BIOL2230 — Medical Microbiology
This course is designed primarily for students majoring in nursing or an allied health field. Topics include detailed prokaryotic cell structure and function, microbial metabolism, a survey of microorganisms including bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoans and helminths, and viral structure and function. Students are introduced to microbial growth and genetics, biotechnology, diseases, and the role of microbes in certain organ systems.
Prerequisites: BIOL-1100, MATH-1005, MATH-1015, ENGL-1015