BIO 230V - Microbiology Laboratory Experience

3 Credits

This course is the online companion course to BIO 230 Microbiology, the study of microscopic organisms. The focus of this course will be on bacteria, yeast and viruses. Exercises will concentrate on the role of microbial communities that live in and around humans, their metabolism, growth, and reproduction. The exercises will focus on standard microbiological techniques and use of these techniques in experiments. Students should consult with their Academic Advisor or Academic Success Counselor on whether BIO 230V or BIO 230L is more appropriate for their career path.
Prerequisites: BIO 144, or registered nurse, or permission of the Academic Department.