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Medical Microbiology

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
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TuTh 10a.m. – 1p.m.		 Wheatley W01-0031 4 $1864 (guest students)
$2112 (current students)
Date
-
Time
TuTh 10a.m. – 1p.m.
Location
Wheatley W01-0031
Credits
4
Min. Tuition*
$1864 (guest students)
$2112 (current students)

Description

This course examines bacteria, fungi, protozoa, viruses, viroids, and prions, focusing on those that are pathogenic to humans.  The course also provides an introduction to immunology, epidemiology, and clinical microbiology. The laboratory introduces students to sterile techniques in microbiology emphasizing isolating and maintaining pure cultures, as well as microbe identification and biochemical testing.

Registration will begin July 31st

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Course Details

Session

Summer Session 1, 6 weeks

Class Dates

-

Location

Wheatley W01-0031

Enrolled / Capacity

15 / 24

Status

Closed

Instructor

Karla Schallies

Prerequisites

BIOL 111 and one of these options: CHEM 115 and 117; CHEM 903A; CHEM 130, or equivalents approved by the University

Tuition*

$1864 (guest students)
$2112 (current students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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