BIO 231L - Microbiology (laboratory)

Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 30
Total Hours: 30
Units: 1
The course is designed to convey general concepts, methods, and applications of microbiology for health sciences. The role of microorganisms in the environment and in human disease is discussed. Topics include: immunology, bacteriology, virology, and mycology; the morphology, biochemistry, and physiology of microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, and fungi; the diseases caused by these microorganisms and their treatments. Laboratory portion of the course provides first hand experiences that inform, illustrate, expand, and reinforce major concepts discussed in lecture.

Prerequisites: High School Diploma or equivalent
Corequisites: BIO 231
Restrictions: Accelerated Science