Course format: Lab: 8:00A-11:00A, MW, JH 451.

Requirements:  P: Biol M315 and M440 which may be taken concurrently.
Open to majors only. M200 and M215 may be substituted by permission of
instructor. Research laboratory experience may also substitute.

Course description: An intensive course on the culture and
identification of the pathogenic bacteria of humans.

Required text: Howard et al. "Clinical and Pathogenic Microbiology".
Second edition.

Weekly assignments: Take care of cultures, two unknowns during course.
Lab meets twice a week only. Three other hours to be decided by
student.

Exams/papers: Seven quizzes; two lab practicals; two sets of unknowns.