BIOL 419 - Applied And Environmental Microbiology

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

Alecture and laboratory course in microbial ecology and applied microbiology. The role of microorganisms in the environment is studied with emphasis on their roles in the biogeochemical cycles of the elements essential for life. Applied topics such as the microbiology of foods, fermentation, antibiotic production, and other industrial processes are discussed. The laboratory involves the study of microorganisms isolated from various environmental samples. Prerequisite: BIOL 261 and CHEM 255, 257. 8 hours weekly. 2 hours lecture. 6 hours laboratory. 4 semester hours

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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