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Medical Microbiology

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
6/1/26 - 7/9/26
TuTh 2p.m. – 5p.m.		 Wh-PetersW02-0073 PlanktonRrch 0 $0 (guest students)
Date
6/1/26 - 7/9/26
Time
TuTh 2p.m. – 5p.m.
Location
Wh-PetersW02-0073 PlanktonRrch
Credits
0
Min. Tuition*
$0 (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.

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Course Details

Session

Summer Session 1, 6 weeks

Class Dates

6/1/2026 - 7/9/2026

Location

Wh-PetersW02-0073 PlanktonRrch

Enrolled / Capacity

7 / 24

Status

Open

Instructor

Kevin Mulkerrins

Tuition*

$0 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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