BIOL 349 - Principles of Microbiology

2020-2021 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 4
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 3
An introduction to microorganisms, including Bacteria, Archaea, Eukaryotes, and Viruses. Topics include cell structure and function, cultivation, genetics, metabolism, ecology, evolution, and diversity of microbes. The role of microorganisms in human health and disease will also be examined. Laboratory activity complements lecture material.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 271 or BIOL 222
Offered: Every Fall Semester, Every Spring Semester