BIOL312L - Microbiology

4 Credit(s)

Liberal Arts
An introduction to the vast world of bacteria, fungi, protists, and viruses. Topics include microbial morphology, metabolism, and genetics, along with the roles of microorganisms in disease, the environment, and industry. The laboratory is an integral part of this course. The emphasis is on perfecting microbiological techniques and on the isolation and characterization of microorganisms. Three-hour lecture, three-hour lab per week.

Offered When: Typically every semester
Prerequisite(s): CHEM 111L, CHEM 112L, CHEM 115L CHEM 116L or equivalent and a grade of C or higher in BIOL 130L and BIOL 131L