Course Catalog - 2023-2024

     

BIOS 424 - MICROBIAL PHYSIOLOGY&GENETICS

Long Title: MICROBIAL PHYSIOLOGY AND GENETICS
Department: Biosciences
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): BIOS 301 OR BIOS 341 OR BIOS 344
Description: Bacteria represent the most diverse group of organisms, exhibiting an extraordinary variety of cellular functions and structures. This course delves into the workings of bacterial cells, focusing on their structural components, genetics, and biochemistry. Students will gain an introduction to the fundamentals of microbiology, as well as explore contemporary topics from the latest scientific literature. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: BIOS 524. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for BIOS 424 if student has credit for BIOS 524.