An in-depth study of microbial concepts, including prokaryotic and eukaryotic structure and function; properties of biological macromolecules; microbial growth kinetics; and microbial diversity. Emphasis is on one of the following: virology, microbial physiology, environmental microbiology, microbial biotechnology and nucleic acids. Prereq: General microbiology with a grade of “C-” or higher. Cross-listed with BIOL 5051. Semester Hours: 3 to 3
