BIOM 261L - General Microbiology Lab

Credit(s): 2

Corequisite(s): BIOM 260.
This course is an introduction to fundamental techniques for isolation, manipulation, and identification of microorganisms. Laboratory activities will relate to topics covered in BIOM 260. (Intermittently)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Perform microbial culture methods using aseptic technique and standard microbiological media.
Perform appropriate staining and microscopic methods used in the microbiology laboratory.
Follow laboratory safety guidelines for the microbiology laboratory.