Prerequisites: BIOL 121 with a grade of C- or better or MCBL 121 with a grade of C- or better
Description: Laboratory exercises in diagnostic bacteriology, basic virology, and epidemiology. Includes fundamental quantitative and diagnostic microbiological procedures, basic mechanisms of microbial genetic exchange, and a project examining bacterial epidemiology. Cross-listed with BIOL 121L. Credit is awarded for one of the following MCBL 121L, BIOL 121L, or MCBL 121LS. MCBL 121LS Microbiology Laboratory II 4 Lecture, 1 hour; discussion, 1 hour; laboratory, 6 hours. Prerequisite(s): MCBL 121 with a grade of C- or better or BIOL 121 with a grade of C- or better. Provides exercises in diagnostic bacteriology, basic virology, and epidemiology. Topics include fundamental quantitative and diagnostic microbiological procedures, basic mechanisms of microbial genetic exchange, and a project examining bacterial epidemiology.
Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following MCBL 121LS, BIOL 121L, or MCBL 121L.