PATHOGENIC BACTERIOLOGY
Medically important bacteria, emphasizing the process of pathogenesis and host/parasite interactions, as well as intervention strategies, immunity and genetics as they apply to the pathogens.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: ( BIOCORE 381 and 382 ), ( ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY 101 and 102 ), or ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY/BOTANY 152 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness Breadth - Biological Science Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2022 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and label parts of a bacterial cell and parts of bacterial genes and other genetic elements, and explain the function of thosefeatures to bacterial processes. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply bacteriological and immunological concepts to draw conclusions about detection, treatment, and prevention of bacterial infection. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply bacteriological and immunological concepts to draw conclusions about bacterial survival, proliferation, and transmission and humanhost responses including those leading to host damage. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate knowledge about the significance of historical discoveries in bacteriology and molecular biology. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Demonstrate knowledge about specific bacterial pathogens and the diseases they cause including virulence mechanisms, distinctivebacterial and disease characteristics, and methods of disease prevention. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify and label parts of a bacterial cell and parts of bacterial genes and other genetic elements, and explain the function of thosefeatures to bacterial processes. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Apply bacteriological and immunological concepts to draw conclusions about detection, treatment, and prevention of bacterial infection. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Apply bacteriological and immunological concepts to draw conclusions about bacterial survival, proliferation, and transmission and humanhost responses including those leading to host damage. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate knowledge about the significance of historical discoveries in bacteriology and molecular biology. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Demonstrate knowledge about specific bacterial pathogens and the diseases they cause including virulence mechanisms, distinctivebacterial and disease characteristics, and methods of disease prevention. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027