Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Biomedical Science
BMS 407 (01) - Germs 101
Germs 101
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2024 - Full Term (08/26/2024 - 12/09/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
270
CRN: 11037
CRN: 11037
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, CS: ALGORITHMS, CS: CYBERSECRTY, CS: SYSTEMS
Attributes: Biological Science(Discovery)
Instructors: Christopher Gonzalez
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/26/2024 | 12/9/2024 | TR | 9:40am - 11:00am | SLS 145 |