BIO 215 - Foundations of Microbiology

Credits: 4
An introduction to the principles of microbiology. Emphasis is on microbiological fundamentals and control of microorganisms pertinent to health care settings. Students explore microorganism structure and human disease, including principles of disease, epidemiology, immunology, and antimicrobial agents. Lecture and one laboratory per week. This course does not fulfill requirements for the Biology major or minor. May not be taken concurrently with or after completion of BIO 250.

  Must be taken on a letter-grade basis.