Microbiology I

A general microbiology course designed for students majoring in the biological sciences. Students explore the biology of prokaryotic microorganisms. This includes cell structure, growth, metabolism, gene expression and the mechanisms of genetic variation. Practical aspects include aseptic technique, microscopy and culture techniques.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C+" grade in both BIOL 1115 and 1215; or permission of the instructor.