BIOL 217 - Medical Microbiology

Description

Hours: Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory per week Study of disease-causing microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa and parasites, emphasizing microbial structure, genetics, physiology and pathogenesis of microorganisms. Topics also include interaction between pathogens and their hosts, diagnosis, treatment, disease prevention as well as impact of infectious diseases on psychology, society, economy and global affairs. Microbial culturing, identification, differentiation and clinical diagnostic assays will be studied in the laboratory. No credit given toward the biology major except for students enrolled in the Clinical Laboratory Science Emphasis.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/8/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
T  3:00 PM  -  5:50 PM  Aliso Hall 234 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 Craig Seabaugh

Status: Closed
Class Number: 1994
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Laboratory
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 24
Available Seats: 0
Wait List Capacity: 12
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780895829474
Title: Microbiology Lab Theory & Application
Publisher: Morton
Author: Leboffe & Pierce

More textbook information including prices

Enrollment Information

  • Lower Division
  • B2: Life Science - Biology, Chemistry, Biochem
  • CS Numbers 15-17
  • Lab Fee $40

Notes

Not open to students majoring in this discipline
Biology majors in the Clinical Laboratory emphasis can enroll for credit.