BIO 205 - Microbiology with Lab

This course is a comprehensive study of microorganisms, their importance in the biosphere, and their role in disease in human and non-human hosts. Topics covered will include anatomy and physiology of prokaryotic, eukaryotic, and acellular microorganisms, microbial metabolism and growth, microbial genetics and biotechnology, classification of microorganisms, microbial epidemiology and pathogenicity, and host defenses and immunology. Laboratory activities will include various techniques and applications in microscopy and the staining, culturing, and isolating of diverse microorganisms.

BIO 2205

Credits: 4
Prerequisite: BIO 100, BIO 160, or

BIO 181

or an appropriate score on the BIO 100 Challenge Exam.

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