BTEC BTEC 2191 Fundamental Microbial Biotechnology

This course provides students majoring in biotechnology with an introduction to the principles and techniques of microbiology and its current applications in research and industry. The course includes a survey of different major groups of microbial organisms, cell structure and function, microbial growth and control, microbial metabolism and genetics, and human exploitation of microbes and their products including microbial biocontrol.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

BIOL 1111 - Biology, BIOL 1111L - Biology Lab, CHEM 1211 - Chemistry, CHEM 1211L - Chemistry Lab

Corequisite

BTEC 2191L - Fundamental Microbial Biotechnology Lab, CHEM 1211 - Chemistry I, CHEM 1211L - Chemistry Lab I