BIOL 220 - Microbiology Laboratory

1 Credit(s)

A laboratory course designed to introduce basic microbiological techniques. Topics include bright field and phase contrast microscopy, aseptic techniques, simple and differential bacterial staining methods, pure culture techniques, identification of unknown microorganisms, cultivation of bacterial viruses, serological methods, and the isolation and identification of microorganisms from clinical specimens.
3 hours laboratory.
Corequisite(s): BIOL 219.