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METX 100 - 01   Introduction to Microbiology

2023 Summer Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
70215
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
 
Status
Open
Available Seats
43
Enrollment Capacity
75
Enrolled
32
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

Introduces the biology of microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, and unicellular eukaryotes), with an emphasis on bacteria. Topics include microbial cell structure and function, physiology, metabolism, genetics, and diversity. Also considers the role of microbes in human health, the environment, biotechnology, and food production. Students cannot receive credit for both this course and METX 119.

Enrollment Requirements

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 20A or ESCI 30.

Class Notes

All students - If you completed the prerequisites but get an error message email your proof of prerequisite material to the department at metxadmn@ucsc.edu for approval to enroll.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
TuTh 09:00AM-12:30PM PhysSciences 114 Yang,C. 06/26/23 - 07/28/23
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