BIOL 232 : General Microbiology With Lab

A study of non-pathogenic and pathogenic microorganisms designed primarily for students in the BSN Program. Topics covered include: microbial characteristics, systematics, phylogeny and evolution of microorganisms, control of microorganisms, immune defenses of the host, and cause, prevention, and control of infectious diseases. Must be taken with BIOL 232 laboratory. Prerequisite: "C" grade or higher in BIOL 117. Four semester hours