BIOL 107 - Microbiology for Health Professionals

Lecture Hour(s): 2
Lab Hour(s): 2
Credit Hour(s): 3

Fundamentals of microbiology applicable to health professions. Lecture topics include characteristics of disease-causing microbes, disease mechanisms, host defenses, microbial control, treatment of infectious diseases, and microbial diseases. Laboratory activities emphasize identification of infectious microbes, biosafety, aseptic technique, and clinical specimens. This course does not fulfill general studies requirements and cannot be substituted for BIOL 202 OR BIOL 204L.

Prerequisite(s): CHEM 100.