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Medical Microbiology

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
6/1/26 - 7/9/26
MoTuWeTh 11:45a.m. – 1:15p.m.		 Wheatley-Peters W01-0062 4 $1976 (guest students)
Date
6/1/26 - 7/9/26
Time
MoTuWeTh 11:45a.m. – 1:15p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0062
Credits
4
Min. Tuition*
$1976 (guest students)

Description

This course examines bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses, viroids, and prions, focusing on those that are pathogenic to humans.  The course also provides an introduction to immunology, epidemiology, and clinical microbiology. The laboratory introduces students to sterile techniques in microbiology emphasizing isolating and maintaining pure cultures, as well as microbe identification and biochemical testing.

Prerequisites

BIOL 111 and one of these options: CHEM 115 and 117; CHEM 903A; CHEM 130, or equivalents approved by the University

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Course Details

Session

Summer Session 1, 6 weeks

Class Dates

6/1/2026 - 7/9/2026

Location

Wheatley-Peters W01-0062

Enrolled / Capacity

7 / 24

Status

Open

Instructor

Scott Paulissen

Tuition*

* For course tuition and fees, please visit the Bursar's website.