BMS 407 (01) - Germs 101

Germs 101

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture::Biomedical Science
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 270 
Term:  Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
CRN:  11037
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
Societal and technological impact of the invisible microbial world on our lives and on the planet. Weekly extra-class activities enable students to use the scientific method of inquiry to explore topics like bacteria that use sunlight to live or use of bacteria in genetic engineering. Presents germs from different perspectives: as living organisms, as human enemies or friends, and as represented in newspapers or on TV. Especially useful for people with microphobia. No credit for BMS or Biology majors.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s):  BIOL 407, BMS 408, MICR 407
Colleges not allowed in section: Life Sciences & Agriculture
Majors not allowed in section: COMPUTER SCIENC:: Computer Science||CS: ALGORITHMS:: Computer Science: Algorithms||CS: CYBERSECRTY:: Computer Science: Cybersecurity||CS: SYSTEMS:: Computer Science: Systems
Attributes:  Biological Science(Discovery)
Instructors:  Christopher Gonzalez

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/26/2024 12/9/2024 TR 9:40am - 11:00am SLS 145
Final Exam12/11/2024 12/11/2024 W 10:30am - 12:30pm SLS 145