MCB-MICROBIOLOGY

MCB 3020 Microbiology . . . . . 4(3,4,0)
Microbial morphology, physiology and taxonomy; relationships of micro organisms to total environment. Material and supply fee will be assessed for corresponding lab. Two courses in chemistry prior to taking this course are required. Corequisite: MCB 3020L.

MCB 4274 Public Health Bacteriology . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Epidemiology, diagnosis, and pathogenicity of the important pathogenic bacteria of pubic health concern. Offered concurrently with MCB 5275; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: MCB 3020.

MCB 4603 Microbial Ecology . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Ecology of microorganisms; relationships of microorganisms to microorganisms, plants, animals, and the environment. Offered concurrently with MCB 5605; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: MCB 3020, MCB 4653.

MCB 4653 Applied Microbiology . . . . . 4(3,4,0)
Continuation of MCB 3020. Basic microbiology applied to uses and control of microorganisms in health and disease, industry, agriculture and other areas of human endeavor. Material and supply fee will be assessed for corresponding lab. Prerequisite: MCB 3020. Corequisite: MCB 4653L.

MCB 4710 Biology of the Protists . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Evolution, diversity, physiology, and ecology of unicellular eukaryotes. Comparative functional morphology and unique adaptations among protists. Offered concurrently with MCB 5715; graduate students will be assigned additional work. One course in microbiology is required prior to taking this course. Prerequisite: PCB 2131.

MCB 4733 Marine Microbiology . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Advanced biology, ecology and diversity of marine microbes. To define the past and current methodologies for the physiological, genetic, and ecological study of bacteria and their strengths and limitations. Offered concurrently with MCB 5735; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: MCB 3020.

MCB 5275 Public Health Bacteriology . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Epidemiology, diagnosis, and pathogenicity of the important pathogenic bacteria of public health concern. Offered concurrently with MCB 4274; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: MCB 3020.

MCB 5605 Microbial Ecology . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Ecology of microorganisms; relationships of microorganisms to microorganisms, plants, animals, and the environment. Offered concurrently with MCB 4603; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: MCB 3020, MCB 4653.

MCB 5715 Biology of the Protists . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Evolution, diversity, physiology, and ecology of unicellular eukaryotes. Comparative functional morphology and unique adaptations among protists. Offered concurrently with MCB 4710; graduate students will be assigned additional work. One course in microbiology required prior to taking this course. Prerequisite: PCB 2131.

MCB 5735 Marine Microbiology . . . . . 3(3,0,0)
Advanced biology, ecology, and diversity of marine microbes. To define the past and current methodologies for the physiological, genetic, and ecological study of bacteria and their strengths and limitations. Offered concurrently with MCB 4733; graduate students will be assigned additional work. Prerequisite: MCB 3020.