BI - 352 Medical Microbiology

Credits: 4

Formerly BI-254. An advanced study of medically relevant microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa and fungi. The structure, reproduction, metabolism, and taxonomy of these organisms will be studied. Major emphasis will be placed on the clinical aspects in terms of transmission, disease pathology, clinical identification and treatment. Lecture 3 hours, lab 3 hours. Course fee. Not open to students who have taken BI-252. Must register for BI-352L.

Prerequisite(s): BI 151, BI 255 and CH 231.