SC 105 - Microbes in Society

Institution:

Herkimer County Community College

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Description:

3 Credits (3,0) This introductory course will educate the liberal arts student on the role of microorganisms in society today. Students will be introduced to the diverse types of microbes that exist and will learn how they can be both beneficial and detrimental to all living organisms. Specific topics to be covered include: microbial evolution and ecology; epidemiology; biowarfare; and emerging infectious disease.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.herkimer.edu/

Phone Number:

(315) 866-0300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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