BIOL4023C / 4023Y: Microbiology - Fall 2021

Abstract

This course will provide students with an understanding of the ubiquitous nature of microorganisms, as well as an appreciation for the vital interactions between microbes and the human world. Microbial cells will be discussed on the cellular, genetic, biochemical, and evolutionary levels. In the laboratory portion of this course, students will: • become familiar with, and proficient in, microbiology laboratory techniques • learn to follow written experimental protocols • interpret and analyze results • develop science writing skills (for more in-depth course goals, see page 3)