Emphasizes the biology of medically important microorganisms. Topics include the history of microbiology, cellular and molecular biology of prokaryotes, epidemiology and pathogenicity, as well as surveys of bacterial, fungal and viral groups. BIOL 20001 Microbiology Lab required. Formerly BIO 2203.
Prerequisites
Any biology course with a four-hour combination of lecture and laboratory with a grade of "C" or higher, except BIOL 10043 and BIOL 10031.