Dental Hygiene | Microbiology and Immunology (4 cr.)
J210 | --


P: N261, C101-C102, and N217, or equivalent. For prenursing, allied
health sciences, and dental hygiene students; others by consent of
instructor. Consideration of immunology and host-defense mechanisms,
and pathogenic bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites in human
disease. Laboratory exercises include microbial biology, microscopy,
asepsis, pure culture, identification, antimicrobial agents, viral
hemagglutination, representative immunological reactions. There are
three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory exercises each week
in a 15-week course.