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Nov 23, 2024
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BIO 303 - Microbiology and Human Disease Introduction to microorganisms and microbiological laboratory techniques. Emphasis on roles of microorganisms in disease, mechanisms of immunity. Primarily for students majoring in health; not open to biology majors. Lecture/Lab Hours: Two lectures, one three-hour laboratory, one two-hour laboratory. Fulfills: LASR. (4 cr. hr.)
Frequency code F = offered in fall.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Diagram the fundamental cell structures of bacteria, viruses and fungi as well as describe the evolutionary relationships and factors that define these organisms.
- Describe and illustrate the ways microorganisms interact with humans both externally, in the environment and internally, within our bodies.
- Apply scientific thinking and methodology to design and interpret experiments relating to the biology of microorganisms.
- Interpret data related to microbial processes and effectively communicate this thinking through composition of written assignments.
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