MICR220A Introductory Microbiology: Advanced
Updated: 16 November 2006| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) |
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| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. | |||||||||
| Pre-requisites | BCHM 210, 210A or permission of head of school | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | |||||||||
| Restrictions | MICR 220 | |||||||||
| Notes | advanced level unit will normally require at least Distinction in the prerequisites for the ordinary level units | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
MICR220 - Introductory Microbiology: Advanced |
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| Coordinator(s) | Ken Watson (kwatson2@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit deals with the classification, growth, structure and function of the major types of microorganisms. Emphasis is on the importance of microorganisms to humans, including their roles in human health and disease. The residential school introduces students to basic microbiological techniques, including bacterial staining, identification and growth. External and internal students must attend a four-day workshop for this unit. MICR 220A offers extra depth in material covered by MICR 220, given as an extra assignment to be completed. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |