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Apr 19, 2024
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BIOL 133 - Principles of Microbiology(3,2) 4 Credits
Prerequisite(s): MATH 020 - Elementary Algebra and one of the following: BIOL 124 - Human Anatomy & Physiology I , BIOL 101 - General Biology I , or BIOL 111 - Principles of Biology .
This course focuses on the interrelationships between the host and microorganisms. Emphasis is placed on the causative agents of disease and their identification, pathogenesis, transmission, and control. The fundamental concepts of microbial genetics, evolution and physiology will be covered as well as an overview of virology, immunology, protozoology, and mycology. Biohazard safety measures for working with potential pathogens will be stressed throughout the course. (Biology majors should take Microbiology BIOL 221 . Credit will not be granted for both courses.) Three hours of lecture and a two hour laboratory session per week.
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