BIOMI 6902
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BIOMI 6902
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2018-2019 Catalog.
Core course of concepts, methods, and current literature that reveals the multidisciplinary nature of environmental microbiology and its relationship to prokaryotic biology. Discusses the crucial roles that microorganisms play in catalyzing biogeochemical reactions throughout the biosphere (in water, soil, sediment and other habitats).
Outcomes
- Understand the importance, distribution, function and activities of microorganisms in natural and man-made ecosystems.
- Discuss the microbial diversity and ecology as a basis for understanding the roles of microorganisms in biosphere maintenance.
- Critically evaluate the validity of methods and data interpretation in environmental microbiology upon which claims for scientific significance are based.
When Offered Fall (four and a half-week session).
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