Oct 28, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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BIOL 1900 - Introductory Microbiology


Credits: 4

This course is an introduction to microorganisms, biology and chemistry of cells, genetics, metabolic processes, microevolution, the interaction between pathogens and the immune system, transmission of infections, and control of microbial growth in the body and the environment. The laboratory portion of the course will focus on aseptic technique, microscopy, diagnostic microbiology, antimicrobial resistance, virology, and public health policy development. This course is 3 hours of lecture and 3 hours of lab. This course aligns with the American Society of Microbiology curriculum guidelines as well as the test plan for the National Council Licensure for Registered Nurses. This course is intended for Liberal Arts students and/or students in health fields.

Recommended Skills, Abilities, or Coursework:  

AND

  • BIOL 1106 , high school biology, or introductory biology


MnTC Goal(s): Goal 3



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