Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 1 hour; discussion, 1 hour; laboratory, 6 hours
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Prerequisites: MCBL 131 with a grade of C- or better; restricted to major(s) Microbiology; or consent of instructor
Description: Laboratory and written 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. Restricted to major(s) in Microbiology.
Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following MCBL 131L, BIOL 121L, or MCBL 121L.