Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Fundamental Microbiology

BIOL 2006  Fundamental Microbiology

Prerequisites:

BIOL 1006 or BIOL 1011

Antirequisites:

BIOL 2116

Hours:

Three hours of lecture and three hours lab per week

Credits:

3

Description:

Students study microbiology including the morphology, structure, classification, nutrition and growth of microbes and basic immunology. Students conduct a survey of infectious diseases, examine environmental effects on microbes, study mutation and genetic recombination, and analyze antimicrobial chemotherapeutic agents. Students explore and integrate both the theoretical and applied aspects of microbiology.