Description
In this course, you will learn:
- Understand the relationship between microbes and hosts.
 - Understand the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases.
 - Ability to classify microbes.
 - Learn about microbiology and how it connects to healthcare.
 
Syllabus:
- Themes of Microbiology
 - Chemistry of Biology
 - Tools of the Laboratory
 - Bacteria and Archaea
 - Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms
 - Introduction to the Viruses
 - Microbial Nutrition and Growth
 - Microbial Metabolism
 - Microbial Genetics
 - Genetic Analysis and Genetic Engineering
 - Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes
 - Antimicrobial Treatment
 - Microbe-Human Interactions: Health and Disease
 - Host Defenses I: Overview and Nonspecific Defenses
 - Host Defenses II: Specific Immunity and Immunization
 - Disorders in Immunity
 - Diagnosing Infections
 - Infectious Diseases (Skin and Eyes)
 - Infectious Diseases (Nervous System)
 - Infectious Diseases (Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems)
 - Infectious Diseases (Respiratory System)
 - Infectious Diseases (Gastrointestinal Tract)
 - Infectious Diseases (Genitourinary System)
 - Environmental Microbiology
 - Applied Microbiology and Food and Water Safety
 









