May 14, 2024
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
BIO 280 Phage Discovery Lecture
3 CreditsStudents will isolate their own bacteriophages, and in the process gain a mastery of wet lab microbiological techniques. Students will be able to describe bacterial viruses, their ecological importance, life cycle, and the purification process. Bacteriophages are a proven starting point for student genome analysis since they are plentiful, highly diverse, easily isolated directly from nature. This course has been approved as a CORE Honors Science Course.
Prerequisite(s): Take 4 credits from any 100 BIO course and 4 credits from any 100 CHEM course. Concurrent Concurrent with BIO 285
CORE Honors Science Course
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