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Nov 27, 2024
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BIO 143 - MicrobiologySemester Hours: 4
Fall
The study of microbial cell structure, physiology, genetics and taxonomy. Laboratory exercises focus on identification, growth, metabolism and genetics of prokaryotes and lower eukaryotes, with special emphasis on bacteria and yeasts. Consideration is given to microbial interactions with the environment and to aspects of pathogenicity and host resistance in response to both bacterial and protozoan infections. Students will participate in group-based interactive workshops which they Will be expected to inform/persuade/defend viewpoints to fellow students in collaborative discussions. (3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.)
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
BIO 135 , 137 ; CHEM 003A and 004A , 003B and 004B . Lab fee additional.
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