Microbio Nursing&Allied Health

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to microbiology with an emphasis on the basic principles and concepts including anatomy, classification, physiology and practical uses of microorganisms. Students will develop an understanding of how microorganisms affect our lives by causing disease, destroying things that we consider important or contributing to improving our quality of life. The importance of the prevention of the transmission of infections will be emphasized. Students who register for BIO 185 must also register for a BIO 185 laboratory. For example, if you register for BIO 185 you must, at the same time, register for a section of BIO 185L .