Biology of Bacteria and Archaea

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture | 3 hrs Lab) This course provides an introduction to the morphology, cellular physiology, ecology and biotechnology applications of the domains Bacteria and Archaea. In the laboratory, emphasis is placed on examining the fundamental principles and methods used in culturing, characterizing, and classifying Bacteria. Requisite Courses: BIOL-1115 and BIOL-1116 and CHEM-1111 and CHEM-1112 [prerequisite(s)]; BIOL-2902L (lab) (must be taken concurrently).