2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 31, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

BIOL 3143 - Microbiology for Science Majors


Credits: 3
This course includes an in-depth study of microbial structure and function, and their relationship to human health and the environment. Emphasis will be placed on microbial human pathogens. This 3 credit hour lecture course will have greater depth and scope than BIOL 2042  Microbiology. This is the recommended course for students interested in pursuing careers in medicine, dentistry, physical therapy, physicians assistant, biomedical research,or veterinary medicine but it is open to any student who has satisfied the prerequisites.

Prerequisites: BIOL 1013  - General Biology 1
Corequisite(s): BIOL 2041   - Microbiology Lab. 


Offering: Fall