This one-semester course in microbiology stresses the principles and applications of microbial activity, with emphasis given to the bacterial types. This course stresses the role of micro-organisms in disease, ecology, sanitation, industry, and public health as well as considering sterilization techniques, pure culture techniques, and other aspects of microbial control. Basic Microbiology is recommended for students in biology, pre-med, pre-dental, nursing, and related medical fields. (3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours per week). Prerequisites: Either BIOL1406 or BIOL 1407, or BIOL 2401, or BIOL 2402. [ CB26.0503.5103]

2605035103 A survey of Microbial life, including morphology, physiology, and classification of microorganisms; emphasizes the medical and pathological importance of microbes. Laboratory emphasizes fundamental techniques in culturing and identifying microorganisms. This course may not count toward a major in biology. Prerequisite: BIOL 1408 required and one semester of chemistry highly recommended or approval of instructor. Lab Fee $16. (Offered on an irregular basis.)