BIO 229(E) - Microbiology

Credit(s): 4
3 lecture hours 3 lab hours
MassTransfer Block Code: Natural & Physical Laboratory Science
A study of the biology of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, algae, and parasitic animals. The effects of microbial activities on humans and the environment will be considered. Other topics include the use of microbes in biotechnology, the control of microbial growth, applied immunology, epidemiology, and pathogenesis. Laboratory experience is provided in aseptic techniques, microscopy, staining, environmental microbiology, identification of microbes, recombinant DNA technology, and pathogenic organisms.

Prerequisite(s): BIO 107 with a grade of C or better

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