BIO 213 - Introductory Microbiology (4)

Prerequisite: (BIO 103 and BIO 105) or BIO 201 with grades of “C” or higher.
fall, spring, summer

Lecture: Three hours of lecture/discussion per week. Lab: Three hours of lab per week.

This course will explore the fundamentals of microbiology with an emphasis on bacteriology and will include aspects of molecular biology, parasitology, virology, mycology, bacterial genetics, immunology, and pathogenic microbiology. The laboratory portion will reinforce material covered in lecture and provide hands-on experience working with microorganism and relevant clinical diagnostic tests. Limited Transfer - See advisor for more information.