Oct 08, 2024  
2022-23 Catalog 
    
2022-23 Catalog ARCHIVED CATALOG: Content may no longer be accurate.

Add to My Catalog (opens a new window)

MICR 1113 LS - Introductory Microbiology

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Summer Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem Online, 1st Blk Online, 2nd Blk Online
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem Online
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem, Full Sem Online
Description: An overview of how microorganisms are used as model systems to study biology, genetics, metabolism, and ecology; how microorganisms play an integral role in disease and how microbial and immunological methods are used to treat and prevent disease; why microorganisms are found inhabiting a wide range of ecological habitats; how microorganisms play a vital role in biotechnology, fermentation, medicine, and other industries important to human well-being; and how microorganisms play an indispensable role in element cycles, biodegradation, and other aspects of the environment. This course is intended for all students who are not Microbiology majors. This course consists of 3 one-hour lectures/demonstrations per week.



Add to My Catalog (opens a new window)