BIOL 187S KS - Special Topics in Biology: Microbial Life

This is an upper-division course in which students will examine the structure, function, diversity, and relationship of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms in agriculture, industry and disease. An introduction to the immune system and its mechanism to defend against microbes will be explored. This course should appeal to a wide range of students with different backgrounds. Enrollment limited to 24.

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 043L and BIOL 044L; or BIOL042L KS and BIOL044L KS; CHEM 014L and CHEM 015L; or CHEM 029L; or CHEM042L KS, or permission of the instructor.

Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Occasionally

Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.