Representative examples of bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and multicellular parasites are studied with special concentration given to microorganisms that are significant to human health. Aspects of classification, metabolism, genetics, control mechanisms, chemotherapy, and antibiotic/resistance are considered. Topics covered include principles of infectious disease transmission, immunology, biotechnology, bioterrorism, and environmental remediation.
Credits:
4.0
Lab Hours:
20.00
Corequisite:
None
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