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MICR220 Introductory Microbiology
Updated: 25 September 2009| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||
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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 | None | ||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||
| Restrictions | MICR220A | ||||||||||||
| Notes | assumed knowledge of BCHM210 |
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| Combined Units | None | ||||||||||||
| 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. |
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| Materials | Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period. | ||||||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |