BIOL 478 - MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Institution:

Old Dominion University

Subject:

Description:

Lecture 3 hours; 3 credits. Prerequisite for 478: BIOL 315 or equivalent or permission of instructor. Prerequisite for 578: a general microbiology course. Study of the interactions between microorganisms, particularly bacteria, and their environment. Emphasis is placed on nutrient cycling and the influence of microbes on global mineral dynamics. The effects of physical and chemical factors on distribution and activity of microbes in their environments and applications of these interactions are studied (biotechnology).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 683-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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