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BIO 343 Microbiology

Kennedy
Content: The biology of microbial organisms, particularly bacteria and fungi. Emphasis on key aspects of microbial life, including growth and physiology, reproduction and dispersal, and interactions with the environment and other organisms. Laboratory focus on using a variety of cultivation methods and molecular-based techniques to assess microbial diversity.
Prerequisites: Biology 141, 151, and 200. Chemistry 120.
Taught: Alternate years, 5 semester credits.

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