Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021

BIOL 2150 Medical Microbiology

Introduction to the study of microorganisms, with particular emphasis on those that relate to human health.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

BIOL 2100.

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus: fall day, spring day — Athens Campus: spring day

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Prepared to enter the allied health field.
  2. Apply their understanding to make more informed decisions about their general health and well-being. 
  3. Effectively employ critical thinking skills in written and oral communication involving general concepts and principles of the microbiological disciplines. 
  4. Demonstrate basic skills applicable to handling, cultivation, and biochemical identification of bacterial cultures.