Schedule
Tue-Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (8/20/2012 - 12/17/2012) Location: 0006 ( 205 - Lecture)
Tue, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (8/20/2012 - 12/17/2012) Location: 0006 ( 203 - Laboratory)
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)