Environmental Microbiology Laboratory

Catalog description

Explores the role of microbes in natural and human-impacted systems through topics such as nutrient cycling, waste degradation, bioremediation, waterborne disease, food safety, and pollution control. This course is suitable for those with an interest in microbiology and/or ecology. It fulfills an upper-level Biology laboratory requirement and is open to juniors and seniors. One laboratory per week plus additional flexible time as required. Prerequisite(s): A BIO 201, A BIO 202, and A BIO 212Y. Course fee applies. Consult the Schedule of Classes.