Program Overview

Program Overview

The university program in question is MICR 813: Medical Microbiology, offered by the School of Medicine.

Course Details

• Credits: 5
• Description: This is a general course in medical microbiology that looks at bacterial structure, function, growth, nutrition, metabolism, genetics, and control of microorganisms. Medical Microbiology also includes a survey of pathogenic bacteria and fungi, as well as an introduction to viral structure replication, pathogenesis, and control of common viral agents that cause disease in humans.
• Laboratory Component: A laboratory component is attached to the course.
• Extensive Paper: An extensive paper is to be submitted on an assigned topic.

Prerequisites

• Prerequisite: General Microbiology (BIOL 401)

Program Structure

The program is part of the Microbiology class program within the School of Medicine, indicating a structured approach to learning medical microbiology.