BIOL 241 - Introductory Medical Microbiology

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 3
Credits: 4

Prerequisite: BIOL 203 or BIOL 240
Description: An introduction to medical microbiology that focuses on the structure, biology, and genetics of microbes in relation to human disease and to bacteriology as well as bacterial, viral, fungal pathogens and the mechanisms of disease. Prepares student for advance study in microbiology and the health sciences. Standard methods and techniques are emphasized in laboratory.