
Active
Course Attributes
CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMBC: Major-BioChem Mol Bio Elective, MBIB: Major-Biology BS, MBIO: Major-Biology BA, MCBC: Major-Chemistry BS BioChem, MPUB: Major-Public Health, NBIO: Minor-Biology, NPUB: Minor-Public Health
Course Short Title
Microbiology
Course Long Title
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Course Description
A comprehensive introduction to the nature and diversity of microorganisms and the roles they play in health, disease, and the ecosystem. Covers bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi. Examines the ecological, structural, cellular, and molecular features of microbes and explores how some of these features affect host/microbe interactions. Laboratory work incorporates methods of bacterial isolation and identification, including microscopy, use of selective and differential media, biochemical and serological tests, and rapid ID methods.
Min
4
Repeatable
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Equivalent Course(s)
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