Overview
Description
Bioenergetics and metabolism of microorganisms, responses to their environment and other organisms, and biogenesis of their cellular components.
Requirements
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- identify and explain the structural and functional components of microbial cells.
- describe the physiological features, metabolic processes, behavioral responses, and regulatory mechanisms of microbes.
- discuss a variety of biochemical pathways and how they contribute to the ubiquitous nature of microbes.
- discuss how environmental cues and signaling alter the cellular physiology of microbes.
- recall topics in microbial physiology, metabolism, and biochemistry, and apply this knowledge to solve problems.
- recognize, articulate, and communicate, both orally and in writing, complex conceptual ideas related to microbial physiology, metabolism, and biochemistry.