Mar 28, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2020-21 [Archived Catalog]

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BIOS 3220 - General Microbiology


Overview of bacteria, archea, fungi, and viruses, and their relationship to humans and the environment.

Requisites: (BIOS 3100 or concurrent) or (BIOS1700 and BIOS2250) or PBIO 3300
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to describe prokaryotic genetics, genome variation, regulation, evolution, and diversity.
  • Students will be able to describe the basic principles of prokaryotic metabolism and nutrient cycling.
  • Students will be able to describe the basics of infectious disease in terms of epidemiology, immunology, and pathogenesis.
  • Students will be able to describe the basics of viruses, viral replication, classification, and diseases.
  • Students will be able to compare and contrast basic cell structure differences between bacteria, archaea, and eukaryotes.



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