BIO 111 Clinical Aspects of Microbiology

A general overview of microbiology with emphasis on pathological mechanisms of infectious disease and precautions necessary for the prevention and treatment of infectious disease in clinical settings. Students are exposed to the fundamental principles of microbial structure, growth and metabolism. Special attention is placed on localization and identification of pathological microorganisms. Topics of disinfection, sterilization and immunity with respect to clinical settings are emphasized. Three hours lecture; three hours lab. Prerequisite: BIO 102 or BIO 110. NSL (4 sem. hrs.)

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIO-102 or BIO-110

Corequisite

BIO-111L

Offered

Fall Term