Course Schedule
BIOL 2260K OL — Foundations of Microbio w/Lab
CRN 50740
4.0 credit hours
This integrated lecture and laboratory course provides an introduction to microbiology. This course introduces the student to the diversity and classification of medically significant microorganisms, their modes of pathogenesis and transmission, and the infectious diseases they cause. Topics to be covered include, but are not limited to, microbial cell biology and genetics; major classes of disease-causing microorganisms; host immune response; microbial control; aseptic technique; disinfection; and isolation, culture, staining, and identification of microorganisms. Select laboratory exercises will provide training in the basic laboratory techniques for culture and identification of microbes. This course is designed primarily for non-biology majors, especially those pursuing majors in nursing and the allied health professions.
Course Details
College | Science and Mathematics | Instructor | Chowdhury, Wasimul |
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Location | Online Course | Seats Available |
2 open
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Instructional Method | Fully at a distance More than 95% of class sessions are delivered via distance education technology. This course may require students to travel to campus/designated instructional site to attend orientation, take an exam, or participate in other on-site experiences. | Waitlist Available | 0 / 10 |
Schedule Type | Asynchronous Instruction Asynchronous Course: Instruction delivered online without specified meeting days, times, or location. | Material Cost | Day1Access |
Semester | Summer 2024 | University Store | Online |
Term | Full Term | Course Fees | N/A |
Additional Information
This online section of Foundations of Microbiology includes both lecture & lab. It also requires a ~$300 lab kit in lieu of course fees.
Meeting Times
Dates | Days | Time | Building | Room |
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May 13 - July 15, 2024 | - | - | - | - |