BI 315 - Microbiology

Microorganims impact our lives and environment in many ways. This course will introduce basic concepts of microbiology including the structure, metabolism, growth, genetics, and evolution of prokaryotic microorganisms. Fundamental aspects of virology will be discussed. Laboratory explores microbiological techniques used to study and identify microorganisms.

Prerequisites: BI 151, BI 153 with a grade of “C” or better in each, CH 110 (or CH 103), CH 117 (or CH 204), CH 208 (or CH 107), BI 223 strongly recommended.

Full course
Laboratory Fee: yes