XFDC 20020 - Microbiology

Credit(s): 0
Lecture Hour(s): 48
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Independent Study, Lecture
This course will introduce students to the world of microbiology and infectious disease. Review potential risks associated with the embalming process: explore the determinants of disease and infection, disease prevention, disease processes, sterilization processes, specific modes of action of antibiotics and chemical anti-microbials and the function of the human immune system and other defenses. Select organisms will also be examined for their role in human disease.