This course is the first in a two-course sequence which covers the basic structure and function of the human body. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamental principles of human anatomy and physiology and their interrelationships. Laboratory is required. This course is the first in a two-course sequence which covers the basic structure and function of the human body. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamental principles of human anatomy and physiology and their interrelationships.
Laboratory is required.
BGY 103 or BGY 212 will satisfy the pre-requisite requirement for BGY 220, General Microbiology. This course includes historical perspectives, cell structure and function, microbial genetics, infectious diseases, immunology, distribution, physiology, culture, identification, and disease control of microorganisms. The laboratory experience includes micro-techniques, distribution, culture, identification, and control. Two 120 minute laboratories are required. Microbiology for Career Programs is an introduction to microbial life with emphasis on identification and life cycles of bacteria, viruses, and other human parasites associated with disease.