Schedule
Mon-Thu, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM (5/11/2011 - 6/22/2011) Location: 0006 ( 203 - Laboratory)
Tue-Wed, 9:00 AM - 12:40 PM (5/11/2011 - 6/22/2011) Location: 0006 ( 206 - Lecture)
Description
A study of microbiology that emphasizes effects of microorganisms on human systems. Topics will include microbial cell structure, function and metabolism; requirements for and control of growth; genetics, mutations, and biotechnology; a survey of bacteria, viruses, algae, fungi, protozoa and helminthes; interactions with and impact of microbes on humans, including mechanisms of pathogenicity. (3 hours lecture and 2 hours laboratory per week.)