BIO 223H-General Microbiology - Honors

4 credit hours – Three hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
This is an Honors course.

This course meets the Biological and Physical Sciences General Education Requirement.

Study of the fundamental principles of microbiology, the diversity of microorganisms and the relation of microorganisms to disease and industry. Laboratory work includes the examination of media, culture methods, microscope examinations and identifications, the control of microorganisms by physical and chemical means and some quantitative techniques. Lab fee $50.

Prerequisite(s): Eligibility for Honors courses and BIO 101 or BIO 103 or BIO 231 or BIO 233; eligibility for ENG 111 or ENG 115 or ENG 121 and any general education math.

Crosslisted: Note: Also offered as BIO 223; credit is not given for both BIO 223 and BIO 223H.