Nov 21, 2024  
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog 
    
Fall 2024 Academic Catalog

BIOY 1160 - Introduction to Microbiology

3 hr(s).
This is a lecture course that introduces the study of Microbiology.  The course provides an overview of medical microbiology introducing the student to aseptic technique, infection control, specimens for culture and sensitivity, normal flora of the human body and medically important bacteria, fungi, viruses and parasites.  Cell structure and function, biochemical processes, replication and genetics will be discussed.
Corequisite(s): BIOY 1161