Microbiology Lecture (BIO 2720)

Term: 2020 Fall Semester

Faculty

Angela F EricksonShow MyInfo popup for Angela F Erickson

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Danielle L MuellerShow MyInfo popup for Danielle L Mueller

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Description

Prerequisites: BIO2600, BIO2620 and PHS1250, or PHS1350 with a minimum grade of C.
Lecture only. Covers the history and epidemiology of infectious organisms. Topics include immunology, applications of immunity in medicine and disorders of the immune system. Anatomy of microbes, virology, parasitology and methods of observation, metabolism, and growth, as well as control of growth, are stressed along with pathogenicity and the mechanism of antimicrobial activities. Must enroll in BIO2722 - Microbiology Lab within one calendar year to complete 4 credit hours.