BIO 175General Microbiology

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This course covers principles of microbiology with emphasis on microorganisms and human disease. Topics include an overview of microbiology and aspects of medical microbiology, identification and control of pathogens, disease transmission, host resistance, and immunity. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge of microorganisms and the disease process as well as aseptic and sterile techniques. Computer with audio/video capability required for online proctored exams; all in- person lab and shop courses require long pants and closed-toe shoes.