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

Status: Open
Class Number: 1272
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 4.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/27/2016 - 12/23/2016
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 94
Available Seats: 2
Wait List Capacity: 96
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Enrollment Information

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

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