BSCI 797 (M1) - Special Topics in Biology

Top/Antibiotic Discov Research

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2021 - UNHM Credit (15 weeks) (02/01/2021 - 05/11/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   7  
CRN: 56627
This course explores and investigates topics in biology and biotechnology that would not normally be covered in other courses in the curriculum.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.
Only listed campus in section: Durham, Manchester
Only listed majors in section: BA BIOL UNHM, BIOLOGICAL SCI, BIOTECHNOLOGY, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
2/1/2021 5/11/2021 TR 9:01am - 11:50am PANDRA P302
Additional Course Details: 

Advanced students with microbiology experience will participate in a research project focused on the discovery of novel antibiotics from soil bacteria.  Each student will work with faculty to generate hypotheses and carry out one or more short antibiotic discovery and/or antibacterial chemical experiments.  Students should have completed either BSCI 450 or BMS 503/504 before taking this course.  Satisfies the Advanced Microbiology requirement for Biotechnology majors.