MIC 2010 Microbiology
Microbiology is designed to provide students with skills in biohazard safety, culture techniques, interpretation of culture results, and the ability to synthesize this knowledge in the identification of an unknown organism. This course offers a survey of historical benchmarks in microbiology, classification of microorganisms, the tools used to view and manipulate microbes, and a general knowledge of the component parts of bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and fungi. Additionally, students will be aware of the pathogenesis of infection and how biohazard safety plays a key role in the prevention of infection.