This course will explain the biological basis of HIV infection and AIDS, discuss how this biology has affected our views of the disease, and assess the impact of the disease on society. Procedures used to test the antibiotic susceptibility of pathogenic bacteria. SEM 1 Maximum 4 cr. Senior capstone course. Topics offered at the upper division level which are not covered in regular courses.
Students participate in preparing and presenting discussion material.
When taken in the senior year, this course fulfills the senior capstone course requirement. Consideration of the molecular aspects of structure, multiplication, and host response to viral infection. The laboratory emphasizes principles and laboratory applications of molecular virology. BIOL 207 or BIOL 208. MB 401 and BCHM 340 are recommended.