Introductory Microbiology

Catalog description

The basic characteristics of microbes and an analysis of their effects on humans. Emphasis on human medical microbiology. Basic microbiological techniques, with an emphasis on those used in medicine. Developed primarily for students majoring in nursing. Not applicable toward credit for biology major requirements. Three hours of lecture and one three-hour laboratory per week. Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in BI 100 and BI 101 or BI 102 or BI 192 .