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UNIV 125CS MICROBES IN THE ENVIRONMENT
UNIV
125CS MICROBES IN THE ENVIRONMENT
F 3 cr. LEC 3
--During the semester, students
will explore contemporary
issues
related to microorganisms
in the environment through
a series of lectures and hands-on
activities. Topics will include
microbes in environmental,
industrial, and medical settings.
Examples include the beneficial
role microbes play in treating
waste water and making beer,
wine, cheese and other food
products as well as problems
caused by microbes in medical
infections, hot tubs, drinking
water, and other industrial
systems. Completing this course
will advance a student's awareness
and appreciation of scientific
thought and critical thinking
and will improve communication
skills.
