BIOL 2030 - Medical Microbiology

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Prerequisites: CHEM 1151K Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 1152K minimum grade: C Or CHEM 1211 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 1211L Minimum Grade: C (or CHEM 1211K minimum grade: C) and CHEM 1212 Minimum Grade: C and CHEM 1212L Minimum Grade: C (or CHEM 1212K minimum grade: C) Or BIOL 1107 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 1107L Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 1108 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 1108L Minimum Grade: C Or BIOL 2107 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 2107L Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 2108 Minimum Grade: C and BIOL 2108L Minimum Grade: C
Medical microbiology is a course designed for nursing and other allied health persons and is intended to introduce the student to the basic concepts and practices of microbiology, especially with regard to health and human disease. Lecture portions of the course will address the basic biology of microorganisms, pathogenic mechanisms, host defense and immunity, and microorganisms and human diseases. This course is not intended for biology or other laboratory science majors and cannot be used for credit toward those degrees. Students must enroll in BIOL 2030L in the same term. Corequisite: BIOL 2030L