BIOL 304 - General Microbiology

The nature of microorganisms with an emphasis on bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Microscopy, cell structures and functions, metabolism, genetics, host defense, biological diversity, and environmental issues are investigated. Includes laboratory.

Prerequisites:

BIOL 107 - Cells, Molecules, and Genes

and (

CHEM 100 - Chemistry for Contemporary Living

CHEM 130 - Chemical Principles I

).
Credits: 4
NOTE: Honors Scholar Course.
NOTE: This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
NOTE: The Science Lab Fee applies to this course.