BIOL 322 - Microbiology for Allied Health Majors

Institution:

University of Charleston

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Description:

A course intended for some majors in the health sciences. It provides an introduction to the microbes of clinical interest. Structure, function, and physiology of microbes and host interactions are stressed. These aspects form the basic foundation to introduce the principles of isolation, identification, infection, pathogenesis, and virulence of microbes. Emphasis will be given to antimicrobial chemotherapy and clinically important microorganisms associated with human tissues. The laboratory will include microscopy, staining, and both physiological and serological methods of identification. Laboratory fees: $50.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucwv.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 357-4800

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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