Purdue University Fort Wayne · Credits vary by section · UGRD
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P: BIOL 20300. The biology of microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and algae) and their interactions with humans. Emphasis on microbes with medical and/or public health significance. Specific areas of study include characteristics, metabolism and genetics of bacteria; host-parasite interactions; factors affecting human health and disease states; principles of disinfection and sterilization; epidemiology of infectious disease with emphasis on transmission, prevention, and treatment; and nosocomial infection risks and prevention. This course is designed for nursing and Allied Health students.
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Fall 2026 · 4 sections
Aug 24 – Dec 20
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01Class #110234 credits
Days & timeFr · 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMFr · 1:45 – 2:45 PM