BIOL 44900 - Environmental Microbiology

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Purdue University-Main Campus

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Credit Hours: 3.00. A survey of the various ways in which microbes interact with other organisms and their environment. The course will consider a diverse array of topics across a wide range of aquatic and terrestial ecosystems including biofilms, thermal vent communities, and other extreme habitats with a coverage of both pathogenic and nonpathogenic microbes. Current issues in microbial diversity, biodegradation, and bioremediation will also be discussed. The laboratory activities are designed to give students hands-on experience with current problems in microbial ecology. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. 0.000 OR 3.000 Credit Hours Levels: Graduate, Professional, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Lecture Regional Campus Only College Course Attributes: Upper Division

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.purdue.edu

Phone Number:

(765) 494-4600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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