Schedule
Tue-Thu, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (2/23/2022 - 5/16/2022) Location: QUIN S 209
Tue, 1:15 PM - 4:15 PM (2/23/2022 - 5/16/2022) Location: QUIN S 102
Description
A study of non-pathogenic and pathogenic microorganisms designed primarily for students in the health sciences area. Topics covered include: microbial characteristics, control of microorganisms, defenses of the host, and cause, prevention, and control of infectious diseases. Microbial metabolism, structure and classification will be looked at first, followed by host- pathogen interactions and immunology. The laboratory includes basic techniques in staining, cultivation, and identification of microorganisms. Prerequisite: BIO 111 with “C” or better.