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Bacillus
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Course Objective
This course covers the fundamental areas of classical microbiology,
including bacteria, fungi, and viruses. The structure and basic
physiology of representative microorganisms will be covered. Special
emphasis will be given to pathogens, epidemiology, and immunology. The
class will integrate recent advances, techniques and procedures relevant to
the health care field.
Associate Degree Outcomes
ADO 4 - Demonstrate Scientific Reasoning
ADO 7 - Think Critically
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Class Announcements
- Next Lecture
Topic -
Chapter 1 / Chapter 2 (Tortora)
- Next Lab -
Staining, Part I / The Scientific Method
- Current
Assignment - NA
Grades
- Online Grades -
NA - it is your responsibility to bring
any errors to my attention
- Class Grade Distribution
- 2006 - 2007 Academic Year
COURSE OUTLINE
| UNIT ONE - Basic Chemical Principles and
Cell Biology
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| UNIT TWO - Microbial Metabolism and
Growth
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| UNIT THREE - Genetics and the Eubacteria
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| UNIT FOUR - Eukarya, Virology, and
Epidemiology
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| SUPPLEMENTAL TOPICS (covered as time
permits)
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