BIOL 302 - General Microbiology (5)

Introduction to structure and function of bacteria and viruses including beneficial and detrimental activities and interactions with other organisms. Laboratory provides investigations with microscopy, culture, physiology and genetics of microbes. (3 hours lecture, 6 hours laboratory)

Prerequisites: Biology majors: BIOL 251 and BIOL 253L, or BIOL 273; BIOL 252 and BIOL 254L, or BIOL 274; CHEM 120B. Biochemistry majors: BIOL 151 or BIOL 172; BIOL 251 or BIOL 273; CHEM 120B. All other majors: BIOL 151 or BIOL 172; BIOL 152 or BIOL 171; BIOL 251 or BIOL 273; CHEM 120B. All prerequisites must be completed with a “C” (2.0) or better.

Undergraduate Course not available for Graduate Credit