Lecture Hours/Week: 3 Lab Hours/Week: 3 Credit Hours: 4 Prerequisites: high school biology and chemistry, and two years of high school mathematics Final Exam Required: Yes
Course Objectives: To introduce the student to some of the causative agents of disease. To indicate to the student not only their pathogenicity but also their structure, and effect on their environment with emphasis on sterile techniques in handling microorganisms.
Content Outline:
Week
Topics
1
Development of Microbiology Principles of Chemistry
2
A survey of microorganisms Classification Microscopy and staining techniques Morphology of bacteria
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