USP 314 - Microbiology

Credits: 4

This course covers general aspects of undergraduate microbiology with emphasis on endemic microorganisms and human interaction. Topics include introduction to microbiology, microbial taxonomy, methods of microbial identification, immunology and infection. This course includes microscopy, staining, and hospital based microbiology laboratory applications with over 60 laboratory hours at Mukono Church of Uganda Hospital.

Corequisite(s): Available only to students participating in the BestSemester Uganda Studies Program.
Equivalent to BIO 314.