MB&B231 - Microbiology

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Academic Year 2001/2002

Microbiology
MB&B 231 FA

This course will study microorganisms in action, as agents of disease in ecological situations, and as tools for research in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry. Particular emphasis will be placed on new ideas in the field. These will include recombinant DNA technology and molecular genetics.

MAJOR READINGS

Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 9th edition
Madigan, Martinko, Parker

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three exams

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Primarily a course for Juniors and Seniors. Students who intend to take this course and the Chemistry 251, 252 sequence concurrently may enroll in this course with the permission of the instructor. Sophomores who have taken Cell Biology and Genetics in their freshman year may also enroll as long as they have had or are taking the CHEM251, 252 sequence.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: (CHEM252 AND BIOL206)

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Oliver,Donald B.

Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: SHAN201

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: UNL)

SR. major: Jr. major:

SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: SO: FR:

Special Attributes:

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2002