BIOL 332 - Microbiology

Institution:

Clarke University

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Description:

A one-semester course in which students study the structure, physiology and genetics of microorganisms. The use of microorganisms as a genetic model and in biotechnology is also stressed. Students explore the relationship between microbes and man, microbial diversity, immunology, antibiotics and industrial applications of microbiology. The lab component of the course focuses on aseptic technique, staining, differentiation and classification of microorganisms, and environmental factors that influence growth. Three hours lecture; three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: BIOL 270.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.clarke.edu

Phone Number:

(563) 588-6300

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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