MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
2024-2025 Greensburg Campus Catalog
   

BIOSC 0980 - MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This lecture course will introduce students to the basic properties of bacteria, archaea, eukaryotic microorganisms and viruses, with an emphasis on bacteria. The diversity within the microbial world will be emphasized, as well as their relevance to the health and diseases of humans. Approaches for controlling the growth of microbes in the environment and for preventing the spread of infectious diseases will also be discussed. In addition, students will also become familiar with host-microorganism interactions and host-immune responses.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: CHEM 0910; CREQ: BIOSC 0981


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