BIOL 382 Microbiology for Health Professions

Study of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms of medical importance, including bacteria, protists, fungi, and viruses. This course focuses on morphology, classification, habitat, and pathogenicity, with emphasis on clinical, epidemiological, and immunological aspects. Designed for students entering allied health professions. Laboratory includes classic and medically-related microbiological techniques. 

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CHEM 103 or CHEM 105 or Instructor approval

Corequisite

BIOL 382L

Offered

Fall semester and Spring term

Restrictions

Not open to students with credit in BIOL 381

Fees

$65

Instructional Time

Three hours of lecture and three hours laboratory per week