Overview
Description
Laboratory to accompany MICR 276, will include basic microbiological techniques, experimental design, data collection and analysis.
Requirements
Corequisites
MICR 276
Original catalog text
Corequisites
Corequisite(s): MICR 276.
Units
Laboratory Studio2
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Core
CO4L
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- perform basic microbiological skills including proper sterile technique, bacterial cell culture and identification, and microscopy skills.
- design and conduct scientific experiments using the scientific method.
- formulate scientific questions, develop testable hypotheses, predict outcomes, and follow experimental protocols to investigate microbiological problems.
- analyze and interpret data by organizing it systematically, presenting it clearly, evaluating its validity and significance, and drawing evidence-based conclusions.
- develop written and oral communications skills, including the discussion and presentation of lab results or findings.
- demonstrate teamwork, task management, and civic responsibility by collaborating effectively, coordinating shared goals, and applying microbiological knowledge to everyday situations and meaningful community engagement.
- describe how microbiological questions are investigated using scientific methods, summarize key results from hands-on exercises, and use these findings to help explain and solve real-world problems in microbiology.