This course includes a study of the principles of microbiology, disinfection, sterilization, elementary immunology and microorganisms, emphasizing their relationship to health and disease. Three hours of lecture each week. This course does not satisfy the requirement for a major or minor in biology. This course has a lab component, therefore, a lab kit and webcam are required.

Or permission of the department chair. All prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of C (2.00).