Microbiology for Health Care Professionals
This course is intended to provide health care professionals with a working knowledge of infectious disease. Major lecture topics will be devoted to structure and function relationships in pathogenic micro-organisms and how these are expressed in host-parasite interactions. Microbial diseases of specific organ systems will be examined as will host response mechanisms. The laboratory will emphasize fundamental microbial technique and use them to illustrate lecture content.
- Prerequisite: BIOL 30
- Recommended Background: CHEM 30
- Hours: 84 (3-3)